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Pomona, CA - History
We would like to provide the residents of Pomona a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Pomona Home page. The Pomona Home page provides as much information as possible on Pomona. Knowing Pomona’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Pomona’s Home page, you will also find Pomona’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Pomona has a population of 151124. 48.9% of Pomona’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.1 are female. 40.2% of Pomona is married and 53.3% own their own home. The Average Home price is $420,643, and the average rent is $1,406. Household median income in Pomona is $62,407, and the individual median income is $23,991. Pomona’s Ethnic is the following: Hispanic(71.4%), White(40%), Other(32.5%), Asian(10.6%), Multiple(8.2%), Black(6%), Native(2.6%), Pacific(0.1%).
By the 1880s, the arrival of Coachella Valley water which, together with railroad access, made it the western anchor of the citrus-growing region. Pomona was officially incorporated on January 6, 1888.In the 1920s Pomona was known as the "Queen of the Citrus Belt", with one of the highest per-capita levels of income in the United States.
In the 1940s it was used as a movie-previewing location for major motion picture studios to see how their films would play to modally middle-class audiences around the country (for which Pomona was at that time viewed as an idealized example).Religious institutions are deeply embedded in the history of Pomona.
There are now more than 120 churches, representing most religions in today's society. The historical architectural styles of these churches provide glimpses of European church design and architecture from other eras.Pomona Mall was a downtown pedestrian mall, recognized by the Los Angeles Conservancy as an outstanding example of Mid-century modern and modern architecture and design.
It was completed in 1962, one element in a larger plan of civic improvements covering the whole city. The eastern end is now part of the Western University of Health Sciences campus, while the western end now houses numerous art galleries, art studios and restaurants.In 2005, Pomona citizens elected Norma Torres, the first woman of Guatemalan heritage to be elected to a mayoral post outside of Guatemala.
Later, she would become a U.S. congresswoman representing California's 35th congressional district in 2015.
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