Sutter, California

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Sutter is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sutter County, California, United States. It is part of the 'Yuba City California' Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population as of 2005 is 3,094.

[edit] Geography

Sutter is located at 39°9′44″N, 121°44′59″W (39.162348, -121.749607)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.8 km² (3.0 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 2,885 people, 922 households, and 771 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 367.6/km² (951.8/mi²). There were 952 housing units at an average density of 121.3/km² (314.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.85% White, 0.28% African American, 2.53% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 6.27% from other races, and 5.41% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.41% of the population.

There were 922 households out of which 47.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.3% were non-families. 12.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.38.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 34.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,296, and the median income for a family was $44,677. Males had a median income of $35,577 versus $22,583 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,509. About 10.1% of families and 12.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.9% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.