Loma Rica, California
Loma Rica is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yuba County, California, United States. The population was 2,368 at the 2010 census, up from 2,075 at the 2000 census. Loma Rica is located 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Marysville.[2]
Loma Rica | |
|---|---|
 Location in Yuba County and the state of California | |
  Loma Rica Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′43″N 121°25′04″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | Yuba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.483 sq mi (47.871 km2) |
| • Land | 18.483 sq mi (47.871 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,368 |
| • Density | 130/sq mi (49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 95901 |
| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-42412 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0277544 |
Geography
Loma Rica is located at 39°18′43″N 121°25′04″W.[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 18.5 square miles (48 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
2010
At the 2010 census Loma Rica had a population of 2,368. The population density was 128.1 people per square mile (49.5/km²). The racial makeup of Loma Rica was 2,085 (88.0%) White, 20 (0.8%) African American, 60 (2.5%) Native American, 20 (0.8%) Asian, 2 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 52 (2.2%) from other races, and 129 (5.4%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 211 people (8.9%).[4]
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 885 households, 264 (29.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 577 (65.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 66 (7.5%) had a female householder with no husband present, 28 (3.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 44 (5.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 5 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 161 households (18.2%) were one person and 75 (8.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.68. There were 671 families (75.8% of households); the average family size was 3.03.
The age distribution was 508 people (21.5%) under the age of 18, 151 people (6.4%) aged 18 to 24, 424 people (17.9%) aged 25 to 44, 865 people (36.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 420 people (17.7%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 47.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.
There were 985 housing units at an average density of 53.3 per square mile, of the occupied units 758 (85.6%) were owner-occupied and 127 (14.4%) were rented.The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 11.8%. 1,998 people (84.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 370 people (15.6%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
At the 2000 census there were 2,075 people, 756 households, and 603 families in the CDP. The population density was 112.7 people per square mile (43.5/km²). There were 799 housing units at an average density of 43.4 per square mile (16.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.78% White, 0.43% African American, 2.31% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 1.25% from other races, and 5.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.98%.[5]
Of the 756 households 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.5% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.2% were non-families. 16.0% of households were one person and 8.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.03.
The age distribution was 24.9% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 32.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.0 males.
The median household income was $46,797 and the median family income was $52,250. Males had a median income of $50,100 versus $26,518 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,420. About 6.7% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.2% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.
Media
MySYtv.com provides television coverage of local events in the area.
Government
In the California State Legislature, Loma Rica is in the 4th Senate District, represented by Republican Jim Nielsen, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican James Gallagher.[6]
In the United States House of Representatives, Loma Rica is in California's 3rd congressional district, represented by Democrat John Garamendi.[7]
References
- U.S. Census Archived 2012-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 515. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Loma Rica, California
- "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Loma Rica 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.
- "Statewide Database". UC Regents. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
- "California's 3rd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
