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Encyclopedia > Delhi, California

Delhi is a census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, USA. According to the 2000 census, the CDP population was 8,022. A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Merced County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, north of Fresno and southeast of San Jose. ... 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. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


Pronounced "Del-high" as in Delta-Highline Canal, NOT "del-ee" like Delhi, India. This article is in need of attention. ...

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Geography

Location of Delhi, California

Delhi is located at 37°25′54″N, 120°46′51″W (37.431649, -120.780832)GR1. It lies across the Merced River from Livingston. Hilmar is to the west; Turlock to the north; and Ballico to the east. Image File history File links CAMap-doton-Delhi. ... The Merced River is in California. ... Livingston is a city in Merced County, California. ... Hilmar is a census-designated place and town in Merced County, California. ... Turlock is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.0 km² (4.7 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. ...


Government

Delhi is the largest unincorporated town of Merced County. It has its own unified school district comprised of three elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and one continuation high school. Some students choose to attend Livingston High School in the Merced Union High School District. Delhi is in the Turlock Irrigation District, which provides farm water and electrical service. Delhi has its own water servce wich is called Dehi County Water District. Merced County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, north of Fresno and southeast of San Jose. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 8,022 people, 2,126 households, and 1,832 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 666.1/km² (1,725.2/mi²). There were 2,186 housing units at an average density of 181.5/km² (470.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 53.34% White, 1.70% Black or African American, 1.00% Native American, 2.61% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 34.49% from other races, and 6.78% from two or more races. 55.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 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). ... 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. ... 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. ... 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. ... 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. ... 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. ... 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. ... 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 Hispanic world Hispanic (Spanish: Hispano) is a term denoting a derivation from Spain, its people and culture. ... 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. ...


There were 2,126 households out of which 56.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.1% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.8% were non-families. 10.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.75 and the average family size was 4.00. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not include all significant viewpoints. ...


In the CDP the population was spread out with 37.0% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 31.9% from 25 to 44, 14.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 102.1 males. For every 100 women age 18 and over, there are 98.6 men.


The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,629, and the median income for a family was $42,702. Males had a median income of $31,321 versus $19,777 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,960. About 9.8% of families and 15.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.1% of those under age 18 and 17.9% 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. ...


External links


http://www.delhiexpressnews.com Delhi's newspaper The Delhi Express has a growing readership. It has an online edition as well as a monthly printed edition which comes out toward the end of each month. It is published by Mustard Seed Publishing. Mustard Seed Publishing took over ownership of The Delhi Express in early 2005. The newspaper has existed since 1965 and was previously owned by MidValley Publications.


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Delhi, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (480 words)
Delhi is a census-designated place located in Merced County, California, USA.
Delhi is an unincorporated area of Merced County.
Delhi is in the Turlock Irrigation District, which provides farm water and electrical service.
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