Fort Washington, California
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Fort Washington is a census-designated place
in Fresno County
, California
. Fort Washington sits at an elevation of 249 feet (75.9 m). The 2010 United States census reported Fort Washington's population was 233.
was 1,879.0 people per square mile (725.5/km²). The racial makeup of Fort Washington was 209 (89.7%) White, 4 (1.7%) African American, 1 (0.4%) Native American, 7 (3.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (0.4%) from other races
, and 11 (4.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 26 persons (11.2%).
The Census reported that 233 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 97 households, out of which 18 (18.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 73 (75.3%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 3 (3.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 5 (5.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 1 (1.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 15 households (15.5%) were made up of individuals and 10 (10.3%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40. There were 81 families
(83.5% of all households); the average family size was 2.67.
The population was spread out with 33 people (14.2%) under the age of 18, 14 people (6.0%) aged 18 to 24, 25 people (10.7%) aged 25 to 44, 75 people (32.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 86 people (36.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57.8 years. For every 100 females there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males.
There were 101 housing units at an average density of 814.5 per square mile (314.5/km²), of which 88 (90.7%) were owner-occupied, and 9 (9.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 213 people (91.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 20 people (8.6%) lived in rental housing units.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
in Fresno County
Fresno County, California
Fresno County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. As of the 2010 census, it is the tenth most populous county in California with a population of 930,450, and the sixth largest in size with an area of . The county...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. Fort Washington sits at an elevation of 249 feet (75.9 m). The 2010 United States census reported Fort Washington's population was 233.
Demographics
The 2010 United States Census reported that Fort Washington had a population of 233. The population densityPopulation density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,879.0 people per square mile (725.5/km²). The racial makeup of Fort Washington was 209 (89.7%) White, 4 (1.7%) African American, 1 (0.4%) Native American, 7 (3.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (0.4%) from other races
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
, and 11 (4.7%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 26 persons (11.2%).
The Census reported that 233 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 97 households, out of which 18 (18.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 73 (75.3%) were opposite-sex married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 3 (3.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 5 (5.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 1 (1.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
POSSLQ
POSSLQ is an abbreviation for "Persons of Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters," a term coined in the late 1970s by the United States Census Bureau as part of an effort to more accurately gauge the prevalence of cohabitation in American households....
, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 15 households (15.5%) were made up of individuals and 10 (10.3%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40. There were 81 families
Family (U.S. Census)
A family or family household is defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes as "a householder and one or more other people related to the householder by birth, marriage, or adoption. They do not include same-sex married couples even if the marriage was performed in a state...
(83.5% of all households); the average family size was 2.67.
The population was spread out with 33 people (14.2%) under the age of 18, 14 people (6.0%) aged 18 to 24, 25 people (10.7%) aged 25 to 44, 75 people (32.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 86 people (36.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57.8 years. For every 100 females there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males.
There were 101 housing units at an average density of 814.5 per square mile (314.5/km²), of which 88 (90.7%) were owner-occupied, and 9 (9.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 213 people (91.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 20 people (8.6%) lived in rental housing units.