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We would like to provide the residents of  Poway  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Poway Home page. The Poway Home page provides as much information as possible on Poway. Knowing Poway’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Poway’s Home page, you will also find Poway’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Poway has a population of 49780. 50% of Poway’s inhabitants are Male, and 50 are female. 57.9% of Poway is married and 78.9% own their own home. The Average Home price is $716,684, and the average rent is $1,630. Household median income in Poway is $115,332, and the individual median income is $46,140. Poway’s Ethnic is the following: White(70%), Hispanic(16.2%), Asian(12.4%), Other(7.8%), Multiple(6.7%), Black(2.1%), Pacific(0.6%), Native(0.4%).


Poway's greatest change started in the 1950s when water came to the valley. On January 29, 1954, an election was held on the formation of the Poway Municipal Water District, which passed with an overwhelming majority of 210 ayes to 32 nays. At the second election on March 25, 1954, the citizens voted to annex to the San Diego County Water Authority.


At a third election held April 22, 1954, the citizens voted to incur bonded debt of $600,000 to build a water system. The first water delivery was made in July 1954 to Gordon's Grocery on Garden Road. In 1972 Poway Dam was built to provide a dependable supply of water.In 1957, the Pomerado County Water District was organized to provide sewer service to 1,610 acres (6.5 km2) along Pomerado Road.


In 1959 the first subdivision homes were built and sold as Poway Valley Homes and Poway's population began to climb. On December 1, 1980, the City of Poway incorporated and the two districts, Poway Municipal Water and Pomerado County Water, became part of the City structure. The district issued a restriction for watering lawns.


It allowed people to water their lawns three days a week each week. After a year or two, these restrictions were lifted.


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