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Profile:
City of Oroville
1735 Montgomery Street
Oroville, CA
530-538-2401
http://www.oroville-city.com
Contacts:
Steve Jernigan, Mayor
Sharon Atteberry, City Administrator
Population:
1980- 8,490
1990-12,302
1995-12,185
2000-13,004
2001- 13,022
2002- 13,072
2003- 13,139
2004- 13,157
2005- 13,466
2006- 13,505
Business Parks:
Oroville Business Park
Advanced Technology Center
Industrial Units 1,2,3,4
Incubator Center
Quality of Life:
- Lake Oroville
- Bassmaster's No. 1 in bass fishing
- Feather Falls
- Feather River Fish Hatchery
- Salmon fishing
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Fast Facts:
1999 Oroville Population: 12,656
Average Growth Rate: .78%
Labor Force 4,200
Unemployment Rate 8.1%
Average Housing Costs: $100,000
Median Household Income: $16,614
Median Age: 33.8
Total Land Area: 12.1 sq. miles
Top Employers:
Butte County Government (County Seat) 1,950
Pacific Coast Producers 1,200
Oroville Hospital 1,036
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. 185
Setzer Forest Products 160
Spectra-Physics Lasers 155
Roplast 160
Blount Inc.-RCBS 120
City of Oroville 110
PG&E 75
Weaver Manufacturing 70
Sierra Pacific Packaging 50
Investment/Incentives:
Redevelopment Agency
Enterprise Zone
Recycling Market Development Zone
Financing
Subsidized Training
Tax Credits
Chinese Temple/Gardens
Feather River
Freeman Bicycling Trail
Expert Fly Fishing,
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