By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Tech-spurred growth need not destroy farming in Northern San Joaquin Valley
PERPSECTIVE
sprawl
Is the South County going the way of San Jose?
Manteca is perhaps two years or so away from 95,047 residents. Why that matters is simple. Manteca — and arguably the rest of the Northern San Joaquin Valley — is nearing a crossroads. The population of San Jose in 1950 was 95,047.