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The principal employers within Fullerton, their product or service and the number of employees are <br /> shown in the table below. <br /> CITY OF FULLERTON <br /> PRINCIPAL EMPLOYERS <br /> October, 1995 <br /> Company Employees <br /> Manufacturing <br /> Hughes Electronics Division 1,400 <br /> Beckman Instruments 1,250 <br /> Hunt Wesson Foods 1,100 <br /> Kaynar Manufacturing Co. 640 <br /> Kimberly-Clark 525 <br /> Non-Manufacturing <br /> Cal State University, Fullerton 2,650 <br /> St. Jude Medical Center 1,700 <br /> Fullerton College 1,060 <br /> Fullerton Joint Union High School District 1,040 <br /> City of Fullerton 600 <br /> Hewlett-Packard 600 <br /> Source: City of Fullerton <br /> Population. Since the 1990 census, Fullerton's population is estimated to have grown by <br /> approximately 8.74%. The County's population is estimated to have expanded by approximately 7.11% <br /> during the same interval. According to the City of Fullerton Office of Public Information, the population <br /> estimate for Fullerton as of the beginning of 1995 was 123,692 with 44,099 households. This equates to <br /> an average household size of 2.80 which is typical for Orange County. Per City statistics, the housing <br /> diversity is approximately 50% single family detached, 8% single family attached; 40% multi-family <br /> housing;and 2% mobile homes. The high multi-family is expected due to the five colleges in Fullerton with <br /> the major college being California State University, Fullerton. Older housing is located south of <br /> Commonwealth with smaller two and three-bedroom homes. North of Commonwealth and as you move <br /> toward the hills, the homes are larger, newer, and well maintained. Two of the neighborhoods are built <br /> around golf courses. The following table sets forth the population growth for Fullerton since 1980. <br /> B-29 <br />