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GILROY, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: Santa Clara
Elevation: 200 feet
Land Area: 15.9 square miles
Population Density: 3149 people per square mile
Population: 49,934
Population change since 2000: 20.40%
Races (City): Hispanic (53.8%), White Non-Hispanic (38.0%), Other race (27.7%), Two or more races (5.3%), American Indian (2.4%), Black (1.8%), Filipino (1.6%), Japanese (0.8%), Chinese (0.6%), Vietnamese (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (8.7%), Irish (7.2%), Italian (6.8%), English (6.2%), Portuguese (2.6%), United States (2.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Salinas, CA (23.0 miles , pop. 151,060)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Jose, CA (25.8 miles , pop. 894,943)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (271.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: San Martin, CA (2.3 miles ), Llagas-Uvas, CA (2.7 miles ), Morgan Hill, CA (2.9 miles ), Aromas, CA (3.0 miles ), Interlaken, CA (3.1 miles ), Amesti, CA (3.4 miles ), San Juan Bautista, CA (3.4 miles ), Watsonville, CA (3.5 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Gilroy: St Louise Regional Hospital Heliport
Gilroy Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in below state average. House age significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
GILROY, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 70.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.80%
Colleges/Universities in Gilroy:
GAVILAN COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 2,791, Location: 5055 SANTA TERESA BLVD, Public, Website: www.gavilan.cc.ca.us CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING-GILROY FT enrollment: 130, Location: 7800 ARROYO CIR, Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Gilroy:
SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY about 15 miles, SAN JOSE, CA, Full-time enrollment: 20,861 SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY about 15 miles, SANTA CLARA, CA, FT enrollment: 6,229 WEST VALLEY COLLEGE about 15 miles, SARATOGA, CA, FT enrollment: 5,880 CABRILLO COLLEGE about 18 miles, APTOS, CA, FT enrollment: 6,638 EVERGREEN VALLEY COLLEGE about 20 miles, SAN JOSE, CA, FT enrollment: 6,118 FOOTHILL COLLEGE about 23 miles, LOS ALTOS HILLS, CA, FT enrollment: 7,415 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ about 27 miles, SANTA CRUZ, CA, FT enrollment: 11,773
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