Ross, California

Ross: Town in California

About

Ross is a town located in the county of Marin in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,415. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,479 inhabitants.

The town was created 167 years ago in 1856.

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Quick Facts about Ross

Population : 2,479 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
County : Marin County
Postal code : 94957
Phone Area Codes : 415
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 36 feet / 11 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1857 (167 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 08:56:06 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : 2.58% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Ross is located at 37°57'45"N 122°33'18"W (37.9624200, -122.5549800).

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Demographics

The population of Ross increased by 2.58% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,415 - census
2011 2,442 1.11% estimation process
2012 2,452 0.41% estimation process
2013 2,473 0.85% estimation process
2014 2,485 0.48% estimation process
2015 2,482 -0.12% estimation process
2016 2,472 -0.4% estimation process
2017 2,464 -0.32% estimation process
2018 2,457 -0.28% estimation process
2019 2,451 -0.24% estimation process
2020 2,479 1.13% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 103,432
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 97,706
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 111,385
April 1, 2010 Population : 97,618
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.1%
People over 65 (%) : 15.6%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 85.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 2.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.4%
Asians alone % : 1.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 60.5%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 32.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 8,203
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 12.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.9%

Ross zip code is 94957. County name: Marin, County fips: 06041

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $155,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,181
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $367
2015-2019 median gross rent : $788
2015-2019 Households : 39,925
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.51
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 39.1%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 77.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 262,730
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 922,697
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,718,986
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,012
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $43,022
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,103
Percentage of people living in poverty : 23.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 7,984
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,571
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,092
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,462
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,895
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 752
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 6,631
2010 population per square mile : 1,276.2
2010 land area in square miles : 76.49
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 6,203
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 75.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $80,500
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $914
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $326
2015-2019 median gross rent : $551
2015-2019 Households : 4,477
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.46
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 76.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 64.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.3%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 19.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 20.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 48.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 4,384
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 43,307
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 70,600
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,301
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 29.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $37,692
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,435
Percentage of people living in poverty : 23.9%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 189
2019 total employment : 1,836
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 54,020
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.4%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 915
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,062
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 600
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 330
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 159
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 870
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 123
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 884
2010 population per square mile : 8.3
2010 land area in square miles : 1,395.84

People born in Ross (11)

People born in Ross, including actress Signy Coleman, actor, comedian Alan Sues, football player and coach Benjamin Dibblee, .

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Schools in Ross

College & universities near Ross, CA

Code Name City ZIP
118347 College of Marin Kentfield (CA) 94904-2590
122603 San Francisco Theological Seminary San Anselmo (CA) 94960-0000
113698 Dominican University of California San Rafael (CA) 94901-2298
112826 Contra Costa College San Pablo (CA) 94806-3195
486433 Presidio Graduate School San Francisco (CA) 94129-1749

Stations (44)

Amtrak & bus stations near Ross, CA

Code Name Address Type
RIC Richmond station 1700 Nevin Avenue RAIL
SFW San Francisco (Wharf), California Beach St. & The Embarcadero BUS
SFF San Francisco (Financial), California 5 Embarcadero Center BUS
SFC San Francisco (Ferry), California 101 The Embarcadero BUS
SFS San Francisco (Shopping), California 835 Market Street BUS

Post offices near Ross

Post Office Name City ZIP
R Post Office Ross (CA) 94957
Kentfield Post Office Kentfield (CA) 94904
San Anselm Post Office San Anselmo (CA) 94960
Mission Rafael Post Office San Rafael (CA) 94901
Larkspur Post Office Larkspur (CA) 94939

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  • Ross , Michigan township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan with a population of 4,975 people.
  • Ross , Indiana unincorporated community in Lake County, Indiana with a population of 1,540 people.
  • Ross , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 669 people.
  • Ross , Minnesota human settlement in United States of America with a population of 425 people.
  • Ross , Texas city in McLennan County, Texas, United States with a population of 272 people.
  • Ross , Wisconsin civil town in Forest County, Wisconsin with a population of 127 people.
  • Ross , North Dakota city in North Dakota with a population of 50 people.

Other cities in Marin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marin County , CA.

City Name Population Title
San Rafael 58,528 The most populous city in Marin County, California.
Novato 53,351 A city in Marin County, California.
Mill Valley 14,323 City in Marin County, California, United States
San Anselmo 12,513 Town in California
Larkspur 12,236 City in California
Corte Madera 9,833 City in Marin County, California
Belvedere Tiburon 9,214 Town in Marin County, California
Fairfax 7,561 Town in California, United States
Sausalito 7,094 City in Marin County, California, United States
Kentfield 6,485 Census-designated place in Marin County, California
Santa Venetia 4,292 Census-designated place in Marin County, California
Belvedere 2,121 Town in Marin County, California
Bolinas 1,620 Census-designated place in Marin County, California
Woodacre 1,348 Census-designated place in Marin County, California

Distance to Other Cities

Ross distances to largest California cities