Old Fig Garden, California facts for kids
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Old Fig Garden
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State | ![]() |
County | Fresno |
Area | |
• Total | 1.652 sq mi (4.279 km2) |
• Land | 1.652 sq mi (4.279 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 5,365 |
• Density | 3,247.6/sq mi (1,253.80/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature IDs | 2112675; 2583103 |
Old Fig Garden is a community in Fresno County, California. It used to be called Fig Garden. This area is known as a census-designated place, which means it's a special kind of community defined by the government for counting people.
Old Fig Garden sits about 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The nearby city of Fresno has grown so much that it now completely surrounds Old Fig Garden. In 2010, about 5,365 people lived here.
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Who Lives in Old Fig Garden?
Population and Diversity
In 2010, the community of Old Fig Garden had a population of 5,365 people. This means there were about 3,247 people living in every square mile.
The people living in Old Fig Garden come from many different backgrounds. Most residents, about 74.6%, identified as White. There were also people who identified as African American, Native American, and Asian. About 13.7% of the population identified with other races. A significant portion, about 28.6%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Homes and Families
Most people in Old Fig Garden live in homes with their families or housemates. In 2010, there were 2,121 households in the community. Many of these households, about 28.4%, included children under 18 years old.
About half of the households were married couples living together. Other households included single parents or people living alone. The average household had about 2.5 people.
Age Groups
Old Fig Garden has people of all ages. In 2010, about 21.9% of the population was under 18 years old. Young adults aged 18 to 24 made up about 8.2% of the population.
The largest group, about 32.5%, was people aged 45 to 64. There were also many seniors, with about 17.2% of the population being 65 or older. The average age in Old Fig Garden was about 44.7 years old.
Housing in the Community
There were 2,266 housing units in Old Fig Garden. Most of these homes were occupied. About 71.9% of the homes were owned by the people living in them. The remaining 28.1% were rented. This shows that many people in Old Fig Garden own their homes.
See also
In Spanish: Old Fig Garden (California) para niños