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Merced County

Population in July 2007: 1,606.
Males: 768  (47.9%)
Females: 838  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  22.6 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 93665.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,122 (it was $18,500 in 2000)
South Dos Palos:  $23,122
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $9,561
South Dos Palos:  $9,561
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $204,611 (it was $70,100 in 2000)
South Dos Palos:  $204,611
California:  $532,300

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Races in South Dos Palos:

  • Hispanic (74.2%)
  • Other race (31.6%)
  • Black (16.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (7.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.6%)
  • American Indian (3.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in South Dos Palos: 103.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 115 feet

Land area: 1.50 square miles.

Population density: 1069 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Dos Palos

  • High school or higher: 27.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 32.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Dos Palos CDP

  • Never married: 33.8%
  • Now married: 45.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

405 residents are foreign born (29.2% Latin America).

This place:  29.2%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in South Dos Palos, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in South Dos Palos to the number of sex offenders is 803 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

South Dos Palos:  0.7% ($521)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
South Dos Palos satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Merced, CA (25.4 miles , pop. 63,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (49.3 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (236.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Dos Palos, CA (1.3 miles ), Los Banos, CA (3.5 miles ), Firebaugh, CA (3.7 miles ), Mendota, CA (4.6 miles ), Chowchilla, CA (4.9 miles ), Merced, CA (5.0 miles ), Atwater, CA (5.2 miles ), Gustine, CA (5.3 miles ).

Latitude: 36.97 N, Longitude: 120.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 209

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (38%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Gasoline stations (9%)
  • Personal and laundry services (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (40%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (25%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
  • Personal appearance workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)



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South Dos Palos-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 1515% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 62.5 miles away from South Dos Palos center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 55.2 miles away from the city center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
On 12/22/2003 at 19:15:56, a magnitude 6.6 (6.1 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.6 MW, 6.4 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 40 injuries, causing $200,000,000 total damage
On 4/24/1984 at 21:15:19, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 62.7 miles away from South Dos Palos center
On 7/22/1983 at 02:39:53, a magnitude 6.0 (6.0 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.8 ML, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 56.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/6/1979 at 17:05:22, a magnitude 5.9 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.9 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 52.7 miles away from South Dos Palos 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 South Dos Palos:
  • DOS PALOS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DOS PALOS, CA)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL LOS BANOS (about 14 miles; LOS BANOS, CA)
  • CHOWCHILLA DISTRICT MEM HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; CHOWCHILLA, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in South Dos Palos, CA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Dos Palos:
  • MERCED COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MERCED, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,482)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 41 miles; TURLOCK, CA; FT enrollment: 5,443)
  • GAVILAN COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GILROY, CA; FT enrollment: 2,791)
  • MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MODESTO, CA; FT enrollment: 8,428)
  • HARTNELL COLLEGE (about 56 miles; SALINAS, CA; FT enrollment: 4,003)
  • WEST HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; COALINGA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 59 miles; FRESNO, CA; FT enrollment: 16,035)
Public elementary/middle school in South Dos Palos:
  • Westside High (Students: 43; Location: 22369 Sixth St.; Grades: 24753172430015)
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Average household size:
This place:  4.0 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  83.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  42.2%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Dos Palos, CA



South Dos Palos compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Merced County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Electricity (21%)


Religion statistics for South Dos Palos

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents75.5%5.9%2.9%2.1%2.0%
Congregations11.5%12.9%7.2%10.8%4.3%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of Christ Mennonite Church of God in ChristOther religions
Adherents1.1%1.0%0.8%0.7%8.0%
Congregations0.7%2.9%7.2%1.4%41.0%
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.


6.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.27%
California average:  5.75%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
Merced County:  0.05%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Stanislaus County, CA  1.29% ($35,769 average AGI)
from Santa Clara County, CA  0.90% ($44,560)
from Fresno County, CA  0.31% ($29,649)


6.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,471 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.76%
California average:  6.27%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($89 average AGI)
Merced County:  0.03%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Stanislaus County, CA  1.34% ($36,160 average AGI)
to Santa Clara County, CA  0.61% ($41,244)
to Fresno County, CA  0.39% ($29,841)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Dos Palos:
  • KLBS (1330 AM; 5 kW; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: ETHNIC RADIO OF LOS BANOS, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTIQ (1660 AM; 10 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KVVY (1580 AM; 10 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KYAA (1200 AM; 25 kW; SOQUEL, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KSRK (540 AM; 10 kW; CARMEL VALLEY, CA; Owner: PEOPLE'S RADIO, INC.)
  • KMBX (700 AM; 10 kW; SOLEDAD, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Dos Palos:
  • KHTN (104.7 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K211DG (90.1 FM; FIREBAUGH, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSKD (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, CA; Owner: KSKD, INC)
  • KDPT-LP (102.9 FM; DOS PALOS, CA; Owner: DOS PALOS RADIO)
  • KDKL (88.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • K217EQ (91.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KDON-FM (102.5 FM; SALINAS, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K202DU (88.3 FM; SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBTU (93.5 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KHRI (90.7 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K203AQ (88.5 FM; HELM, ETC., CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVY (91.1 FM; FAIRMEAD, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLVM (89.7 FM; PRUNEDALE, CA; Owner: PRUNEDALE EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
  • K265DG (100.9 FM; HOLLISTER, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)



FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Westside School, Lat: 36.962222 Lon: -120.653944, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQID642
    Assigned Frequencies : 21935.0 MHz, 11215.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/11/2008, Expiration Date: 01/11/2018, Certifier: Christopher M Brooks
    Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$275,6603$185,7531$116,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$221,7300$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$262,1804$212,7081$133,180
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$291,0600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$162,1300$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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