Rodriguez Camp, California facts for kids
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Rodriguez Camp
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 Rodriguez Camp, California
Location in California
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Tulare |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.263 sq mi (0.682 km2) |
| • Land | 0.263 sq mi (0.682 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 133 |
| • Density | 505.7/sq mi (195.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2585443 |
Rodriguez Camp is a small community located in Tulare County, California. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area defined by the United States Census Bureau for gathering population data.
Rodriguez Camp sits at an elevation of about 456 feet (139 meters) above sea level. In 2020, the community had a population of 133 people. This number was a bit lower than the 156 people counted in 2010.
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Geography of Rodriguez Camp
Where is Rodriguez Camp Located?
Rodriguez Camp is found in the state of California, within Tulare County. It's a small area that covers about 0.3 square miles (0.7 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within its borders.
Understanding the Area
The United States Census Bureau helps us understand the size of different places. For Rodriguez Camp, they measured its total land area. This helps researchers and planners know how much space the community uses.
Population and People
Who Lives in Rodriguez Camp?
In 2010, the population of Rodriguez Camp was 156 people. This means there were about 592 people living in each square mile (or 228 people per square kilometer).
Most of the people in Rodriguez Camp were of Hispanic or Latino background, making up about 96.8% of the population. The community also included people from various other racial groups.
Families and Homes
There were 34 homes, or households, in Rodriguez Camp in 2010. Many of these homes, about 88%, had children under 18 living in them. The average household had about 4.59 people.
Most of the families in Rodriguez Camp were traditional married couples. However, there were also homes led by single mothers or single fathers.
Age Groups in the Community
The community of Rodriguez Camp has a young population. In 2010, almost half of the residents, about 45.5%, were under 18 years old. The median age was 19.1 years, which is quite young compared to many other places. This means that half the people were younger than 19.1 years, and half were older.
There were also some young adults aged 18 to 24, and a good number of people between 25 and 44. Only a small percentage of the population was 65 or older.
Housing in Rodriguez Camp
In 2010, there were 34 housing units in Rodriguez Camp. All of these homes were rented, meaning no one owned their home in the community at that time. This is a unique feature of the housing situation in Rodriguez Camp.
See also
- In Spanish: Rodriguez Camp (California) para niños
