Grenada, California
Grenada (/ɡrɪˈneɪdə/ (
Grenada | |
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A scene in Grenada | |
Location of Grenada in Siskiyou County, California | |
Grenada Location within the state of California | |
Coordinates: 41°38′40″N 122°31′22″W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | |
Area | |
• Total | 0.517 sq mi (1.339 km2) |
• Land | 0.516 sq mi (1.336 km2) |
• Water | 0.001 sq mi (0.003 km2) 0.23% |
Elevation | 2,579 ft (786 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 367 |
• Density | 710/sq mi (270/km2) |
ZIP code | 96038 |
Area code(s) | 530 |
FIPS code | 06-31246 |
Geography
Grenada is located at 41°38′40″N 122°31′22″W (41.644438, -122.522768).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), 99.77% of it land and 0.23% of it water.
Demographics
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
2010
At the 2010 census Grenada had a population of 367. The population density was 709.9 people per square mile (274.1/km²). The racial makeup of Grenada was 307 (83.7%) White, 2 (0.5%) African American, 35 (9.5%) Native American, 1 (0.3%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 3 (0.8%) from other races, and 19 (5.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12 people (3.3%).[5]
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 162 households, 40 (24.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 60 (37.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 19 (11.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 7 (4.3%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 9 (5.6%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 1 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 58 households (35.8%) were one person and 36 (22.2%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.27. There were 86 families (53.1% of households); the average family size was 3.06.
The age distribution was 81 people (22.1%) under the age of 18, 20 people (5.4%) aged 18 to 24, 85 people (23.2%) aged 25 to 44, 86 people (23.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 95 people (25.9%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.
There were 193 housing units at an average density of 373.3 per square mile, of the occupied units 80 (49.4%) were owner-occupied and 82 (50.6%) were rented.The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.4%; the rental vacancy rate was 23.4%. 218 people (59.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 149 people (40.6%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
At the 2000 census there were 361 people, 139 households, and 93 families in the CDP. The population density was 729.3 inhabitants per square mile (282.3/km²). There were 146 housing units at an average density of 303.3 per square mile (117.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.61% White, 0.28% African American, 7.41% Native American, 0.85% Asian, 1.42% from other races, and 3.42% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.99%.[6]
Of the 139 households 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 25.2% of households were one person and 13.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.99.
The age distribution was 27.4% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.
The median household income was $27,813 and the median family income was $30,833. Males had a median income of $35,250 versus $20,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,601. About 24.5% of families and 24.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 48.0% of those under age 18 and 10.6% of those age 65 or over.
Politics
In the state legislature, Grenada is in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Brian Dahle,[7] and the 1st Assembly District, represented by Republican Megan Dahle.[8]
Federally, Grenada is in California's 1st congressional district, represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa.[9]
References
- U.S. Census Archived 2012-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grenada, California
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Grenada CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Senators". State of California. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
- "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- "California's 1st Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 2, 2013.