City of Perris Location in Riverside County and the state of California Location in Riverside County and the state of California Perris is positioned in the US Perris - Perris Perris is a town/city in Riverside County, California, United States, positioned 17.6 miles (28.3 km) south of Riverside, California.
The Perris Valley was actively settled in the 1880s, a boom reconstructionfor Southern California.
Due to a territory title dispute at Pinacate, most of its people moved two miles north on the barns and established Perris in 1885.
Perris, chief engineer of the California Southern Railroad.
The town/city of Perris was incorporated in 1911.
The story dealt with the rising trend of home foreclosures in Riverside County, and Perris was referred to as the "epicenter".
The "Farmer Boys" restaurant chain, which has many locations throughout the Inland Empire, was started in Perris in 1981.
Perris is also known for the Rock Castle home set on a hill above town.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 31.5 square miles (82 km2), of which, 31.4 square miles (81 km2) of it is territory and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (0.35%) is water.
Climate data for Perris, California The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Perris had a populace of 68,386.
The ethnic makeup of Perris was 28,937 (42.3%) White (11.0% Non-Hispanic White), 8,307 (12.1%) African American, 589 (0.9%) Native American, 2,461 (3.6%) Asian, 286 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 24,345 (35.6%) from other competitions, and 3,461 (5.1%) from two or more competitions.
There were 16,365 homeholds, out of which 10,836 (66.2%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 9,778 (59.7%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 3,128 (19.1%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 1,441 (8.8%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.
The populace was spread out with 25,288 citizens (37.0%) under the age of 18, 7,951 citizens (11.6%) aged 18 to 24, 20,088 citizens (29.4%) aged 25 to 44, 11,711 citizens (17.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 3,348 citizens (4.9%) who were 65 years of age or older.
44,695 citizens (65.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 23,451 citizens (34.3%) lived in rental housing units.
According to the 2010 United States Census, Perris had a median homehold income of $46,435, with 28.2% of the populace living below the federal poverty line. In the city, the populace was spread out with 39.6% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 13.5% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older.
Perris' large youthful demographics is a result of families moved into the city's new housing tracts.
In the early and mid 20th century, the town had a large Mexican-American improve centered on Perris Boulevard, Ellis Road, "D" Street and Pinacate Road (see Romoland).
Starting 25 years ago, a large wave of black families, many from South Los Angeles bought homes in affordable middle-class areas which gave Perris an above-average black percentage compared to the typical California city.
Today, about one-eighth of Perris is Asian American and their representation is expected to expanded further in the future.
The post-2000s May Ranch and Green Valley communities), the older sections of Perris are home to working-class and low-income residents.
The Moreno Valley and Perris region recovered from two economic slumps each in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, especially after the closure and reassignment of March Joint Air Reserve Base and the later usage of the airfield by DHL corporation for its warehouse distribution center.
In the California State Legislature, Perris is in the 31st Senate District, represented by Democrat Richard Roth, and in the 61st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jose Medina. In the United States House of Representatives, Perris is in California's 41st congressional district, represented by Democrat Mark Takano. According to Perris's 2014 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the town/city are: 4 Perris Union High School District 786 6 Perris Elementary School District 602 The nearby, privately owned, Perris Valley Airport (FAA designator: L65) has a 5,100-foot (1,600 m) runway.
Perris has drawn a crowd of skydivers, amateur and professional, to Perris Valley Skydiving.
The area's sudden fame gave Perris the nickname: "the skydiving capital of America"..
On April 22, 1992, a de Havilland Twin Otter crashed amid takeoff at Perris Valley after an engine lost power.
Perris is served by Interstate 215 and State Route 74.
The town/city is served by three school districts: the Perris Elementary School District, Perris Union High School District and the Val Verde Unified School District, which also serves the southern part of Moreno Valley.
Perris High School of the Perris precinct is the city's first enhance (grades 9 12) school.
Middle schools include Pinacate, Lakeside, Perris and Tomas Rivera.
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department provides police services to the entire Perris Valley region (including the close-by towns/areas of Mead Valley, Quail Valley and Glen Valley, and the Cities of Canyon Lake and newly incorporated Menifee) from its county-wide station on 4th Street (in the former command posts of the now-disbanded Perris Police Department).
The town/city of Perris contracts for fire and paramedic services with the Riverside County Fire Department through a cooperative agreement with CAL FIRE.
The California State Parks have a dispatch center positioned in the town/city as well Southern Communications Center (SURCOM). Communications Centers operate multi-frequency/channel radio systems, law enforcement telecommunications systems (CLETS), computer terminals, and associated equipment to dispatch law enforcement/emergency response units and coordinate services with field personnel and other agencies.
In June 2016 the 91 Line of the Metrolink Greater Los Angeles commuter rail was extended from Riverside to Perris, connecting it to Downtown Los Angeles and the rest of the megalopolis. The Perris Valley Cemetery District maintains the Perris Valley Cemetery. The train station scenes in the film Calendar Girl were filmed in Perris.
The skydiving scenes in The Bucket List, starring Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson, were filmed near Perris.
Scenes from Eagle Eye starring Billy Bob Thornton and Shia La - Beouf were filmed in Perris.
Five the Hard Way (also known as Sidehackers) filmed many of its racing scenes in the hills of Perris.
The last scene of the film The Land of the Astronauts was shot in Perris.
Mayer Hollywood film mogul, owned a horse ranch in Perris Green - film director, born in Perris Grew up in Perris and Alumnus of Perris High School. Perris Valley Historical and Museum Association City of Perris.
"Perris (city) Quick - Facts".
Climate Summary for Perris "2010 Enumeration Interactive Population Search: CA - Perris city".
"California's 41st Congressional District - Representatives & District Map".
City of Perris CAFR Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perris Valley Cemetery Perris Valley Cemetery Find A Grave Wikimedia Commons has media related to Perris, California.
Perris Elementary School District website "Perris California's Communities (106)".
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