Lemon Cove, California

Coordinates: 36°22′53″N 119°1′33″W / 36.38139°N 119.02583°W / 36.38139; -119.02583
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Lemon Cove
FIPS code
06-41110
GNIS feature IDs244733, 2408598

Lemon Cove is a

2000 census
.

Geography and ecology

Lemon Cove is located at 36°22′53″N 119°1′33″W / 36.38139°N 119.02583°W / 36.38139; -119.02583 (36.381425, -119.025917)[3] near the confluence of Lime Kiln Creek and the Kaweah River.

There are numerous flora and fauna species in the vicinity of Lemon Cove. The local Lime Kiln Creek watershed contains many wildflowers of numerous taxa; included in these are the yellow mariposa lily, Calochortus luteus.[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.

Climate

Lemon Cove has a

California's Central Valley
with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters.

Climate data for Lemon Cove, California (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1899–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 82
(28)
87
(31)
93
(34)
110
(43)
118
(48)
115
(46)
118
(48)
115
(46)
115
(46)
103
(39)
92
(33)
86
(30)
118.0
(47.8)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 70.5
(21.4)
76.4
(24.7)
84.2
(29.0)
92.2
(33.4)
100.2
(37.9)
106.4
(41.3)
107.8
(42.1)
107.0
(41.7)
103.7
(39.8)
95.4
(35.2)
82.5
(28.1)
70.3
(21.3)
109.4
(43.0)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 59.5
(15.3)
65.1
(18.4)
71.2
(21.8)
77.2
(25.1)
85.7
(29.8)
94.3
(34.6)
100.1
(37.8)
99.3
(37.4)
93.9
(34.4)
82.9
(28.3)
68.7
(20.4)
59.2
(15.1)
79.8
(26.5)
Daily mean °F (°C) 48.9
(9.4)
53.2
(11.8)
58.0
(14.4)
62.3
(16.8)
69.6
(20.9)
76.9
(24.9)
82.5
(28.1)
81.2
(27.3)
76.3
(24.6)
67.0
(19.4)
55.7
(13.2)
48.2
(9.0)
65.0
(18.3)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 38.3
(3.5)
41.4
(5.2)
44.7
(7.1)
47.4
(8.6)
53.5
(11.9)
59.4
(15.2)
64.9
(18.3)
63.1
(17.3)
58.7
(14.8)
51.0
(10.6)
42.7
(5.9)
37.3
(2.9)
50.2
(10.1)
Mean minimum °F (°C) 29.8
(−1.2)
32.4
(0.2)
34.7
(1.5)
36.8
(2.7)
42.7
(5.9)
48.0
(8.9)
56.8
(13.8)
55.4
(13.0)
48.5
(9.2)
41.7
(5.4)
33.6
(0.9)
29.5
(−1.4)
28.2
(−2.1)
Record low °F (°C) 15
(−9)
20
(−7)
25
(−4)
27
(−3)
31
(−1)
38
(3)
36
(2)
38
(3)
36
(2)
26
(−3)
20
(−7)
19
(−7)
15
(−9)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 2.68
(68)
2.33
(59)
2.48
(63)
1.42
(36)
0.62
(16)
0.15
(3.8)
0.02
(0.51)
0.00
(0.00)
0.06
(1.5)
0.67
(17)
1.33
(34)
2.29
(58)
14.05
(356.81)
Average precipitation days 8.5 8.4 7.5 4.9 2.9 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.7 2.5 4.7 7.3 48.3
Source:
NOAA[5][6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

2010

The

Latino
of any race were 76 persons (24.7%).

The Census reported that 308 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 120 households, out of which 39 (32.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 53 (44.2%) were

families
(65.8% of all households); the average family size was 3.16.

The population was spread out, with 82 people (26.6%) under the age of 18, 32 people (10.4%) aged 18 to 24, 58 people (18.8%) aged 25 to 44, 92 people (29.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 44 people (14.3%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.

There were 153 housing units at an average density of 183.5 per square mile (70.8/km2), of which 77 (64.2%) were owner-occupied, and 43 (35.8%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.0%. 202 people (65.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 106 people (34.4%) lived in rental housing units.

2000

As of the

Latino
of any race were 12.08% of the population.

There were 121 households, out of which 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 34.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $28,333, and the median income for a family was $36,607. Males had a median income of $20,938 versus $30,625 for females. The

poverty line
, including 54.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 16.7% of those 65 or over.

Government

In the

the 16th Senate District, represented by Democrat Melissa Hurtado, and in the California State Assembly it is split between the 23rd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Marc Berman, and the 26th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Evan Low.[10]

In the United States House of Representatives, Lemon Cove is in California's 23rd congressional district, represented by Republican Jay Obernolte.[11]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Lemon Cove Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Yellow Mariposa Lily: Calochortus luteus, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg Archived 2011-10-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Lemon Cove – NWS Hanford CA NOAA Online Weather Data". Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Lemon Cove, CA". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  8. ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Lemon Cove CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  9. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  10. ^ "Statewide Database". Regents of the University of California. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  11. ^ "California's 23rd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2014.