French Valley, California
French Valley is a census-designated place in Riverside County, California.[2] French Valley sits at an elevation of 1,368 feet (417 m).[2] French Valley lies in the French Valley of California. The 2010 United States census reported French Valley's population was 23,067. It became the most populous CDP in Riverside County when Rubidoux was incorporated into Jurupa Valley.
French Valley | |
|---|---|
 Location of French Valley in Riverside County, California. | |
  French Valley Position in California. | |
| Coordinates: 33°35′58″N 117°06′23″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | California |
| County | Riverside |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.897 sq mi (28.224 km2) |
| • Land | 10.867 sq mi (28.146 km2) |
| • Water | 0.030 sq mi (0.078 km2) 0.28% |
| Elevation | 1,368 ft (417 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 23,067 |
| • Density | 2,100/sq mi (820/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 92563, 92596 |
| Area code(s) | 951 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583019 |
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 10.9 square miles (28.2 km2), 99.72% of it land, and 0.28% of it water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
At the 2010 census French Valley had a population of 23,067. The population density was 2,116.7 people per square mile (817.3/km2). The racial makeup of French Valley was 14,827 (64.3%) White, 1,828 (7.9%) African American, 229 (1.0%) Native American, 2,672 (11.6%) Asian, 134 (0.6%) Pacific Islander, 1,889 (8.2%) from other races, and 1,488 (6.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6,318 persons (27.4%).[4]
The census reported that 21,922 people (95.0% of the population) lived in households, 5 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 1,140 (4.9%) were institutionalized.
There were 6,108 households, 3,709 (60.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 4,473 (73.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 595 (9.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 294 (4.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 306 (5.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 48 (0.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 491 households (8.0%) were one person and 92 (1.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.59. There were 5,362 families (87.8% of households); the average family size was 3.77.
The age distribution was 7,776 people (33.7%) under the age of 18, 1,978 people (8.6%) aged 18 to 24, 7,938 people (34.4%) aged 25 to 44, 4,182 people (18.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,193 people (5.2%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 30.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.3 males.
There were 6,635 housing units at an average density of 608.9 per square mile, of the occupied units 5,060 (82.8%) were owner-occupied and 1,048 (17.2%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 4.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 7.2%. 17,941 people (77.8% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 3,981 people (17.3%) lived in rental housing units.
References
- U.S. Census Archived July 14, 2012, at WebCite
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: French Valley, California
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA – French Valley CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
