Moreno Valley Demographics
Moreno Valley is a city in Riverside County
The community name derives from Spanish word for "brown," which was the name of one of the town founders. The latitude of Moreno Valley is 33.937N. The longitude is -117.229W. It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,631 feet. The estimated population, in 2003, was 157,063.
Median rent in Moreno Valley, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $641. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,179.
Census 2000 highlights:
Only 1 of every 10 people here lived alone in 2000, making it one of three cities in America with the lowest ratio of single-person households. The other two were also in California - El Monte and Fontana
About Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley is a city located in Riverside County, California. As of January 1, 2008, the population of Moreno Valley was 180,466.[1] A relatively young city, its rapid growth in the 1980s and the 2000s propelled it to its status as second-largest city in Riverside County by population, and one of the Inland Empire's population centers.
The median income for a household in the city was $47,387, and the median income for a family was $62,564. Males had a median income of $38,620 versus $26,492 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,983. 14.2% of the population and 11.6% of families were below the poverty line. 18.1% of those under the age of 18 and 9.7% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.
