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Revision as of 01:34, 30 August 2010
- This article is about the place in California. For the band, see Earlimart (band).
Earlimart, California | |
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CDP | |
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 Location in Tulare County and the state of California | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Tulare |
| Area | |
• Total | 2 sq mi (5.2 km2) |
| • Land | 2 sq mi (5.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 6,583 |
| • Density | 3,777.5/sq mi (1,266/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93219 |
| Area code | 661 |
| FIPS code | 06-20438 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652700 |
Earlimart is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 6,583.
Geography
Earlimart is located at 35°52′57″N 119°16′12″W / 35.88250°N 119.27000°W (35.882551, -119.269866)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2005, there were 7,555 people, 1,501 households, and 1,319 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,777.5 people per square mile (1,264.5/km²). There were 1,603 housing units at an average density of 796.6/sq mi (307.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 19.32% White, 0.82% African American, 1.32% Native American, 8.08% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 65.23% from other races, and 5.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 87.50% of the population.
There were 1,501 households out of which 59.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.1% were non-families. 8.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.39 and the average family size was 4.61.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 42.3% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 13.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females there were 107.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $21,299, and the median income for a family was $21,544. Males had a median income of $20,653 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $7,169. About 38.1% of families and 41.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 50.7% of those under age 18 and 17.1% of those age 65 or over.
Notable natives
- Dack Rambo - Soap opera actor known for work on Dallas and Another World.
- Donald E. Thomas Jr -SSgt(E-5) Arkansas Air National Guard-188th Fighter Wing, Fort Smith Arkansas(2005-Current)
- Charles D. Massey - United States Air Force- Served 10 years in the U.S Air Force as a medic. Served over seas in support of Enduring Freedom. Discharged with the rank of SSgt(E-5)
Politics
In the state legislature Earlimart is located in the 16th Senate District, represented by Democrat Dean Florez, and in the 30th Assembly District, represented by Republican Danny Gilmore. Federally, Earlimart is located in California's 21st congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +13[1] and is represented by Republican Devin Nunes.
References
- ^ "Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?". Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
