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Firebaugh, California

Firebaugh is a city located in Fresno County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 5,743.

Geography

Firebaugh is located at 36°51'22" North, 120°27'14" West (36.856148, -120.453998)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.5 km² (2.9 mi²). 7.3 km² (2.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.75% water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,743 people, 1,418 households, and 1,246 families residing in the city. The population density is 783.5/km² (2,030.6/mi²). There are 1,581 housing units at an average density of 215.7/km² (559.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 43.60% White, 1.15% Black or African American, 1.36% Native American, 0.87% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 48.51% from other races, and 4.49% from two or more races. 87.52% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 1,418 households out of which 59.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% are married couples living together, 14.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 12.1% are non-families. 9.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 4.01 and the average family size is 4.28.

In the city the population is spread out with 39.3% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 14.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 25 years. For every 100 females there are 108.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 105.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $31,533, and the median income for a family is $33,018. Males have a median income of $24,213 versus $17,829 for females. The per capita income for the city is $9,290. 22.5% of the population and 20.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 27.9% are under the age of 18 and 24.3% are 65 or older.

Referenced By

Fresno County, California | List of US cities with a Hispanic majority | List of US cities with a majority Hispanic population | List of US cities with an Hispanic majority | List of United States cities with a Hispanic majority | List of United States cities with a Latino majority | List of United States cities with a Majority Latino Population | List of United States cities with a majority Hispanic population | List of cities in California

 

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