Grangeville, California
Encyclopedia
Grangeville is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Kings County, California
, United States
. It is part of the Hanford
–Corcoran
Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 469 at the 2010 Census. The community is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-northwest of Hanford
, at an elevation of 249 feet (76 m).
A post office operated at Grangeville from 1874 to 1920.
was 733.1 people per square mile (283.0/km²). The racial makeup of Grangeville was 393 (83.8%) White, 15 (3.2%) African American, 5 (1.1%) Native American, 5 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 41 (8.7%) from other races
, and 10 (2.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 145 persons (30.9%).
The Census reported that 469 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 162 households, out of which 66 (40.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 108 (66.7%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 12 (7.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 6 (3.7%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 5 (3.1%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 32 households (19.8%) were made up of individuals and 11 (6.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90. There were 126 families
(77.8% of all households); the average family size was 3.37.
The population was spread out with 145 people (30.9%) under the age of 18, 33 people (7.0%) aged 18 to 24, 105 people (22.4%) aged 25 to 44, 134 people (28.6%) aged 45 to 64, and 52 people (11.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.1 years. For every 100 females there were 112.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.4 males.
There were 168 housing units at an average density of 262.6 per square mile (101.4/km²), of which 112 (69.1%) were owner-occupied, and 50 (30.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 1.9%. 353 people (75.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 116 people (24.7%) 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...
(CDP) in Kings County, California
Kings County, California
Kings County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. It is located in a rich agricultural region. Kings County is also home to NAS Lemoore, which is the U.S. Navy's newest and largest master jet air station. The county seat is Hanford...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is part of the Hanford
Hanford, California
Hanford is an important commercial and cultural center in the south central San Joaquin Valley and is the county seat of Kings County, California. It is the principal city of the Hanford-Corcoran, California Metropolitan Statistical Area , which encompasses all of Kings County, including the cities...
–Corcoran
Corcoran, California
Corcoran is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Corcoran is located south-southeast of Hanford, at an elevation of 207 feet . It is part of the Hanford–Corcoran, Metropolitan Statistical Area...
Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 469 at the 2010 Census. The community is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) west-northwest of Hanford
Hanford, California
Hanford is an important commercial and cultural center in the south central San Joaquin Valley and is the county seat of Kings County, California. It is the principal city of the Hanford-Corcoran, California Metropolitan Statistical Area , which encompasses all of Kings County, including the cities...
, at an elevation of 249 feet (76 m).
A post office operated at Grangeville from 1874 to 1920.
Demographics
The 2010 United States Census reported that Grangeville had a population of 469. 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 733.1 people per square mile (283.0/km²). The racial makeup of Grangeville was 393 (83.8%) White, 15 (3.2%) African American, 5 (1.1%) Native American, 5 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 41 (8.7%) 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 10 (2.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 145 persons (30.9%).
The Census reported that 469 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 162 households, out of which 66 (40.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 108 (66.7%) 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, 12 (7.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 6 (3.7%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 5 (3.1%) 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. 32 households (19.8%) were made up of individuals and 11 (6.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90. There were 126 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...
(77.8% of all households); the average family size was 3.37.
The population was spread out with 145 people (30.9%) under the age of 18, 33 people (7.0%) aged 18 to 24, 105 people (22.4%) aged 25 to 44, 134 people (28.6%) aged 45 to 64, and 52 people (11.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.1 years. For every 100 females there were 112.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.4 males.
There were 168 housing units at an average density of 262.6 per square mile (101.4/km²), of which 112 (69.1%) were owner-occupied, and 50 (30.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 1.9%. 353 people (75.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 116 people (24.7%) lived in rental housing units.