Demographic Info

The County of Tuolumne (population 57,000) was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties in the State of California. Stretching from the foothills to the crest of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Tuolumne County is both a recreation paradise and a wonderful place to live.

You can view specific Demographic Info by visiting the US Census page on Tuolumne County.

If you other questions, please contact our Chamber office at 209-532-4212, 877-532-4212 or info@TCchamber.com. You also might want to contact our Tuolumne County Visitor's Bureau for additional information.

Schools

Tuolumne County is home to approximately 8,500 students who attend public schools. These young people have special talents, interest, and needs as diverse as the county in which they live.

Tuolumne County has a Superintendent of Schools Office which provides county-wide leadership and support, contributing to a strong instructional program from kindergarten through high school.

The county is served by 12 public school districts, including two high school districts, one unified school district, and one community college. In addition there are four private schools with enrollments over 50. Enrollment figures in the public schools vary from year to year in relation to current employment opportunities within the county.

Churches

Tuolumne County has many religious services and churches. Many of the churches are from the County's Gold Rush era. The Twain Harte Area Chamber has compiled a list of churches by denomination -- click here to check out the list, or click on a specific demonination below!

Assemblies Of God | Baha'i | Baptist | Catholic | Christian Science
Church Of Christ | Latter Day Saints | Episcopal | Evangelical Free
Four Square | Independent | Jehovah's Witnesses | Jewish | Lutheran
Methodist | Nazarene | Orthodox Christian | Pentocostal
Pentocostal, United | Presbyterian | Seventh Day Adventists
Unitarian-Universalist | United Church Of Christ | Unity

Government Offices

The Tuolumne County offices are located at 2 South Green Street, Sonora, CA 95370. CLICK HERE for a complete list of the Government Offices courtesy of the County Website.

Public Transportation

The Tuolumne County Department of Public Works, Transportation Division provides staff to administer the Transit Contract (currently with Storer Transportation, Inc.) and to provide other transportation related administrative duties including fiscal management, contract management, project planning, programming and monitoring, coordination and administration of various transportation funding programs and the development of plans, programs and reports to meet Federal and State requirements.

For additional information about transportation in the county such as Fixed Route Service, Dial-A-Ride Services or Saturday Service call 209-532-0404 or visit the website.

Local Radio and Newspapers

MyMotherLode.com: Up to the minute news for California's Gold Country

The Union Democrat: The Mother Lode’s leading newspaper established in 1854

KZSQ - Star 92.7 FM: Today's Hits and Yesterday's Favorites

KKBN: Today's Country - 93.5

KVML: The Mother Lode's News Station 1045 AM