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2012 | San Joaquin, California

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  San Joaquin
County
California
Demographics
Population 674,860 36,961,664
% below 18 years of age 30% 26%
% 65 and older 10% 11%
% African American 8% 6%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 1%
% Asian 14% 13%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 1% 0%
% Hispanic 38% 37%
% not proficient in English 18% 20%
% Females 50% 50%
% Rural 10% 6%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 9% 8%
HIV prevalence rate 196  
Health Care
Mental health providers 5,620:1 1,853:1
Health care costs $8,102 $8,975
Uninsured adults 25% 24%
Could not see doctor due to cost 16% 15%
Dentists 2,037:1 1,583:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $49,742 $57,664
High housing costs 48% 47%
Children eligible for free lunch 46% 52%
Illiteracy 22.5% 23.1%
Homicide rate 7 7
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 76% 73%
Access to healthy foods 86% 79%

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