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and the musical Hollywood Hotel with Dick Powell. The city of Glendale is also partowner of the Bob Hope Airport (formerly "Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport").The Bob's Big Boy chain of hamburger restaurants started in Glendale in 1936, and theBaskin-Robbins, "31 Flavors" chain of ice cream parlors started there in 1945.In 1964, Glendale was selected by George Lincoln Rockwell to be the West Coastheadquarters of the American Nazi Party. Its offices, on Colorado Boulevard in thedowntown section of the city, remained open until the early 1980s.The Glendale Public Library contains one of the largest collections of books on cats inthe world, over 20,000 volumes. [1] It was donated to the library in the 1950s by the JewelCity Cat Fanciers Club, with the understanding that it would be made into a specialcollection and kept permanently for club members to use and enjoy. [2]The skyline of downtown Glendale.The city saw significant development in the 1970s. Completion of the Glendale Freeway(HWY 2) and the Ventura Freeway (HWY 134), redevelopment of Brand Boulevard,renovation of the 1925 Alex Theatre, and construction of the Glendale Galleria shoppingmall, all contributed to the resurgence of the city.In 1994, Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg and David Geffen formed DreamWorksSKG, a diversified entertainment company. The company's "southern campus" is locatedin the city's Grand Central Business Park on a tract of land formerly occupied by aSparkletts Water bottling facility.On January 26, 2005, 11 people were killed in a Metrolink train crash just south ofdowntown Glendale.GeographyGlendale is located at 34°10′15″N, 118°15′0″W (34.170939, -118.250081) GR1 at thejuncture of two large valleys, the San Fernando and the San Gabriel. According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 79.4 km² (30.7 mi²). 79.4 km²(30.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.07%) is water. It is bordered to thenorth by the foothill communities of La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, and Tujunga; to
the south by the Atwater Village community incorporated by the city of Los Angeles; tothe east by Pasadena and Eagle Rock (also incorporated within Los Angeles); and to thewest by the city of Burbank.DemographicsForeign-born residents accounted for 54% of the population in 2000. Glendale has adistinctively ethnic flavor, with large Armenian, Iranian, Filipino and Arab populations,and many businesses catering to them. While it has descendants from many countries, itis most famous for its Armenian population. Census figures indicate that the ethnicheritage of city population is 40% Armenian, 20% Latino, 16% Asian, and roughly onethirdAnglo. Glendale's Armenian population is abundant and the majority of Glendale'scity council members (3 of 5) are of Armenian descent.As of the census GR2 of 2000, there were 194,973 people, 71,805 households, and 49,617families residing in the city. The population density was 2,456.1/km² (6,362.2/mi²). Therewere 73,713 housing units at an average density of 928.6/km² (2,405.3/mi²). The racialmakeup of the city was 63.58% White, 1.27% Black or African American, 0.32% NativeAmerican, 16.12% Asian American, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 8.57% from other races, and10.06% from two or more races. 19.72% of the population were Hispanic or Latino ofany race.There were 71,805 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a femalehouseholder with no husband present, and 30.9% were non-families. 25.7% of allhouseholds were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family sizewas 3.27.In the city the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age orolder. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. Forevery 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.0 males.The median income for a household in the city was $41,805, and the median income for afamily was $47,633. Males had a median income of $39,709 versus $33,815 for females.The per capita income for the city was $22,227. About 13.6% of families and 15.5% ofthe population were below the poverty line, including 20.7% of those under age 18 and11.9% of those age 65 or over.EducationThe Glendale Unified School District operates schools in Glendale.Glendale is also home to Glendale Community College.
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