Crescent City North, California
Encyclopedia
Crescent City North is a former census-designated place
(CDP) in Del Norte County
, California
, United States
. The population was 4,028 at the 2000 census. The elevation is 33 feet (10 m).
Crescent City North ceased to be a CDP prior to the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2 square miles (5.2 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 4,028 people, 1,567 households, and 1,021 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 2,069.1 people per square mile (797.5/km²). There were 1,761 housing units at an average density of 904.6 per square mile (348.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.53% White
, 0.82% Black
or African American
, 6.80% Native American
, 4.79% Asian
, 0.10% Pacific Islander
, 4.20% from other races
, and 4.77% from two or more races. 9.01% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 1,567 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were married couples
living together, 17.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,478, and the median income for a family was $30,969. Males had a median income of $36,728 versus $22,875 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $14,649. About 14.3% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.1% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.
Crescent City North is located in the 4th Senate
District, represented by Republican
Doug LaMalfa
, and in the 1st Assembly
District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg
. Federally, Crescent City North is located in California's 1st congressional district
, which has a Cook PVI
of D +10 and is represented by Democrat Mike Thompson
.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Del Norte County
Del Norte County, California
Del Norte County is a county located at the far northwest corner of the U.S. state of California on the Pacific adjacent to the Oregon border. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 28,610. The county seat is Crescent City, the county's only incorporated city. Del Norte is the abbreviated...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 4,028 at the 2000 census. The elevation is 33 feet (10 m).
Crescent City North ceased to be a CDP prior to the 2010 census.
Geography
Crescent City North is located at 41°45′58"N 124°13′01"W.According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2 square miles (5.2 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 4,028 people, 1,567 households, and 1,021 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 2,069.1 people per square mile (797.5/km²). There were 1,761 housing units at an average density of 904.6 per square mile (348.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 78.53% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.82% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 6.80% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 4.79% Asian
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.10% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 4.20% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 4.77% from two or more races. 9.01% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 1,567 households out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.4% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 17.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,478, and the median income for a family was $30,969. Males had a median income of $36,728 versus $22,875 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the CDP was $14,649. About 14.3% of families and 17.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.1% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.
Politics
In the state legislatureCalifornia State Legislature
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Crescent City North is located in the 4th Senate
California State Senate
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District, represented by Republican
Republican Party (United States)
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Doug LaMalfa
Doug LaMalfa
Doug LaMalfa is an American politician currently serving in the California State Senate. He is a Republican representing the 4th district, encompassing Del Norte, Siskiyou, Shasta, Trinity, Tehama, Butte, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, and Yuba counties, as well as parts of Nevada and Placer counties...
, and in the 1st Assembly
California State Assembly
The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. There are 80 members in the Assembly, representing an approximately equal number of constituents, with each district having a population of at least 420,000...
District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg
Patty Berg (politician)
Patty Berg is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly from 2002 to 2008. She was elected in November 2002 to represent the 1st Assembly District, which includes Del Norte County, Humboldt County, Mendocino County, Lake County, and Trinity County as well as parts of...
. Federally, Crescent City North is located in California's 1st congressional district
California's 1st congressional district
California's 1st congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of California and presently consists of the northern coastline and includes Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino and Napa counties and parts of Sonoma and Yolo counties.The district is currently...
, which has a Cook PVI
Cook Partisan Voting Index
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of D +10 and is represented by Democrat Mike Thompson
Mike Thompson
Michael C. Thompson , is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1999. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district includes Napa, Lake, Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte Counties as well as parts of Yolo and Sonoma Counties....
.