Challenge–Brownsville, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Challenge–Brownsville
|
|
|---|---|
Location in Yuba County and the state of California
|
|
 Challenge–Brownsville, California
Location in the United States
|
|
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Yuba |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.71 sq mi (25.14 km2) |
| • Land | 9.71 sq mi (25.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 1,161 |
| • Density | 119.63/sq mi (46.19/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
95919 (but the southwestern part is 95972)
|
| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-12612 |
Challenge–Brownsville is a small community in Yuba County, California, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, about 1,161 people lived there.
Contents
Geography of Challenge–Brownsville
Challenge–Brownsville is located in California. Its exact coordinates are 39.472574 degrees North and -121.265028 degrees West.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of this community is about 9.7 square miles (25.1 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within its boundaries.
Who Lives in Challenge–Brownsville?
This section shares information about the people living in Challenge–Brownsville, based on official counts.
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 1,161 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Population in 2010
The 2010 United States Census counted 1,148 people living in Challenge–Brownsville. This means there were about 118.8 people per square mile (45.9 people per square kilometer).
Most residents, about 87.6%, identified as White. Other groups included 0.9% African American, 2.7% Native American, 0.4% Asian, and 0.3% Pacific Islander. About 7.2% of people identified with two or more races. Around 7.8% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Almost everyone, 99.6% of the population, lived in regular homes. Only a very small number lived in group housing.
Households and Families in 2010
There were 476 households in Challenge–Brownsville. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
- About 24.2% of households had children under 18.
- 49.4% were married couples.
- 10.9% had a female head of household with no husband.
- 4.4% had a male head of household with no wife.
The average household had 2.40 people. There were 308 families, with an average of 2.90 people per family.
Age Groups in 2010
The population was made up of different age groups:
- 19.9% were under 18 years old.
- 7.4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 19.0% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 32.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 21.7% were 65 years or older.
The average age in Challenge–Brownsville was 47.7 years. For every 100 females, there were about 100.3 males.
Most homes (71.2%) were owned by the people living in them, while 28.8% were rented.
Population in 2000
In the census of 2000, Challenge–Brownsville had 1,069 people. The population density was about 110.6 people per square mile (42.7 people per square kilometer).
The racial makeup was mostly White (92.61%). Other groups included African American (0.37%), Native American (1.78%), and Asian (0.56%). About 2.81% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Age in 2000
There were 491 households.
- 17.5% had children under 18.
- 54.2% were married couples.
- 7.7% had a female head of household with no husband.
The average household size was 2.17 people, and the average family size was 2.65 people.
The population's age breakdown was:
- 18.5% under 18 years old.
- 4.8% from 18 to 24 years old.
- 17.6% from 25 to 44 years old.
- 29.7% from 45 to 64 years old.
- 29.5% who were 65 years or older.
The average age was 51 years. For every 100 females, there were about 95.4 males.
See also
In Spanish: Challenge-Brownsville para niños
