Posey, California
| Posey | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
  Posey | |
| Coordinates: 35°48′17″N 118°40′58″W / 35.80472°N 118.68278°WCoordinates: 35°48′17″N 118°40′58″W / 35.80472°N 118.68278°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 California |
| County | Tulare |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.357 sq mi (0.924 km2) |
| • Land | 0.357 sq mi (0.924 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation[2] | 3,560 ft (1,090 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 10 |
| • Density | 28/sq mi (11/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 93260 |
| Area code(s) | 661 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1661254; 2585441 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Posey, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Posey, California | |
Posey is a census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.[3] Posey is 21 miles (34 km) east-southeast of Ducor. Posey has a post office with ZIP code 93260, which opened in 1915.[4][5] The population was 10 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.4 square miles (0.9 km²), all of it land.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Posey has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[6]
Demographics
The 2010 United States Census[7] reported that Posey had a population of 10. The population density was 28.0 people per square mile (10.8/km²). The racial makeup of Posey was 6 (60.0%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 3 (30.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 1 (10.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3 persons (30.0%).
The Census reported that 10 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 5 households, out of which 0 (0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 2 (40.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 1 (20.0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 0 (0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 1 (20.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 0 households (0%) were made up of individuals and 0 (0%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00. There were 3 families (60.0% of all households); the average family size was 2.00.
The population was spread out with 0 people (0%) under the age of 18, 0 people (0%) aged 18 to 24, 2 people (20.0%) aged 25 to 44, 5 people (50.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 3 people (30.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52.0 years. For every 100 females there were 66.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 66.7 males.
There were 15 housing units at an average density of 42.0 per square mile (16.2/km²), of which 4 (80.0%) were owner-occupied, and 1 (20.0%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 8 people (80.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 2 people (20.0%) lived in rental housing units.
References
- ↑ U.S. Census
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Posey, California
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Posey, California
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 1091. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ↑ Climate Summary for Posey, California
- ↑ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Posey CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
