Information About the Modesto area Modesto is the county seat of Stanislaus County, California, United States. As of January 1, 2009 the estimated population is 210,096. Modesto is the principal city of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which includes all of Stanislaus County. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 446,997. Current 2009 estimates placed the population at 516,784. Its population has boomed for the last decade, becoming the seventeenth largest city in the state and the sixth largest inland city in the state behind Stockton, Bakersfield, Riverside, Sacramento, and Fresno. The proximity to major business centers has turned the agriculturally based city into a bedroom community. Over twenty percent of the workforce travels outside of the county to their place of employment. |
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