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  | City: | Salinas | 
| State: | California | 
| Area Code: | 831 | 
| Latitude: | 36.660311 | 
| Longitude: | -121.649774 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -8 | 
| City Alias(es): | Alisal Corral De Tie , Corral De Tierra , Prunedale | 
| Population: | 26,698 | 
| 2000 Population: | 35,723 | 
| White Population: | 19,957 | 
| Black Population: | 2,439 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 14,490 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,837 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 491 | 
| Indian Population: | 76 | 
| Other Population: | 9,432 | 
| Male Population: | 21,178 | 
| Female Population: | 14,545 | 
| Median Age: | 35.60 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.60 | 
| Households: | 10,451 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.61 | 
| Average House Value: | $242,300 | 
| Average Household Income: | $42,177 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 1,482 | 
| Number of Employees: | 23,481 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $971,755,000 | 
| Land Area: | 13.724 sq mi | 
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