1) The document provides data on the distribution of Hispanic-owned businesses across California's CHCC regions, showing that the Southern Region has the largest share at 64% while the Northern Region has 12%. 2) Within the Northern Region, Santa Clara County has the most Hispanic businesses at 13,351 (27% of the region), followed by Alameda County at 10,588 (21%). 3) The total estimated Hispanic businesses in the Northern Region is 49,559. Membership levels of Hispanic chambers of commerce in the region range from 40 members in Napa to 500 members in Greater San Jose.

1. Northern Region Presentation
Saturday, May 16, 2009

3. Distribution of Hispanic Business In
California by CHCC Regions
Inland Empire Northern Region
13% 12%
Central Region
11%
Southern Region
64%

4. Northern Region Hispanic Businesses by County
Sonoma 2765
Marin 2,074 6%
Napa 724 4%
1%
Solano 2,426 San Francisco
5% 5,305
11%
Alameda 10,588
Contra Costa 7,370 21%
15%
Monterey 4,956
10%
Santa Clara 13,351
27%
Total Estimated Hispanic Businesses in CHCC Northern Region: 49,559
San Benito, San Mateo & Santa Cruz – No data available

5. Northern Region Hispanic Chambers
Membership Estimates
HCC of Alameda
Marin County HCC, 100 Co., 205 HCC of Contra
Costa Co., 126 Gilroy Hispanic
Monterey Co. Chamber, 85
HCC, 100 San Francisco HCC, 350
HCC of Silicon
Valley, 300
Sonoma, 250
Solano, 150 Greater San Jose, 500
Napa, 40
San Mateo, 350
Nicaraguan, 194
Estimates from Chamber contact by CHCC Staff

6. Northern Region Hispanic Chambers
Membership Estimates by % in Region
Chart Title
Marin County HCC HCC of Alameda Co.
4% 7%
HCC of Contra Costa Co.
5% Gilroy Hispanic Chamber
San Francisco HCC 3%
Monterey Co. HCC 13%
4%
HCC of Silicon Valley
Sonoma 11%
9%
Solano
Greater San Jose
5%
Napa 18%
1%
San Mateo
13% Nicaraguan
7%

7. Membership vs. Hispanic Business Population
San Francisco Marin County HCC of Alameda HCC of Contra
HCC, 350 HCC, 100 Co., 205 Costa Co., 126 Gilroy Hispanic
Chamber, 85
Monterey Co.
HCC, 100 HCC of Silicon
Valley, 300
Sonoma, 250
Greater San
Jose, 500
Napa, 40
San Mateo, 350
Solano, 150
Sonoma 2765
San Francisco
6%
Marin 2,074 5,305
Nicaraguan, 194 Napa 724 4% 11%
Solano 2,426 1%
5%
Alameda
Contra Costa 10,588
7,370 21%
15%
Santa Clara
13,351
27%
Monterey
4,956
10%