Courtland, California

Coordinates: 38°19′52″N 121°34′07″W / 38.33111°N 121.56861°W / 38.33111; -121.56861
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Courtland
ZIP code
95615
Area code(s)Area codes 916 and 279
GNIS feature ID1655931[2]

Courtland is a

ZIP code 95615, which was established in 1872.[3] Courtland was named after Courtland Sims, son of James V. Sims, a landowner who opened a steamer landing in the community in 1870.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), all of it land.

Yolo County
, across the Sacramento River

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020326
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

The

Latino
of any race were 200 persons (56.3%).

The Census reported that 277 people (78.0% of the population) lived in households, 78 (22.0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 115 households, out of which 31 (27.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 57 (49.6%) were

families
(64.3% of all households); the average family size was 3.01.

The population was spread out, with 77 people (21.7%) under the age of 18, 38 people (10.7%) aged 18 to 24, 79 people (22.3%) aged 25 to 44, 95 people (26.8%) aged 45 to 64, and 66 people (18.6%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.0 males.

There were 138 housing units at an average density of 76.7 per square mile (29.6/km2), of which 77 (67.0%) were owner-occupied, and 38 (33.0%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 167 people (47.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 110 people (31.0%) lived in rental housing units.

Pear Fair

Courtland hosts the annual Pear Fair, celebrating

Bartlett pear harvest, a tradition since 1972.[7]
The 2020 Pear Fair was cancelled due to the Covid-19 crisis.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Courtland, California
  3. ^ ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
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  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Courtland CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  7. ^ "About the Pear Fair — Pear Fair".