census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
California
California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
. Sierra Brooks sits at an elevation of . The 2020 United States census reported Sierra Brooks's population was 467.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP covers an area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km), all of it land.
Demographics
Sierra Brooks first appeared as a
census designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in the 2010 U.S. Census.
The 2020 United States census reported that Sierra Brooks had a population of 467. The population density was . The racial makeup of Sierra Brooks was 370 (79.2%)
White
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, 2 (0.4%)
African American
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Pacific Islander
Pacific Islanders, Pasifika, Pasefika, Pacificans, or rarely Pacificers are the peoples of the list of islands in the Pacific Ocean, Pacific Islands. As an ethnic group, ethnic/race (human categorization), racial term, it is used to describe th ...
, 5 (1.1%) from other races, and 80 (17.1%) from two or more races.
Hispanic or Latino
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of any race were 65 persons (13.9%).
The whole population lived in households. There were 184 households, out of which 64 (34.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 114 (62.0%) were married-couple households, 9 (4.9%) were
cohabiting
Cohabitation is an arrangement where people who are not legally married live together as a couple. They are often involved in a romantic or sexually intimate relationship on a long-term or permanent basis. Such arrangements have become incr ...
couple households, 35 (19.0%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 26 (14.1%) had a male householder with no partner present. 32 households (17.4%) were one person, and 16 (8.7%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.54. There were 147
families
Family (from ) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictability, structure, and safety as ...
(79.9% of all households).
The age distribution was 116 people (24.8%) under the age of 18, 10 people (2.1%) aged 18 to 24, 102 people (21.8%) aged 25 to 44, 133 people (28.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 106 people (22.7%) who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 46.8years. For every 100 females, there were 99.6 males.
There were 206 housing units at an average density of , of which 184 (89.3%) were occupied. Of these, 176 (95.7%) were owner-occupied, and 8 (4.3%) were occupied by renters.
Politics
In the
state legislature
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Two federations literally use the term "state legislature":
* The legislative branches of ...
, Sierra Brooks is in , and .
Federally, Sierra Brooks is in .