Victor, California
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Victor is a census-designated place
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 community in San Joaquin County, California
California
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 293 at the 2010 census.

The ZIP Code is 95253, and the settlement is inside area code 209
Area code 209
209 is the North American telephone area code for California that covers Stockton, Modesto, Turlock, Merced, Winton, Atwater, Livingston, Manteca, Ripon, Tracy, Lodi, Sonora, Los Banos, San Andreas, Mariposa, and Yosemite, as well as the northern San Joaquin Valley and the Sierra Foothills...

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP covers an area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

The 2010 United States Census reported that Victor had a population of 293. The population density
Population density
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 was 233.4 people per square mile (90.1/km²). The racial makeup of Victor was 177 (60.4%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 7 (2.4%) Native American, 19 (6.5%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 79 (27.0%) from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 11 (3.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 150 persons (51.2%).

The Census reported that 293 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 98 households, out of which 37 (37.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 57 (58.2%) were opposite-sex married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 12 (12.2%) had a female householder with no husband present, 9 (9.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 8 (8.2%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
POSSLQ
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, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 16 households (16.3%) were made up of individuals and 8 (8.2%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99. There were 78 families
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 (79.6% of all households); the average family size was 3.33.

The population was spread out with 88 people (30.0%) under the age of 18, 22 people (7.5%) aged 18 to 24, 70 people (23.9%) aged 25 to 44, 71 people (24.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 42 people (14.3%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32.5 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males.

There were 114 housing units at an average density of 90.8 per square mile (35.1/km²), of which 64 (65.3%) were owner-occupied, and 34 (34.7%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 10.5%. 149 people (50.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 144 people (49.1%) lived in rental housing units.

Politics

In the state legislature
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 Victor is located in the 14th Senate
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 District, represented by Republican
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 Tom Berryhill
Tom Berryhill
Tom Berryhill is a Republican politician in the United States who currently represents the 14th district in the California State Senate...

, and in the 10th Assembly
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 District, represented by Republican Alan Nakanishi
Alan Nakanishi
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. Federally, Victor is located in California's 11th congressional district
California's 11th congressional district
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, which has a Cook PVI
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 of R +3 and is represented by Democrat
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 Jerry McNerney
Jerry McNerney
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