San Lucas, California
San Lucas, California | ||
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FIPS code 06-68140 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 0248896 |
San Lucas (
San Lucas is located in the Salinas Valley, on the Salinas River 8 miles (13 km) southeast of King City,[6] at an elevation of 410 feet (120 m).[3]
The population was 324 at the 2020 census,[4] up from 269 in 2010.
History
The
Geography
San Lucas is located in southeastern Monterey County at 36°07′44″N 121°01′14″W / 36.12889°N 121.02056°W, on the east side of the Salinas Valley.[3] U.S. Route 101 runs along the western edge of the community, leading northwest 8 miles (13 km) to King City and 55 miles (89 km) Salinas, the county seat, while leading southeast 42 miles (68 km) to Paso Robles. California State Route 198 leads east from San Lucas across the San Andreas Rift Zone and the Diablo Range 48 miles (77 km) to Coalinga.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the San Lucas CDP has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.[2]
The San Lucas AVA (American Viticultural Area) is located in the area.
Climate
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the
Demographics
2010
The
The Census reported that 269 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 67 households, out of which 38 (56.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 46 (68.7%) were
The population was spread out, with 87 people (32.3%) under the age of 18, 38 people (14.1%) aged 18 to 24, 74 people (27.5%) aged 25 to 44, 58 people (21.6%) aged 45 to 64, and 12 people (4.5%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 26.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.6 males.
There were 76 housing units at an average density of 192.8 per square mile (74.4/km2), of which 36 (53.7%) were owner-occupied, and 31 (46.3%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 11.4%. 132 people (49.1% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 137 people (50.9%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
As of the
There were 90 households, out of which 63.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 8.9% were non-families. 5.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.66 and the average family size was 4.71.
In the CDP the population was spread out, with 44.2% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 12.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 118.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $31,538, and the median income for a family was $30,536. Males had a median income of $27,000 versus $24,375 for females. The
Government
San Lucas is served by the San Lucas Water District.[10]
See also
- List of census-designated places in California
References
- ^ "California's 20th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved September 24, 2014.
- ^ a b "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: San Lucas, California
- ^ a b "P1. Race – San Lucas CDP, California: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 22, 2022.
- ISBN 9780403093182.
- ^ ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ Climate Summary for San Lucas, California
- ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - San Lucas 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.
- ^ "Water System Details".
External links
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