South El Monte, California
South El Monte, California | ||
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FIPS code 06-72996 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1656635 | |
Website | www |
South El Monte is a city in the
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.4 km2), virtually all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1960 | 4,850 | — | |
1970 | 13,443 | 177.2% | |
1980 | 16,623 | 23.7% | |
1990 | 20,850 | 25.4% | |
2000 | 21,144 | 1.4% | |
2010 | 20,116 | −4.9% | |
2019 (est.) | 20,574 | [5] | 2.3% |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] |
2010
At the
The census reported that 20,059 people (99.7% of the population) lived in households, 47 (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 10 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 4,569 households, 2,643 (57.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 2,554 (55.9%) were
The age distribution was 6,041 people (30.0%) under the age of 18, 2,323 people (11.5%) aged 18 to 24, 5,894 people (29.3%) aged 25 to 44, 4,062 people (20.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,796 people (8.9%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 30.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.2 males.
There were 4,711 housing units at an average density of 1,653.7 per square mile, of the occupied units 2,208 (48.3%) were owner-occupied and 2,361 (51.7%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 3.5%. 9,304 people (46.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 10,755 people (53.5%) lived in rental housing units.
According to the 2010 United States Census, South El Monte had a median household income of $44,104, with 19.4% of the population living below the federal poverty line.[9]
2000
At the
Of the 4,620 households 52.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.0% were married couples living together, 17.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.5% were non-families. 8.0% of households were one person and 3.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 4.57 and the average family size was 4.61.
The age distribution was 33.5% under the age of 18, 13.0% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 15.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% 65 or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males.
The median household income was $24,656 and the median family income was $34,349. Males had a median income of $21,075 versus $18,949 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,130. About 16.2% of families and 19.0% of the population were below the
Education
Elementary school districts include:
- El Monte City School District
- Loma Elementary School
- Potrero Elementary School
- Mountain View School District
- Miramonte Elementary School
- Monte Vista Elementary School
- Valle Lindo School District
- New Temple Elementary School
- Dean L. Shively Elementary School
The El Monte Union High School District operates South El Monte High School.
Private Schools:
- Epiphany Catholic School
Asahi Gakuen, a part-time Japanese school, operates its San Gabriel campus (サンゲーブル校 Sangēburu-kō) at South El Monte High School.[12]
Government
The City of South El Monte has four Council members elected at large for a term of four years. The Mayor is elected at large for a term of four years.
The South El Monte City Council consists of:[2]
- Mayor Gloria Olmos
- Mayor Pro Tem Richard Angel
- Councilmember Hector Delgado
- Councilmember Richard Angel
- Councilmember Rudy Bojorquez
State and federal representation
In the
In the United States House of Representatives, South El Monte is in California's 31st congressional district, represented by Democrat Grace Napolitano.[14]
Public safety
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) operates the Temple Station in Temple City, serving South El Monte.[15]
Fire
The Los Angeles County Fire Department provides fire protection services for the city of South El Monte.
Media
South El Monte community news is provided by the San Gabriel Valley Tribune.
See also
References
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- ^ a b c d "City Departments & Services: City Council". City of South El Monte. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "South El Monte". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "USPS - ZIP Code Lookup - Find a ZIP+ 4 Code By City Results". Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved January 18, 2007.
- ^ "Number Administration System - NPA and City/Town Search Results". Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved January 18, 2007.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ a b "South el Monte (City) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved November 30, 2013.
- ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - South El Monte city". 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.
- ^ "サンゲーブル校 Archived 2014-03-30 at the Wayback Machine." Asahi Gakuen. Retrieved on March 30, 2014. "所在地: South El Monte High Ashool 1001 N. Durfee Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733 "
- ^ "Final Maps". We Draw the Lines CA. Archived from the original on December 7, 2022. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
- ^ "California's 31st Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
- ^ "Temple Station Archived 2010-01-30 at the Wayback Machine." Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Retrieved on January 21, 2010.