Los Berros, California
Los Berros | |
|---|---|
  Los Berros Position in California. | |
| Coordinates: 35°04′51″N 120°32′42″W / 35.08083°N 120.54500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | San Luis Obispo |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.513 sq mi (6.507 km2) |
| • Land | 2.513 sq mi (6.507 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 623 |
| • Density | 250/sq mi (96/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583063 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Los Berros, California | |
Los Berros (Spanish for The Watercresses)[4] is a census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California.[2] Los Berros sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 m).[2] The 2020 United States census reported Los Berros's population was 623.
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.5 square miles (6.5 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 641 | — | |
| 2020 | 623 | −2.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] 2010[6] | |||
Los Berros first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[6]
The 2020 United States census reported that Los Berros had a population of 623. The population density was 247.9 inhabitants per square mile (95.7/km2). The racial makeup of Los Berros was 441 (70.8%) White, 7 (1.1%) African American, 3 (0.5%) Native American, 16 (2.6%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 44 (7.1%) from other races, and 112 (18.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 141 persons (22.6%).[7]
The census reported that 614 people (98.6% of the population) lived in households, 9 (1.4%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized.[7]
There were 217 households, out of which 61 (28.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 153 (70.5%) were married-couple households, 3 (1.4%) were cohabiting couple households, 31 (14.3%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 30 (13.8%) had a male householder with no partner present. 35 households (16.1%) were one person, and 20 (9.2%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.83.[7] There were 178 families (82.0% of all households).[8]
The age distribution was 125 people (20.1%) under the age of 18, 64 people (10.3%) aged 18 to 24, 131 people (21.0%) aged 25 to 44, 168 people (27.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 135 people (21.7%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.6 males.[7]
There were 235 housing units at an average density of 93.5 units per square mile (36.1 units/km2), of which 217 (92.3%) were occupied. Of these, 161 (74.2%) were owner-occupied, and 56 (25.8%) were occupied by renters.[7]
Education
[edit]It is in the Lucia Mar Unified School District.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Los Berros, California
- ^ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 190.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c d e "Los Berros CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ "Los Berros CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: San Luis Obispo County, CA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 1 (PDF p. 2/3). Retrieved June 1, 2025. - Text list
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