- Riverdale, California
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Riverdale, California
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location in Fresno County and the state ofCalifornia
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_name1 =California
subdivision_name2 = Fresno
government_type =
leader_title = N/A
leader_name =
leader_title1 = Senate
leader_name1 =Dean Florez (D)
leader_title2 = Assembly
leader_name2 =Nicole Parra (D)
leader_title3 = U. S. Congress
leader_name3 =Devin Nunes (R)
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area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 10.4
area_total_sq_mi = 4
area_land_km2 = 10.4
area_land_sq_mi = 4
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 223
elevation_m = 68
population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 2416
population_metro =
population_density_km2 = 232.3
population_density_sq_mi = 604
timezone = PST
utc_offset = -8
latd = 36 |latm = 25 |lats = 51 |latNS = N
longd = 119 |longm = 51 |longs = 44 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
postal_code_type =ZIP code s
postal_code = 93607, 93656
area_code = 559
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 06-61096
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1661314
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website =Riverdale is a
census-designated place (CDP) in Fresno County,California ,United States . The population was 2,416 at the 2000 census.Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 4.0square mile s (10.4km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 2,416 people, 728 households, and 599 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 602.4 people per square mile (232.6/km²). There were 773 housing units at an average density of 192.7/sq mi (74.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 51.53% White, 1.24% Black or African American, 1.20% Native American, 1.95% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 34.85% from other races, and 9.06% from two or more races. 51.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.There were 728 households out of which 46.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 15.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.31 and the average family size was 3.68.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 35.6% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,886, and the median income for a family was $31,667. Males had a median income of $26,458 versus $18,417 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $12,568. About 21.0% of families and 26.5% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 40.2% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.Famous Residents
In the Heat of the Night Co-Star and current mayor ofFresno, California Alan Autry moved to Riverdale in the mid 60s.References
External links
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