Meridian, Sutter County, California facts for kids
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Meridian
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 Meridian, Sutter County, California
Location in California
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Sutter |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.296 sq mi (13.718 km2) |
| • Land | 5.296 sq mi (13.718 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 304 |
| • Density | 57.40/sq mi (22.16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code |
95957
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| Area code(s) | 530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583078 |
Meridian is a small community in Sutter County, California. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city.
Meridian is located about 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. It is part of the larger Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area. The area's ZIP Code is 95957, and its phone area code is 530. In 2010, about 358 people lived in Meridian.
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Where is Meridian Located?
Meridian is found in Sutter County, California. The United States Census Bureau says the area of Meridian is about 5.3 square miles (13.7 square kilometers). All of this land is dry land; there is no water area within the CDP.
Who Lives in Meridian?
In 2010, the population of Meridian was 358 people. This means there were about 67.6 people living in each square mile.
What are the Different Backgrounds of People?
Most people in Meridian are White, making up about 74.9% of the population. There are also people who identify as African American (0.6%) and Native American (2.0%). About 16.2% of people are from other backgrounds, and 6.4% are from two or more backgrounds. Around 23.7% of the people in Meridian are Hispanic or Latino.
How Do People Live in Meridian?
All 358 people in Meridian lived in homes, not in group living situations like dorms. There were 146 homes in total.
- About 28.8% of homes had children under 18 living there.
- Most homes (50.7%) were married couples.
- Some homes had a single parent, either a mother (6.8%) or a father (11.0%).
- About 24% of homes had just one person living there.
- The average home had 2.45 people.
- There were 100 families, with an average of 2.91 people per family.
What are the Age Groups in Meridian?
The people in Meridian are of various ages:
- 20.1% were under 18 years old.
- 6.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 21.5% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 36.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 15.4% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Meridian was 45.7 years. For every 100 females, there were about 108 males.
What About Homes in Meridian?
There were 161 housing units in Meridian. A housing unit is a house, apartment, or other place where people live.
- About 67.8% of these homes were owned by the people living in them.
- About 32.2% of homes were rented.
- Most people (70.7%) lived in homes they owned, while 29.3% lived in rented homes.
See also
In Spanish: Meridian (California) para niños
