2007
COMMUNITY ECONOMIC
PROFILE
for
CORONA
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Prepared in conjunction with the City of Corona and Corona Chamber of Commerce
Corona, incorporated July 13, 1896, is located 47 miles east of Los Angeles and 446 miles south of San
Francisco.
1980
1990
2000
2007
Population-County
663,166
1,170,413
1,545,387
2,031,6251
Taxable Sales-County
$3,274,017
$9,522,631
$16,979,449
$29,816,2372
Population-City
37,791
76,095
124,966
146,1641
Taxable Sales-City
$213,194
$697,812
$1,731,795
$3,576,7002
Housing Units-City
12,021
21,305
37,839
43,4821
Median Household Income-City
$20,693
$43,555
$59,615
$73,1673
School Enrollment K-12
19,130
23,045
35,148
49,8654
1. California Department of Finance, January 1, 2007. Housing count refl ects occupied dwellings. 2. California State Board of
Equalization, calendar year 2006. Add 000. 3. WITS, 2007. 4. California Department of Education, 2007. Enrollment count is for
the Corona-Norco Unifi ed School District and is for 2006-07.
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
RAIN
HUMIDITY
Period
Min.
Mean
Max.
Inches
4 A.M.
Noon
4 P.M.
January
39.0
51.6
64.2
2.71
55
40
55
April
45.4
60.2
75.2
0.98
60
30
50
July
56.8
74.8
92.8
0.01
45
40
35
October
49.6
65.2
80.8
0.72
50
30
40
Year
47.7
63.1
78.0
13.25
52
37
45
RAIL: Main line of Burlington Northern Santa Fe. There is Metrolink commuter rail service to Los
Angeles, Orange and San Diego Counties.
TRUCK: 43 carriers in Corona.
OVERNIGHT DELIVERY TO: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Phoenix.
AIR: LA/Ontario International Airport (owned and operated by Los Angeles World Airports), 15 mi.
north, is served by AeroMexico, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, ATA Airlines, Continental, Delta
Airlines, Frontier Jet Express, Horizon Air, jetBlue Airlines, Lineas Aereas Azteca, Skywest, Southwest
Airlines, United Airlines, United Express and US Airways. Riverside Municipal Airport, 10 mi. northeast,
has general aviation facilities, 5,400 ft. runway. Corona Municipal Airport has