Choctaw Valley, California | |
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Coordinates: 35°26′54.80″N118°53′13.89″W / 35.4485556°N 118.8871917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Kern |
County Subdivision | Bakersfield CCD |
Area | |
• Total | 2.272 sq mi (5.88 km2) |
• Land | 2.272 sq mi (5.88 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 237 |
• Density | 100/sq mi (40/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2804111 [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]
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.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 237 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [6] 1850–1870 [7] [8] 1880-1890 [9] 1900 [10] 1910 [11] 1920 [12] 1930 [13] 1940 [14] 1950 [15] 1960 [16] 1970 [17] 1980 [18] 1990 [19] 2000 [20] 2010 [21] 2020 [22] |
The CDP of Choctaw Valley was first listed in the 2020 census, [23] [24] at which time it had a population of 237 in 48 households. [25]
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 [22] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 172 | 72.57% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 0.42% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 1.27% |
Asian alone (NH) | 10 | 4.22% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.42% |
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 10 | 4.22% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40 | 16.88% |
Total | 237 | 100.00% |
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. [26]
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