Visual Statistics

• 5th largest city in California
  
  
• Average of 333 sunny days per year and an average temperature of 75 degrees.
  
  
• Centrally located between Los Angeles and Orange County
  
  
• One of the busiest ports in the world.
  
  
• Accessible by four major freeways
  
  
• 43,100 downtown jobs with $2.3 billion annual payroll which generates an output valued at $6.7 billion (Cal State University Office of Economic Research)
  
  
• Retail stores sales in Long Beach increased 5.51% in 2006. This increase was double the average increase of the 75 most populated cities in the state (2.27%).
  
  
• During 1997-2006, Long Beach retail store sales increased 115.7%. Again, this outpaced the 75 most populated cities in California which averaged just a 74.3% gain.
  
  
• Please download the demographics for Downtown Long Beach in PDF format
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