Lenwood, California

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Lenwood, California
settlement_type = CDP


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map_caption = Location in San Bernardino County and the state of California


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = California
subdivision_name2 = San Bernardino
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area_total_km2 = 6.4
area_total_sq_mi = 2.5
area_land_km2 = 6.4
area_land_sq_mi = 2.5
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 2277
elevation_m = 694
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3222
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population_density_km2 = 503.4
population_density_sq_mi = 1288.8
timezone = PST
utc_offset = -8
latd = 34 |latm = 52 |lats = 42 |latNS = N
longd = 117 |longm = 6 |longs = 28 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 92311
area_code = 760
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blank_info = 06-41194
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Lenwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 3,222 at the 2000 census. It is located 3 miles West of Barstow.

Geography

Lenwood is located at coor dms|34|52|42|N|117|6|28|W|city (34.878243, -117.107755)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.4 km² (2.5 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 3,222 people, 1,086 households, and 813 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 503.7/km² (1,306.5/mi²). There were 1,284 housing units at an average density of 200.7/km² (520.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 66.82% White, 5.37% African American, 2.23% Native American, 0.84% Asian, 0.68% Pacific Islander, 18.13% from other races, and 5.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37.27% of the population.

There were 1,086 households out of which 39.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 14.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 20.3% 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 2.97 and the average family size was 3.42.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 33.6% under the age of 18, 9.0% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 100.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $37,845, and the median income for a family was $39,697. Males had a median income of $35,054 versus $23,919 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,071. About 12.0% of families and 16.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Politics

In the state legislature Lenwood is located in the 18th Senate District, represented by Republican Roy Ashburn, and in the 34th Assembly District, represented by Republican Bill Maze. Federally, Lenwood is located in California's 25th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +7 [cite web | title = Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest? | publisher = Campaign Legal Center Blog | url=http://www.clcblog.org/blog_item-85.html | accessdate = 2008-02-10] and is represented by Republican Buck McKeon.

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