Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Calaveras County, California
Calaveras County is a county located in the Gold Country of the U.S. state of California. Calaveras is named for the Spanish word meaning skulls, reportedly for the bones of fighters left behind after an Indian war that were discovered by Captain Gabriel Moraga. As of the 2000 census, it had a population of 40,554. The county seat is San Andreas. Angels Camp is its only incorporated city. Calaveras Big Trees State Park, a preserve of Giant Sequoia trees, is located in the county several miles east of the town of Arnold on state highway 4. The uncommon gold telluride mineral calaverite is named for the county. Mark Twain set his story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", in the county. Each year, the county hosts its County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, featuring a frog j...
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General Information
| California |
State | $148,647 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 40,500 |
Population (as of 2000) | $33,290 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 25,683 |
Population (current) | 814.8 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 3.7 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 1,020 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $35,869,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 6,656 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $158,256,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
