Macdoel, California
Encyclopedia
Macdoel is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Siskiyou County
, California
, United States
. As of the 2010 census
, the CDP population was 133, down from 140 in at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
was 897.8 people per square mile (346.6/km²). The racial makeup of Macdoel was 57 (42.9%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 6 (4.5%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 69 (51.9%) from other races
, and 1 (0.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 78 persons (58.6%).
The Census reported that 133 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 41 households, out of which 19 (46.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 21 (51.2%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 4 (9.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 4 (9.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 3 (7.3%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 8 households (19.5%) were made up of individuals and 4 (9.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24. There were 29 families
(70.7% of all households); the average family size was 3.55.
The population was spread out with 44 people (33.1%) under the age of 18, 9 people (6.8%) aged 18 to 24, 44 people (33.1%) aged 25 to 44, 24 people (18.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 12 people (9.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30.6 years. For every 100 females there were 129.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.2 males.
There were 43 housing units at an average density of 290.3 per square mile (112.1/km²), of which 18 (43.9%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (56.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 46 people (34.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 87 people (65.4%) lived in rental housing units.
of 2000, there were 140 people, 37 households, and 29 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 977.3 people per square mile (386.1/km²). There were 44 housing units at an average density of 307.1 per square mile (121.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 35.71% White, 8.57% Native American, 5.71% Asian, 49.29% from other races
, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 63.57% of the population.
There were 37 households out of which 48.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples
living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.6% were non-families. 10.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.78 and the average family size was 4.38.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 39.3% under the age of 18, 14.3% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 8.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 125.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 129.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $27,500. Males had a median income of $15,625 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $8,244. There were 18.8% of families and 20.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 17.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Macdoel is located in the 4th Senate
District, represented by Republican
Doug LaMalfa
, and in the 2nd Assembly
District, represented by Republican Jim Nielsen
. Federally, Macdoel is located in California's 2nd congressional district
, which has a Cook PVI
of R +13 and is represented by Republican Wally Herger
.
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 Siskiyou County
Siskiyou County, California
Siskiyou County is a county located in the far northernmost part of the U.S. state of California, in the Shasta Cascade region on the Oregon border. Yreka is the county seat. Because of its substantial natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and Gold Rush era history, it is an important...
, 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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. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
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, the CDP population was 133, down from 140 in at the 2000 census.
Geography
Macdoel is located at 41°49′36"N 122°0′19"W (41.826675, -122.005389).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
2010
The 2010 United States Census reported that Macdoel had a population of 133. The population densityPopulation density
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was 897.8 people per square mile (346.6/km²). The racial makeup of Macdoel was 57 (42.9%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 6 (4.5%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 69 (51.9%) from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1 (0.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 78 persons (58.6%).
The Census reported that 133 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 41 households, out of which 19 (46.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 21 (51.2%) were opposite-sex married couples
Marriage
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living together, 4 (9.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 4 (9.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 3 (7.3%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
POSSLQ
POSSLQ is an abbreviation for "Persons of Opposite Sex Sharing Living Quarters," a term coined in the late 1970s by the United States Census Bureau as part of an effort to more accurately gauge the prevalence of cohabitation in American households....
, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 8 households (19.5%) were made up of individuals and 4 (9.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24. There were 29 families
Family (U.S. Census)
A family or family household is defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes as "a householder and one or more other people related to the householder by birth, marriage, or adoption. They do not include same-sex married couples even if the marriage was performed in a state...
(70.7% of all households); the average family size was 3.55.
The population was spread out with 44 people (33.1%) under the age of 18, 9 people (6.8%) aged 18 to 24, 44 people (33.1%) aged 25 to 44, 24 people (18.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 12 people (9.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30.6 years. For every 100 females there were 129.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.2 males.
There were 43 housing units at an average density of 290.3 per square mile (112.1/km²), of which 18 (43.9%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (56.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 46 people (34.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 87 people (65.4%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 140 people, 37 households, and 29 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 977.3 people per square mile (386.1/km²). There were 44 housing units at an average density of 307.1 per square mile (121.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 35.71% White, 8.57% Native American, 5.71% Asian, 49.29% from other races
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...
, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 63.57% of the population.
There were 37 households out of which 48.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.6% were non-families. 10.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.78 and the average family size was 4.38.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 39.3% under the age of 18, 14.3% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 8.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 125.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 129.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $23,750, and the median income for a family was $27,500. Males had a median income of $15,625 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $8,244. There were 18.8% of families and 20.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 17.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Politics
In the state legislatureCalifornia State Legislature
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Macdoel is located in the 4th Senate
California State Senate
The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. There are 40 state senators. The state legislature meets in the California State Capitol in Sacramento. The Lieutenant Governor is the ex officio President of the Senate and may break a tied vote...
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 2nd 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 Republican Jim Nielsen
Jim Nielsen
James Wiley Nielsen is an American politician from California and a member of the Republican party. Nielsen served on the Yolo County Republican Committee before winning election to the California State Senate in 1978...
. Federally, Macdoel is located in California's 2nd congressional district
California's 2nd congressional district
California's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of California. The district contains much of the far northern part of the state, north of Sacramento. It is the largest district by area in California...
, which has a Cook PVI
Cook Partisan Voting Index
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of R +13 and is represented by Republican Wally Herger
Wally Herger
Walter William "Wally" Herger, Jr. , American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1987, representing the California's 2nd congressional district. The second district is physically large...
.