Madera Acres, California

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Madera Acres, California
settlement_type = CDP


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map_caption = Location in Madera County and the state of California


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = California
subdivision_name2 = Madera
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area_total_km2 = 19.7
area_total_sq_mi = 7.6
area_land_km2 = 19.7
area_land_sq_mi = 7.6
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 292
elevation_m = 89
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 7741
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population_density_km2 = 392.9
population_density_sq_mi = 1018.6
timezone = Pacific (PST)
utc_offset = -8
latd = 37 |latm = 0 |lats = 33 |latNS = N
longd = 120 |longm = 4 |longs = 48 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 93638
area_code = 559
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 06-45050
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blank1_info = 1867039
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Madera Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Madera County, California, United States. It is part of the Madera, California Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 7,741 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Madera Acres is located at coor dms|37|0|33|N|120|4|48|W|city (37.009271, -120.079922)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.6 square miles (19.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 7,741 people, 2,122 households, and 1,894 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,018.3 people per square mile (393.3/km²). There were 2,188 housing units at an average density of 287.8/sq mi (111.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 60.16% White, 3.57% African American, 2.17% Native American, 1.55% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 27.44% from other races, and 5.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 50.88% of the population.

There were 2,122 households out of which 50.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.7% were non-families. 7.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.62 and the average family size was 3.76.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 34.7% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 105.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,438, and the median income for a family was $45,633. Males had a median income of $34,731 versus $22,734 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,003. About 7.4% of families and 10.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Politics

In the state legislature Madera Acres is located in the 14th Senate District, represented by Republican Dave Cogdill, and in the 25th Assembly District, represented by Republican Tom Berryhill. Federally, Madera Acres is located in California's 19th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +10 [cite web | title = Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest? | publisher = Campaign Legal Center Blog | url=http://www.clcblog.org/blog_item-85.html | accessdate = 2007-10-20] and is represented by Republican George Radanovich.

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