Strathmore | |
|---|---|
Location inTulare County and the state ofCalifornia | |
| Coordinates:36°8′42″N119°3′34″W / 36.14500°N 119.05944°W /36.14500; -119.05944 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | |
| County | Tulare |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.411 sq mi (3.654 km2) |
| • Land | 1.411 sq mi (3.654 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
• Total | 2,830 |
| • Density | 2,010/sq mi (774/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 93267 |
| Area code | 559 |
| FIPS code | 06-75280 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652797 |
Strathmore is acensus-designated place (CDP) inTulare County,California, United States. The population was 2,830 at the 2020 census, up from 2,819 at the 2010 census.
Strathmore was given its name by theScottish corporation Balfour Guthrie Company in 1908. It is aScottish word which translates to “broad valley.” Previous names for Strathmore have beenRoth Spur andSantos, CA.[3]
Strathmore is located at36°8′42″N119°3′34″W / 36.14500°N 119.05944°W /36.14500; -119.05944 (36.144891, -119.059506).[4]
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all of which is land.[1]
According to theKöppen Climate Classification system, Strathmore has asemi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[5]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,095 | — | |
| 1970 | 1,221 | 11.5% | |
| 1980 | 1,955 | 60.1% | |
| 1990 | 2,353 | 20.4% | |
| 2000 | 2,584 | 9.8% | |
| 2010 | 2,819 | 9.1% | |
| 2020 | 2,830 | 0.4% | |
| 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] 1970[17] 1980[18] 1990[19]2000[20] 2010[21] | |||
Strathmore first appeared as acensus designated place in the1960 U.S. census;[17] and as acensus designated place in the1980 U.S. census.[18]
The2020 United States census reported that Strathmore had a population of 2,830. The population density was 2,005.7 inhabitants per square mile (774.4/km2). The racial makeup of Strathmore was 31.7%White, 0.0%African American, 2.6%Native American, 0.2%Asian, 0.0%Pacific Islander, 49.2% fromother races, and 16.2% from two or more races.Hispanic or Latino of any race were 83.0% of the population.[22]
The whole population lived in households. There were 745 households, out of which 54.0% included children under the age of 18, 51.4% were married-couple households, 7.9% werecohabiting couple households, 22.6% had a female householder with no partner present, and 18.1% had a male householder with no partner present. 12.9% of households were one person, and 5.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.80.[22] There were 618families (83.0% of all households).[23]
The age distribution was 33.1% under the age of 18, 11.0% aged 18 to 24, 25.4% aged 25 to 44, 20.0% aged 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.7 males.[22]
There were 769 housing units at an average density of 545.0 units per square mile (210.4 units/km2), of which 745 (96.9%) were occupied. Of these, 51.8% were owner-occupied, and 48.2% were occupied by renters.[22]
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $42,705, and theper capita income was $11,190. About 35.3% of families and 32.0% of the population were below the poverty line.[24]
At the2010 census Strathmore had a population of 2,819. The population density was 1,986.0 inhabitants per square mile (766.8/km2). The racial makeup of Strathmore was 1,490 (52.9%) White, 12 (0.4%) African American, 41 (1.5%) Native American, 7 (0.2%) Asian, 1 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1,162 (41.2%) from other races, and 106 (3.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,238 persons (79.4%).[25]
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 705 households, 422 (59.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 411 (58.3%) wereopposite-sex married couples living together, 130 (18.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 54 (7.7%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 51 (7.2%)unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 4 (0.6%)same-sex married couples or partnerships. 93 households (13.2%) were one person and 40 (5.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 4.00. There were 595 families (84.4% of households); the average family size was 4.35.
The age distribution was 1,051 people (37.3%) under the age of 18, 340 people (12.1%) aged 18 to 24, 696 people (24.7%) aged 25 to 44, 531 people (18.8%) aged 45 to 64, and 201 people (7.1%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 25.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.1 males.
There were 751 housing units at an average density of 529.1 per square mile, of the occupied units 366 (51.9%) were owner-occupied and 339 (48.1%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.9%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.4%. 1,475 people (52.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 1,344 people (47.7%) lived in rental housing units.
In thestate legislature, Stratford is inthe 16th senatorial district, represented byDemocrat Melissa Hurtado, and inthe 33rd Assembly district, represented byRepublican Alexandra Macedo.[26]
In theUnited States House of Representatives, Strathmore is inCalifornia's 22nd congressional district, represented byRepublican David Valadao[27]