Choctaw Valley, California

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Choctaw Valley, California
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Choctaw Valley CDP
Coordinates: 35°26′54.80″N118°53′13.89″W / 35.4485556°N 118.8871917°W / 35.4485556; -118.8871917
CountryUnited States
StateFlag of California.svg California
County Kern
County Subdivision Bakersfield CCD
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.272 sq mi (5.88 km2)
 • Land2.272 sq mi (5.88 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
656 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
237
 • Density104/sq mi (40.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID2804111 [2]


Choctaw Valley is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California. It is also the name of neighborhoods in the cities of Bakersfield and Rivergrove. [3]

Contents

Choctaw Valley sits mostly on the north bank of the Kern River, [4] or straddles the river until it abuts the Alfred Harrell Hwy. [5]

The area is in the Bakersfield CCD and ZIP Code Tabulation Area 93308.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 237—
U.S. Decennial Census [6]
1860–1870 [7] [8] 1880-1890 [9]
1900 [10] 1910 [11] 1920 [12]
1930 [13] 1940 [14] 1950 [15]
1960 [16] [17] 1970 [18] 1980 [19]
1990 [20] 2000 [21] 2010 [22]
2020 [23]

The CDP of Choctaw Valley was first listed in the 2020 census, [24] [25] at which time it had a population of 237 in 48 households. [26]

2020 Census

Choctaw Valley CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [23] % 2020
White alone (NH)17272.57%
Black or African American alone (NH)10.42%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)31.27%
Asian alone (NH)104.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)10.42%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)104.22%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4016.88%
Total237100.00%

93308

In the larger ZIP Code Tabulation Area that encompasses the area, there was a population of 52,447 at the 2020 census and 54,857 for the 2021 American Community Survey 5-Year estimate. [27]

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files - California". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Choctaw Valley Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ "Choctaw Valley, Rivergrove, CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale". RE/MAX . Archived from the original on March 10, 2023. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Choctaw Valley Homes for Sale: Choctaw Valley, CA Real Estate". Redfin . Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Choctaw Valley, Bakersfield, CA". realtor.com®. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau .
  7. ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  8. ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on February 2, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  9. ↑ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 11, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  10. ↑ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  11. ↑ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2025. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Wayback Machine.
  12. ↑ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on April 28, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  13. ↑ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 17, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  14. ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  15. ↑ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on February 19, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  16. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 22, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  17. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 22, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  18. ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  19. ↑ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  20. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  21. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 22, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  22. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on March 28, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
  23. 1 2 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Choctaw Valley CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
  24. ↑ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  25. ↑ "Choctaw Valley CDP, California". Explore Census Data. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 27, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  26. ↑ "Choctaw Valley CDP, California". Explore Census Data. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 27, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  27. ↑ "ZCTA5 93308". Explore Census Data. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 27, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2023.