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2012 | Marin, California

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  Marin
County		 California
Demographics
Population 250,750 36,961,664
% below 18 years of age 20% 26%
% 65 and older 16% 11%
% African American 3% 6%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 1%
% Asian 6% 13%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 15% 37%
% not proficient in English 10% 20%
% Females 50% 50%
% Rural 6% 6%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 6% 8%
HIV prevalence rate 424  
Health Care
Mental health providers 444:1 1,853:1
Health care costs $7,283 $8,975
Uninsured adults 14% 24%
Could not see doctor due to cost 11% 15%
Dentists 943:1 1,583:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $82,383 $57,664
High housing costs 46% 47%
Children eligible for free lunch 18% 52%
Illiteracy 7.4% 23.1%
Homicide rate 2 7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 67% 73%
Access to healthy foods 85% 79%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data