Clyde, California
Encyclopedia
Clyde is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Contra Costa County
, California
, United States
. The population was 678 at the 2010 census. It is located 6 miles (10 km) east of Martinez
.
, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
was 5,054.5 people per square mile (1,951.6/km²). The racial makeup of Clyde was 530 (78.2%) White, 11 (1.6%) African American, 4 (0.6%) Native American, 58 (8.6%) Asian, 3 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 25 (3.7%) from other races
, and 47 (6.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 99 persons (14.6%).
The Census reported that 100% of the population lived in households.
There were 248 households, out of which 82 (33.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 125 (50.4%) were opposite-sex married couples
living together, 29 (11.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 13 (5.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 13 (5.2%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
, and 1 (0.4%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 57 households (23.0%) were made up of individuals and 10 (4.0%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73. There were 167 families
(67.3% of all households); the average family size was 3.26.
The population was spread out with 151 people (22.3%) under the age of 18, 65 people (9.6%) aged 18 to 24, 175 people (25.8%) aged 25 to 44, 234 people (34.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 53 people (7.8%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.4 years. For every 100 females there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.9 males.
There were 264 housing units at an average density of 1,968.1 per square mile (759.9/km²), of which 193 (77.8%) were owner-occupied, and 55 (22.2%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.5%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.2%. 528 people (77.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 150 people (22.1%) lived in rental housing units.
of 2000, there were 694 people, 267 households, and 174 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 4,944.0 people per square mile (1,914.0/km²). There were 267 housing units at an average density of 1,902.1 per square mile (736.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.56% White
, 1.15% Black
or African American
, 0.29% Native American
, 6.92% Asian
, 0.29% Pacific Islander
, 4.32% from other races
, and 5.48% from two or more races. 11.38% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 267 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples
living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.14.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 37.6% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $66,875, and the median income for a family was $80,137. Males had a median income of $51,786 versus $41,250 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $30,822. None of the families and 1.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 18.8% of those over 64.
provided a government loan to the Pacific Coast Shipbuilding Company to build a company town. The Board commissioned Bernard Maybeck
to be Supervising Architect for laying out the new town. He designed the hotel and around 200 of the initial homes built in the town. George Applegarth was hired as Acting Architect. In this position, he drew many of the plans for the town.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County, California
Contra Costa County is a primarily suburban county in the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,049,025...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 678 at the 2010 census. It is located 6 miles (10 km) east of Martinez
Martinez, California
Martinez is a city and the county seat of Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 35,824 at the 2010 census. The downtown is notable for its large number of preserved old buildings...
.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²), all of it land.
2010
The 2010 United States Census reported that Clyde had a population of 678. The population densityPopulation density
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was 5,054.5 people per square mile (1,951.6/km²). The racial makeup of Clyde was 530 (78.2%) White, 11 (1.6%) African American, 4 (0.6%) Native American, 58 (8.6%) Asian, 3 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 25 (3.7%) from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 47 (6.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 99 persons (14.6%).
The Census reported that 100% of the population lived in households.
There were 248 households, out of which 82 (33.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 125 (50.4%) were opposite-sex married couples
Marriage
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living together, 29 (11.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 13 (5.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 13 (5.2%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships
POSSLQ
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, and 1 (0.4%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 57 households (23.0%) were made up of individuals and 10 (4.0%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73. There were 167 families
Family (U.S. Census)
A family or family household is defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes as "a householder and one or more other people related to the householder by birth, marriage, or adoption. They do not include same-sex married couples even if the marriage was performed in a state...
(67.3% of all households); the average family size was 3.26.
The population was spread out with 151 people (22.3%) under the age of 18, 65 people (9.6%) aged 18 to 24, 175 people (25.8%) aged 25 to 44, 234 people (34.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 53 people (7.8%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38.4 years. For every 100 females there were 98.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.9 males.
There were 264 housing units at an average density of 1,968.1 per square mile (759.9/km²), of which 193 (77.8%) were owner-occupied, and 55 (22.2%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.5%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.2%. 528 people (77.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 150 people (22.1%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 694 people, 267 households, and 174 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 4,944.0 people per square mile (1,914.0/km²). There were 267 housing units at an average density of 1,902.1 per square mile (736.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 81.56% White
Race (United States Census)
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, 1.15% Black
Race (United States Census)
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or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.29% Native American
Race (United States Census)
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, 6.92% Asian
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.29% Pacific Islander
Race (United States Census)
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, 4.32% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 5.48% from two or more races. 11.38% of the population were Hispanic
Race (United States Census)
Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the Federal Office of Management and Budget and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are...
or Latino
Race (United States Census)
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of any race.
There were 267 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.14.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 37.6% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $66,875, and the median income for a family was $80,137. Males had a median income of $51,786 versus $41,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $30,822. None of the families and 1.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 18.8% of those over 64.
History
In 1917, the United States Shipping BoardUnited States Shipping Board
The United States Shipping Board was established as an emergency agency by the Shipping Act , 7 September 1916. It was formally organized 30 January 1917. It was sometimes referred to as the War Shipping Board.http://www.gwpda.org/wwi-www/Hurley/bridgeTC.htm | The Bridge To France by Edward N....
provided a government loan to the Pacific Coast Shipbuilding Company to build a company town. The Board commissioned Bernard Maybeck
Bernard Maybeck
Bernard Ralph Maybeck was a architect in the Arts and Crafts Movement of the early 20th century. He was a professor at University of California, Berkeley...
to be Supervising Architect for laying out the new town. He designed the hotel and around 200 of the initial homes built in the town. George Applegarth was hired as Acting Architect. In this position, he drew many of the plans for the town.