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In October through December 2012, more than 4 million businesses in America will receive economic census forms, including most businesses with paid employees.
In the figures below, areas may not add to higher level totals due to rounding and a limited number of businesses not yet classified by county.
California and its Counties
| Area name | Estimated forms mailed |
|---|---|
| California | 480,000 |
| Alameda County, CA | 21,000 |
| Alpine County, CA | < 20 |
| Amador County, CA | 370 |
| Butte County, CA | 2,600 |
| Calaveras County, CA | 380 |
| Colusa County, CA | 200 |
| Contra Costa County, CA | 12,000 |
| Del Norte County, CA | 230 |
| El Dorado County, CA | 2,000 |
| Fresno County, CA | 9,400 |
| Glenn County, CA | 240 |
| Humboldt County, CA | 1,800 |
| Imperial County, CA | 1,500 |
| Inyo County, CA | 290 |
| Kern County, CA | 7,200 |
| Kings County, CA | 950 |
| Lake County, CA | 490 |
| Lassen County, CA | 220 |
| Los Angeles County, CA | 140,000 |
| Madera County, CA | 1,000 |
| Marin County, CA | 4,900 |
| Mariposa County, CA | 170 |
| Mendocino County, CA | 1,300 |
| Merced County, CA | 1,700 |
| Modoc County, CA | 90 |
| Mono County, CA | 260 |
| Monterey County, CA | 4,600 |
| Napa County, CA | 2,200 |
| Nevada County, CA | 1,400 |
| Orange County, CA | 50,000 |
| Placer County, CA | 5,000 |
| Plumas County, CA | 250 |
| Riverside County, CA | 19,000 |
| Sacramento County, CA | 16,000 |
| San Benito County, CA | 470 |
| San Bernardino County, CA | 19,000 |
| San Diego County, CA | 43,000 |
| San Francisco County, CA | 17,000 |
| San Joaquin County, CA | 6,300 |
| San Luis Obispo County, CA | 4,200 |
| San Mateo County, CA | 11,000 |
| Santa Barbara County, CA | 6,200 |
| Santa Clara County, CA | 25,000 |
| Santa Cruz County, CA | 3,600 |
| Shasta County, CA | 2,400 |
| Sierra County, CA | 30 |
| Siskiyou County, CA | 550 |
| Solano County, CA | 3,900 |
| Sonoma County, CA | 7,000 |
| Stanislaus County, CA | 5,000 |
| Sutter County, CA | 960 |
| Tehama County, CA | 520 |
| Trinity County, CA | 110 |
| Tulare County, CA | 3,600 |
| Tuolumne County, CA | 630 |
| Ventura County, CA | 11,000 |
| Yolo County, CA | 2,300 |
| Yuba County, CA | 430 |
California Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
| Area name | Estimated forms mailed |
|---|---|
| Bakersfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 7,200 |
| Bishop, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 290 |
| Chico, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 2,600 |
| Clearlake, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 490 |
| Crescent City North, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 230 |
| El Centro, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 1,500 |
| Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 1,800 |
| Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 9,400 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 950 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 190,000 |
| Madera, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 1,000 |
| Merced, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 1,700 |
| Modesto, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 5,000 |
| Napa, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 2,200 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 11,000 |
| Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 630 |
| Red Bluff, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 520 |
| Redding, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 2,400 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 38,000 |
| Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 25,000 |
| Salinas, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 4,600 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 43,000 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 67,000 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 26,000 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 4,200 |
| Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 6,200 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 3,600 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 7,000 |
| Stockton, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 6,300 |
| Susanville, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 220 |
| Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 1,400 |
| Ukiah, CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 1,300 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 3,900 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 3,600 |
| Yuba City-Marysville, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | 1,400 |
For all metro areas, including totals for metro areas crossing state lines, see the metro area section of the United States page.
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