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Humboldt County

Population in July 2007: 4,546.
Males: 2,107  (46.4%)
Females: 2,439  (53.6%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,180 (it was $37,417 in 2000)
Myrtletown:  $44,180
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,352
Myrtletown:  $25,352
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $329,743 (it was $132,000 in 2000)
Myrtletown:  $329,743
California:  $532,300

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Races in Myrtletown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • American Indian (5.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Myrtletown: 99.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (18.1%), English (13.3%), Irish (11.8%), Italian (7.7%), United States (5.6%), Swedish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 110 feet

Land area: 2.13 square miles.

Population density: 2138 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Myrtletown

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Myrtletown CDP

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 16.3%

288 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 2.1% Asia, 1.4% Europe).

This place:  6.5%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Myrtletown:  0.7% ($977)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (93.5 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (209.7 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (560.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Eureka, CA (1.3 miles ), Cutten, CA (1.4 miles ), Bayview, CA (1.8 miles ), Pine Hills, CA (1.9 miles ), Humboldt Hill, CA (2.4 miles ), Arcata, CA (2.5 miles ), Blue Lake, CA (3.1 miles ), McKinleyville, CA (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.79 N, Longitude: 124.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 707

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Myrtletown-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 1793% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from Myrtletown center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 23.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 30.7 miles away from the city center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 1/22/1923 at 09:04:18, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 66.1 miles away from Myrtletown center
On 9/1/1994 at 15:15:53, a magnitude 7.1 (6.6 MB, 7.0 MS, 7.1 MW, 6.8 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/26/1992 at 11:18:25, a magnitude 6.7 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 13.8 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 29.2 miles away from Myrtletown center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Myrtletown:
  • SEMPERVIRENS (about 2 miles; EUREKA, CA)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; EUREKA, CA)
  • REDWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; FORTUNA, CA)

Amtrak stations near Myrtletown:
  • 2 miles: EUREKA (5TH & L STS.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking.
  • 6 miles: ARCATA (F ST. BETWEEN 7TH & 8TH STS.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: MCKINLEYVILLE (ARCATA AIRPORT TERMINAL) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Myrtletown:
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 2 miles; EUREKA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ARCATA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,800)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 96 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 119 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,289)
  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 124 miles; UKIAH, CA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 144 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.4%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.3%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Myrtletown, CA


People in group quarters in Myrtletown
  • 137 people in nursing homes
  • 111 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 2 people in religious group quarters


Myrtletown compared to California state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Humboldt County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religion statistics for Myrtletown

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents54.4%5.6%5.6%4.7%3.5%
Congregations9.9%9.9%4.6%9.2%10.5%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents3.3%3.1%2.6%2.2%14.9%
Congregations3.9%4.6%3.3%3.3%40.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.08%
California average:  5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Humboldt County:  0.07%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.31% ($45,201 average AGI)
from Shasta County, CA  0.21% ($24,043)
from San Diego County, CA  0.20% ($28,314)


6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.58%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($254 average AGI)
Humboldt County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shasta County, CA  0.30% ($35,877 average AGI)
to Sacramento County, CA  0.24% ($27,660)
to Sonoma County, CA  0.21% ($34,554)


Strongest AM radio stations in Myrtletown:
  • KINS (980 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWSW (790 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGOE (1480 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KNCR (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KATA (1340 AM; 1 kW; ARCATA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Myrtletown:
  • K211DJ (90.1 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KXGO (93.1 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFMI (96.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • K265BT (100.9 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRED-FM (92.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KHSU-FM (90.5 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K282AD (104.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKHB (105.5 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KMUE (88.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: REDWOOD COMMUNITY RADIO, INC)
  • KZPN (91.5 FM; BAYSIDE, CA; Owner: COM. OF HUMBOLDT ED. ENHANC. RAD. SV)
  • K259AL (99.7 FM; WILLOW CREEK, CA; Owner: KHSU-FM, HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KAJK-FM (99.1 FM; FERNDALE, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNHT (107.3 FM; RIO DELL, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KSLG-FM (94.1 FM; HYDESVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWPT (100.3 FM; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: S.T.E.G. BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KEKA-FM (101.5 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KHUM (104.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVG (103.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMUD (91.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: REDWOOD COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • K201HL (88.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Myrtletown:
  • K45DS (Channel 45; FRESHWATER, ETC., CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVIQ (Channel 6; EUREKA, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KEET (Channel 13; EUREKA, CA; Owner: REDWOOD EMPIRE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC)
  • KIEM-TV (Channel 3; EUREKA, CA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
  • KAEF (Channel 23; ARCATA, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING,INC.)
  • K51EG (Channel 51; SOUTH EUREKA/LOLETA, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBVU (Channel 29; EUREKA, CA; Owner: SAINTE SEPULVEDA, INC.)
  • K47EH (Channel 47; ALTURAS, ETC., CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K36BT (Channel 36; BLUE LAKE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)


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