Vincent, California facts for kids
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Vincent, California
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Location of Vincent in Los Angeles County, California.
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 Vincent, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County |  Los Angeles |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.471 sq mi (3.809 km2) |
| • Land | 1.471 sq mi (3.809 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 3,225 ft (983 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 15,714 |
| • Density | 10,683/sq mi (4,125.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
91702, 91722, 91790
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| Area code(s) | 626 |
| FIPS code | 06-82814 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1661642 |
Vincent is a special kind of community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially a city with its own local government.
Vincent is located in the central San Gabriel Valley. Depending on where you are in Vincent, your mailing address might be different. If you live south of Arrow Highway, your mail uses the city name Covina and ZIP code 91722. If you are north of Arrow Highway, your mail uses Azusa and ZIP code 91702.
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Where is Vincent Located?
Vincent is found at these coordinates: 34°5′55″N 117°55′28″W / 34.09861°N 117.92444°W. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.
The United States Census Bureau says that Vincent covers about 1.5 square miles (3.8 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside its borders.
People Living in Vincent
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 13,713 | — | |
| 2000 | 15,097 | 10.1% | |
| 2010 | 15,922 | 5.5% | |
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Vincent has grown over the years. In 1990, about 13,713 people lived there. By 2010, the population had increased to 15,922 people.
Vincent's Population in 2010
In 2010, the community of Vincent had 15,922 residents. This means there were many people living in a fairly small area.
Most people, about 99.9% of the population, lived in regular homes. Only a very small number lived in group homes or other special places.
There were 3,900 households in Vincent. Many of these households, about 52.9%, had children under 18 living in them. Most households were married couples living together.
The ages of people in Vincent varied. About 28.5% of the population was under 18 years old. About 8.9% were 65 years or older. The average age in Vincent was about 32.4 years old.
Most homes in Vincent were owned by the people living in them. About 79.1% of homes were owner-occupied, while 20.9% were rented.
Vincent's Population in 2000
In the year 2000, Vincent had 15,097 people. There were 3,804 households.
The community was made up of people from many different backgrounds. About 64.41% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many households, 49.1%, had children under 18. The average household had about 3.97 people.
The age groups were spread out. About 33.3% of the population was under 18. About 7.2% were 65 or older. The average age was 30 years.
The most common family backgrounds in Vincent were Mexican and German. Many people living in Vincent were born in other countries, especially Mexico and the Philippines.
Schools in Vincent
The schools in Vincent are part of two different school districts. Some students attend schools in the Azusa Unified School District. Others go to schools in the Covina-Valley Unified School District.
More Information
You can find more information about Vincent (California) for kids in Spanish here: Vincent (California) para niños
