Cherry Valley, California
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| Cherry Valley, California | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Riverside |
| Area | |
| - Total | 8.2 sq mi (21.4 km²) |
| - Land | 8.2 sq mi (21.4 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,822 ft (860 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 5,891 |
| - Density | 718.4/sq mi (275.3/km²) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 92223 |
| Area code(s) | 909 |
| FIPS code | 06-12916 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1660476 |
Cherry Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Riverside County, California, United States. The population was 5,891 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Cherry Valley is located at (33.974848, -116.970300)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.3 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 5,891 people, 2,434 households, and 1,740 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 714.6 people per square mile (276.0/km²). There were 2,627 housing units at an average density of 318.6/sq mi (123.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.10% White, 0.63% Black or African American, 1.19% Native American, 1.12% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 4.33% from other races, and 2.48% from two or more races. 13.38% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 2,434 households out of which 20.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 18.8% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 18.9% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 29.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,199, and the median income for a family was $45,777. Males had a median income of $37,281 versus $29,561 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,669. About 3.3% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 5.7% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Local historical society
More about Cherry Valley at the San Gorgonio pass historical society. http://www.sgphs.org
[edit] Politics
In the state legislature Cherry Valley is located in the 37th Senate District, represented by Republican Jim Battin, and in the 65th Assembly District, represented by Republican Paul Cook. Federally, Cherry Valley is located in California's 41st congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9[3] and is represented by Republican Jerry Lewis.
[edit] External links
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest?. Campaign Legal Center Blog. Retrieved on 2008-02-10.
- Cherry Valley, California is at coordinates Coordinates:
