London, California
London, California | |
|---|---|
 Location in Tulare County and the state of California | |
  London, California Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 36°28′34″N 119°26′32″W / 36.47611°N 119.44222°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Tulare |
| Named after | London, England |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.817 sq mi (2.115 km2) |
| • Land | 0.817 sq mi (2.115 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,518 |
| • Density | 1,900/sq mi (720/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93618 |
| Area code | 559 |
| FIPS code | 06-42566 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652746 |
London is a census designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States. The population was 1,518 at the 2020 census, down from 1,869 at the 2010 census.
Geography
[edit]London is located at 36°28′34″N 119°26′32″W / 36.47611°N 119.44222°W (36.475995, -119.442332).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.[1]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1,257 | — | |
| 1990 | 1,638 | 30.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,848 | 12.8% | |
| 2010 | 1,869 | 1.1% | |
| 2020 | 1,518 | −18.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 1980[6] 1990[7] 2000[8] 2010[9] | |||
London first appeared as a census designated place in the 1980 U.S. Census.[6]
2020
[edit]The 2020 United States census reported that London had a population of 1,518. The population density was 1,858.0 inhabitants per square mile (717.4/km2). The racial makeup of London was 391 (25.8%) White, 2 (0.1%) African American, 12 (0.8%) Native American, 5 (0.3%) Asian, 1 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 898 (59.2%) from other races, and 209 (13.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,407 persons (92.7%).[10]
The whole population lived in households. There were 379 households, out of which 208 (54.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 204 (53.8%) were married-couple households, 42 (11.1%) were cohabiting couple households, 65 (17.2%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 68 (17.9%) had a male householder with no partner present. 36 households (9.5%) were one person, and 13 (3.4%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 4.01.[10] There were 326 families (86.0% of all households).[11]
The age distribution was 500 people (32.9%) under the age of 18, 162 people (10.7%) aged 18 to 24, 398 people (26.2%) aged 25 to 44, 317 people (20.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 141 people (9.3%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.8 males.[10]
There were 396 housing units at an average density of 484.7 units per square mile (187.1 units/km2), of which 379 (95.7%) were occupied. Of these, 143 (37.7%) were owner-occupied, and 236 (62.3%) were occupied by renters.[10]
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $48,618, and the per capita income was $14,553. About 41.1% of families and 46.6% of the population were below the poverty line.[12]
2010
[edit]The 2010 United States Census[13] reported that London had a population of 1,869. The population density was 2,970.0 inhabitants per square mile (1,146.7/km2). The racial makeup of London was 761 (40.7%) White, 6 (0.3%) African American, 46 (2.5%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 976 (52.2%) from other races, and 80 (4.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,737 persons (92.9%).
The Census reported that 1,869 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 393 households, out of which 264 (67.2%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 217 (55.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 79 (20.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 55 (14.0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 42 (10.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 5 (1.3%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 20 households (5.1%) were made up of individuals, and 10 (2.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.76. There were 351 families (89.3% of all households); the average family size was 4.56.
The age distribution was 676 people (36.2%) under the age of 18, 235 people (12.6%) aged 18 to 24, 545 people (29.2%) aged 25 to 44, 326 people (17.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 87 people (4.7%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 123.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 136.2 males.
There were 408 housing units at an average density of 648.3 per square mile (250.3/km2), of which 157 (39.9%) were owner-occupied, and 236 (60.1%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 1.7%. 691 people (37.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 1,178 people (63.0%) lived in rental housing units.
Government
[edit]In the California State Legislature, London is in the 14th senatorial district, represented by Democrat Anna Caballero, and the 26th Assembly district, represented by Democrat Patrick Ahrens.[14]
In the United States House of Representatives, London is in California's 22nd congressional district, represented by Republican David Valadao[15]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
- ^ "London". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
- ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c d "London CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "London CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "London CDP, California; DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics - 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates Comparison Profiles". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - London CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
- ^ "Statewide Database". Regents of the University of California. Archived from the original on February 1, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
- ^ "California's 22nd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2014.
