Denair, California
Denair | ||
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FIPS code 06-18856 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1655964 |
Denair is a
History
Denair was established in 1904, along the
Geography
Denair is located at 37°31′39″N 120°47′59″W / 37.52750°N 120.79972°W (37.527532, -120.799813).[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), all of it land.
Climate
Denair has a semi-arid climate with Mediterranean influences, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool winters.
Climate data for Denair 3 NNE, California (1899–1984) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 53.4 (11.9) |
60.4 (15.8) |
66.1 (18.9) |
73.1 (22.8) |
81.3 (27.4) |
89.2 (31.8) |
94.9 (34.9) |
92.6 (33.7) |
87.4 (30.8) |
78.1 (25.6) |
65.6 (18.7) |
54.6 (12.6) |
74.7 (23.7) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 35.7 (2.1) |
38.6 (3.7) |
40.5 (4.7) |
43.6 (6.4) |
48.6 (9.2) |
53.7 (12.1) |
57.2 (14.0) |
55.8 (13.2) |
52.5 (11.4) |
45.9 (7.7) |
39.0 (3.9) |
35.4 (1.9) |
45.5 (7.5) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 2.23 (57) |
1.98 (50) |
2.00 (51) |
1.09 (28) |
0.39 (9.9) |
0.10 (2.5) |
0.02 (0.51) |
0.04 (1.0) |
0.15 (3.8) |
0.59 (15) |
1.31 (33) |
1.94 (49) |
11.84 (301) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 42 |
Source: WRCC[3] |
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 4,865 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
2010
At the
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 1,451 households, 611 (42.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 913 (62.9%) were
The age distribution was 1,233 people (28.0%) under the age of 18, 407 people (9.2%) aged 18 to 24, 1,186 people (26.9%) aged 25 to 44, 1,098 people (24.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 480 people (10.9%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 34.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.
There were 1,523 housing units at an average density of 768.7 per square mile, of the occupied units 1,128 (77.7%) were owner-occupied and 323 (22.3%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.2%. 3,275 people (74.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 1,129 people (25.6%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
At the
The age distribution was 29.7% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males.
The median household income was $41,399 and the median family income was $46,538. Males had a median income of $38,598 versus $28,929 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,278. 16.1% of the population and 11.1% of families were below the
Controversy
On November 8, 2010 Denair Middle School asked a student to remove the American flag from the back of his bicycle citing Mexicans and fears for the students safety. Four days later, Denair School Superintendent, Edward Parraz overturned the decision again allowing the student to display the flag adding that the racial concerns would be discussed with the students involved and their parents.[7][8][9][10][11][12]
Government
In the
In the United States House of Representatives, Denair is in California's 10th congressional district, represented by Democrat Mark DeSaulnier.[14]
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "DENAIR 3 NNE, CALIFORNIA (042389)". Western Regional Climate Center. Retrieved October 4, 2022.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Denair 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 January 31, 2008.
- ^ "FOX40". www.fox40.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2012.
- ^ "School Reverses Course After Ordering Student to Remove American Flag From Bike - American Flag - Fox Nation". Fox News. November 12, 2010. Archived from the original on November 15, 2010. Retrieved November 12, 2010.
- ^ "School Forces Boy To Take Flag Off Bike | KCRA Home - KCRA Home". Kcra.com. November 11, 2010. Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved April 29, 2013.
- ^ [1] Archived March 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Flag Removed: Interview with school Superintendent". Fox40. November 12, 2010. Archived from the original on March 4, 2012.
- ^ YouTube from KCRA: Bikers Escort Denair Boy to School
- ^ "Statewide Database". UC Regents. Retrieved January 30, 2015.
- ^ "California's 10th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved September 28, 2014.