Pierpoint, California Explained

Official Name:Pierpoint
Settlement Type:census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Tulare
Population Total:52
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Unit Pref:US
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.408
Area Land Sq Mi:0.408
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Area Total Km2:1.056
Area Land Km2:1.056
Area Water Km2:0
Area Water Percent:0
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation Ft:4610
Pushpin Map:California
Pushpin Map Caption:Position in California.
Coordinates:36.1406°N -118.6297°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2585437

Pierpoint is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States. Pierpoint sits at an elevation of 4610feet. The 2010 United States census reported Pierpoint's population was 52.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km), all of it land.

Demographics

At the 2010 census Pierpoint had a population of 52. The population density was 127.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of Pierpoint was 51 (98.1%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (1.9%) from other races, and 0 (0.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1 people (1.9%).[2]

The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.

There were 26 households, 3 (11.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 16 (61.5%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 3 (11.5%) had a female householder with no husband present, 0 (0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 0 (0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 1 (3.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 7 households (26.9%) were one person and 2 (7.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.00. There were 19 families (73.1% of households); the average family size was 2.32.

The age distribution was 6 people (11.5%) under the age of 18, 1 people (1.9%) aged 18 to 24, 8 people (15.4%) aged 25 to 44, 24 people (46.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 13 people (25.0%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 56.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.9 males.

There were 83 housing units at an average density of 203.5 per square mile, of the occupied units 20 (76.9%) were owner-occupied and 6 (23.1%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 4.8%; the rental vacancy rate was 14.3%. 39 people (75.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 13 people (25.0%) lived in rental housing units.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt U.S. Census
  2. Web site: 2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Pierpoint CDP. https://archive.today/20140715032429/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0657011. dead. July 15, 2014. U.S. Census Bureau. July 12, 2014.