Nord, California
Encyclopedia
Nord is a census-designated place
in Butte County, California
. Its zip code is 95926 and its area code is 530
. It lies at an elevation of 151 feet (46 m). Nord's population was 320 at the 2010 census.
was 152.0 people per square mile (58.7/km²). The racial makeup of Nord was 233 (72.8%) White, 1 (0.3%) African American, 6 (1.9%) Native American, 16 (5.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 48 (15.0%) from other races
, and 16 (5.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 122 persons (38.1%).
The Census reported that 320 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 104 households, out of which 42 (40.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 65 (62.5%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 5 (4.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 6 (5.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 7 (6.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 1 (1.0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 19 households (18.3%) were made up of individuals and 7 (6.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08. There were 76 families
(73.1% of all households); the average family size was 3.61.
The population was spread out with 83 people (25.9%) under the age of 18, 33 people (10.3%) aged 18 to 24, 79 people (24.7%) aged 25 to 44, 99 people (30.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 26 people (8.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.5 years. For every 100 females there were 117.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.5 males.
There were 108 housing units at an average density of 51.3 per square mile (19.8/km²), of which 81 (77.9%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (22.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.2%. 247 people (77.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 73 people (22.8%) lived in rental housing units.
(R
, Chico) in the California State Assembly
; and as members of California's 4th Senate District, are represented by Doug LaMalfa
(R
, Grass Valley) in the California State Senate
.
(which has a PVI of R +13) are represented by Wally Herger
(R
, Rio Oso) in the United States House of Representatives
.
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...
in Butte County, California
Butte County, California
Butte County is a county located in the Central Valley of the US state of California, north of the state capital of Sacramento. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 220,000. The county seat is Oroville. Butte County is the "Land of Natural Wealth and Beauty."Butte County is watered by the...
. Its zip code is 95926 and its area code is 530
Area code 530
North American area code 530 is a California telephone area code that covers Auburn, Chico, Colfax, Davis, Grass Valley, Marysville, Oroville, Placerville, Redding, Red Bluff, Susanville, Truckee, Woodland, Yuba City and South Lake Tahoe....
. It lies at an elevation of 151 feet (46 m). Nord's population was 320 at the 2010 census.
History
A post office operated at Nord from 1871 to 1933, with an interruption from 1919 to 1920.Demographics
The 2010 United States Census reported that Nord had a population of 320. The population densityPopulation 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 152.0 people per square mile (58.7/km²). The racial makeup of Nord was 233 (72.8%) White, 1 (0.3%) African American, 6 (1.9%) Native American, 16 (5.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 48 (15.0%) 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 16 (5.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 122 persons (38.1%).
The Census reported that 320 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 104 households, out of which 42 (40.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 65 (62.5%) were opposite-sex 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, 5 (4.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 6 (5.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 7 (6.7%) 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 1 (1.0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 19 households (18.3%) were made up of individuals and 7 (6.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08. There were 76 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...
(73.1% of all households); the average family size was 3.61.
The population was spread out with 83 people (25.9%) under the age of 18, 33 people (10.3%) aged 18 to 24, 79 people (24.7%) aged 25 to 44, 99 people (30.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 26 people (8.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.5 years. For every 100 females there were 117.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.5 males.
There were 108 housing units at an average density of 51.3 per square mile (19.8/km²), of which 81 (77.9%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (22.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.2%. 247 people (77.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 73 people (22.8%) lived in rental housing units.
State
The citizens of Nord, as members of California's 3rd Assembly District, are represented by Rick KeeneRick Keene
Richard J. "Rick" Keene was a Republican candidate for California's 4th State Senate district. Previously, Keene served in the California State Assembly representing the 3rd district from 2002 until he was termed out in 2008...
(R
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
, Chico) in the California State 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...
; and as members of California's 4th Senate District, are represented by 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...
(R
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
, Grass Valley) in the California State 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...
.
Federal
The citizens of Nord, as members of California's 2nd congressional districtCalifornia'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 PVI of R +13) are represented by 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...
(R
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
, Rio Oso) in the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
.