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Encyclopedia > Winton, California

Winton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Merced County, California, United States. The population was 8,832 at the 2000 census. 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. ...


Winton was established along the original Santa Fe Rail Road and has grown only a very small amount since it was established. At one time, Passenger trains would stop at this location.


Winton was mentioned by Johny Carson on the "Tonight Show" in the early 1970's while reading information from a magazine. It was noted that, at the time, Winton had the highest crime rate for a city it's size in the nation.


Another note to some fame was the old Wagon Wheel Bar, which for years was a Hell's Angels bar.

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Geography

Winton is located at 37°23′19″N, 120°36′52″W (37.388556, -120.614345)GR1. Image File history File links CAMap-doton-Winton. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 7.4 km² (2.9 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 8,832 people, 2,343 households, and 1,949 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,188.2/km² (3,073.8/mi²). There were 2,514 housing units at an average density of 338.2/km² (875.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 44.28% White, 2.33% African American, 1.08% Native American, 5.36% Asian, 0.34% Pacific Islander, 41.00% from other races, and 5.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 62.19% 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. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... 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 2,343 households out of which 54.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 15.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.8% were non-families. 12.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.77 and the average family size was 4.11. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...


In the CDP the population was spread out with 39.1% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.1 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,787, and the median income for a family was $29,834. Males had a median income of $26,832 versus $21,676 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,451. About 23.5% of families and 28.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.8% of those under age 18 and 13.5% 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. ...


Famous Residents

Bernard Berrian, Chicago Bears wide receiver Bernard Berrian (born December 27, 1980 in Winton, California) is an American football player currently with the Chicago Bears at the position of wide receiver. ...


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Encyclopedia: Winton, California (1167 words)
Winton is a (Click link for more info and facts about census-designated place) census-designated place located in (Click link for more info and facts about Merced County, California) Merced County, California.
The population of Winton is approximately 7,559 (1990).
Winton is positioned 37.38 degrees north of the equator and 120.61 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Winton California Resource Guide, City or community of Winton, California Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ... (426 words)
The ranking of Winton with regards to land area is http://www.usacitiesonline.com/rentalhouses.jpg out of approximately 24,000 cities.
The distance from Winton to Washington DC is 2475 miles.
Here is a history page for Winton with information and a number of nice historical pictures.
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