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Encyclopedia > Carmel Valley Village, California

Carmel Valley Village (also known as Carmel Valley for short) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Monterey County, California, United States. Currently Carmel Valley is an unincorporated area and is looking into a proposal to form its own municipal corporation[1]. At the time of the 2000 census the population was 4,700. A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Monterey County is a county located on the Pacific coast of California, its northwestern section forming the southern half of Monterey Bay. ... Official language(s) English Capital  Sacramento Largest city  Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... In United States law, a region of land is unincorporated if it is not a part of any municipality. ...

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Geography

Location of Carmel Valley Village, California

Carmel Valley Village is located at 36°28′39″N, 121°43′47″W (36.477473, -121.729832)GR1. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 49.4 km² (19.1 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,700 people, 1,963 households, and 1,279 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 95.1/km² (246.3/mi²). There were 2,105 housing units at an average density of 42.6/km² (110.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.45% White, 0.38% African American, 0.38% Native American, 1.89% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 2.72% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.81% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 1,963 households out of which 26.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.86. “Matrimony” redirects here. ...


In the CDP the population was spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 4.7% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 36.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.2 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP was $70,799, and the median income for a family was $85,191. Males had a median income of $56,083 versus $37,406 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $42,991. About 3.1% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Notable natives

Luke William Pritchett a former United States Navy Sailor who served under the Honorable George Bush. He Served in Kosovo, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Southern Watch. Petty Officer Pritchett did enter the Royal Domain of Neptunus Rex and was inspected by his Royal scribe Davey Jones and found to be worthy to be called a "Golden Shellback." He later served as "First Mate" to Javey Jones for one tour upon the seven seas for many a drunken voyages and merry times. Leon Edward Panetta (born June 28, 1938) is a former White House Chief of Staff to Bill Clinton, a former member of the United States House of Representatives, and the founder and director of the Panetta Institute. ... Joshua B. Bolten, the current White House Chief of Staff. ... William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III[1] on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ...


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Carmel Valley, California - carmelvalleycalifornia.com (633 words)
Carmel Valley in California is a sublime pastoral river valley nestled into the towering Santa Lucia range, and is one of the finest wine growing regions in California.
Carmel Valley is home to Garland Ranch Regional Park's 4,000+ acres, open for day-use activities, known for excellent mountain trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding along the willow-lined banks of the Carmel River.
Families have found Carmel Valley an ideal place to raise their children because of the weather, good schools, and the fact that it is considered a "safe" environment away from urban crime.
Carmel, California (442 words)
Carmel, a favorite resort of artists, is charmingly situated south of San Francisco on the Monterey peninsula.
Carmel grew only slowly; at the beginning of the 20th century it was still an unimportant village with cattle grazing nearby.
Carmel was then discovered by painters, writers and photographers, who chose to live there, but its fame had not yet spread beyond the borders of California.
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