Hiouchi, California
| Hiouchi | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
  Hiouchi | |
| Coordinates: 41°47′33″N 124°04′19″W / 41.79250°N 124.07194°WCoordinates: 41°47′33″N 124°04′19″W / 41.79250°N 124.07194°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 California |
| County | Del Norte County |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.580 sq mi (1.502 km2) |
| • Land | 0.580 sq mi (1.502 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation[2] | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 301 |
| • Density | 520/sq mi (200/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| GNIS feature IDs | 261367; 2611435 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hiouchi, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hiouchi, California | |
Hiouchi is a census-designated place[3] in Del Norte County, California. It is located on the Smith River 7.5 miles (12 km) east-northeast of Crescent City,[4] at an elevation of 171 feet (52 m). Hiouchi's population is 301.
Demographics
The 2010 United States Census[5] reported that Hiouchi had a population of 301. The population density was 519.1 people per square mile (200.4/km²). The racial makeup of Hiouchi was 267 (88.7%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 11 (3.7%) Native American, 6 (2.0%) Asian, 2 (0.7%) Pacific Islander, 8 (2.7%) from other races, and 7 (2.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11 persons (3.7%).
The Census reported that 301 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 143 households, out of which 29 (20.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 73 (51.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 11 (7.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 5 (3.5%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 4 (2.8%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 1 (0.7%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 49 households (34.3%) were made up of individuals and 20 (14.0%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10. There were 89 families (62.2% of all households); the average family size was 2.66.
The population was spread out with 52 people (17.3%) under the age of 18, 9 people (3.0%) aged 18 to 24, 55 people (18.3%) aged 25 to 44, 116 people (38.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 69 people (22.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 54.2 years. For every 100 females there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.
There were 166 housing units at an average density of 286.3 per square mile (110.5/km²), of which 100 (69.9%) were owner-occupied, and 43 (30.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.3%. 214 people (71.1% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 87 people (28.9%) lived in rental housing units.
Politics
In the state legislature, Hiouchi the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Noreen Evans,[6] and the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Wesley Chesbro.[7]
Federally, Hiouchi is in California's 2nd congressional district, represented by Democrat Jared Huffman.[8]
Notable residents
- Greg Noll, surfer
See also
- California portal
References
- ↑ U.S. Census
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hiouchi, California
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hiouchi, California
- ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 77. ISBN 9781884995149.
- ↑ All data are derived from the United States Census Bureau reports from the 2010 United States Census, and are accessible on-line here. The data on unmarried partnerships and same-sex married couples are from the Census report DEC_10_SF1_PCT15. All other housing and population data are from Census report DEC_10_DP_DPDP1. Both reports are viewable online or downloadable in a zip file containing a comma-delimited data file. The area data, from which densities are calculated, are available on-line here. Percentage totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. The Census Bureau defines families as a household containing one or more people related to the householder by birth, opposite-sex marriage, or adoption. People living in group quarters are tabulated by the Census Bureau as neither owners nor renters. For further details, see the text files accompanying the data files containing the Census reports mentioned above.
- ↑ "Senators". State of California. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ↑ "California's 2nd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
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