Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report State of the Region Report
• Published every two years and ninth overall report
• All sources are listed starting on page 113
• Available online for free download at:
www.CivicAlliance.org
• Ventura County Civic Alliance is a neutral, unbiased
nonprofit focused on sustaining our quality of life.
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report POPULATION BY CITY 2019, 2021, 2023
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report
COUNTY OF VENTURA - POPULATION
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report
CITY OF CAMARILLO - POPULATION
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report • Strawberries remain top crop at over $700,000,000
• Agriculture is $2.17 billion dollars (3.3% of VC economy) • We ship around the world. Canada & Japan largest buyers.
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION – PAGE 21
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report POLITICAL PARTY AFFILIATION – PAGE 21
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report NONPROFIT EMPLOYMENT– PAGE 29
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report SERVICE-PROVIDING JOBS – PAGE 35
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report GROSS COUNTY PRODUCT – PAGE 36
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report TAXABLE SALES – PAGE 39
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report TOURISM – PAGE 41
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT – PAGE 46
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENT – PAGE 47
Without charters
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report TEST SCORES – PAGES 52 to 55
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report • Housing starts 1,648 – highest since 2017
• Home ownership in Camarillo at 64%
• Median home price in June 2025 was $1.1M (2024 = $925K) Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report APARTMENT RENTS - PAGE 67
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report WATER USE - PAGE 76
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report BIRTH RATE - PAGE 83
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report CANCER RATES - PAGE 86
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report LARGE COUNTY CRIME RATES – PAGE 91
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report VIOLENT CRIME RATES – PAGE 93
Jump mostly in aggravated assaults
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report PROPERTY CRIME RATES – PAGE 93
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report • FoodShare distributed 946,000 pounds (up from 850,000) • Adult homelessness in Camarillo at 90 in 2025 (89 in 2024) • Domestic violence reached 6.2 calls per 1,000 residents highest in last four years.
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Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report WORKING FROM HOME – PAGE 109
Ventura County Civic Alliance | 2025 State of the Region Report DELIVERING QUALITY RESEARCH SINCE 2002
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