Lockeford, California

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Lockeford is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Joaquin County, California, United States. The population was 3,179 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Lockeford is located at 38°9′27″N, 121°9′5″W (38.157565, -121.151455)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.7 km² (8.4 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 3,179 people, 1,099 households, and 856 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 146.6/km² (379.7/mi²). There were 1,136 housing units at an average density of 52.4/km² (135.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.41% White, 0.25% African American, 1.04% Native American, 1.42% Asian, 0.38% Pacific Islander, 16.07% from other races, and 3.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 24.66% of the population.

There were 1,099 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.8% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 105.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,750, and the median income for a family was $55,750. Males had a median income of $37,759 versus $24,353 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,533. About 10.5% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.5% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.