Malaga (Spanish: Málaga)[3][4] is a census-designated place[5] in Fresno County, California.[2] It is located 6 miles (9.7 km) south-southeast of downtown Fresno,[6] at an elevation of 295 feet (90 m).[2] As of the 2020 census, Malaga had a population of 884.
Malaga | |
|---|---|
  Malaga Location in California | |
| Coordinates: 36°41′01″N 119°44′02″W / 36.68361°N 119.73389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Fresno |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.274 sq mi (0.709 km2) |
| • Land | 0.274 sq mi (0.709 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 884 |
| • Density | 3,200/sq mi (1,200/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code | 93725 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1659038; 2408163 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malaga, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malaga, California | |
History
editThe post office, originally named Tokay, opened in 1886 and was renamed Malaga later that year.[6]
The post office closed in 1964, and reopened in 1965.[6]
The town was named for the Málaga grape.[6]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 762 | — | |
| 2010 | 947 | 24.3% | |
| 2020 | 884 | −6.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1850–1870[8][9] 1880-1890[10] 1900[11] 1910[12] 1920[13] 1930[14] 1940[15] 1950[16] 1960[17] 1970[18] 1980[19] 1990[20] 2000[21] 2010[22] 2020[23] | |||
Malaga first appeared in the 2000 U.S. Census under the name Calwa.[21] It was renamed Malaga for the 2010 U.S. Census as the original name was incorrectly used; and a new separate CDP named Calwa was created in Fresno County.[22]
2020 census
edit| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[24] | Pop 2010[25] | Pop 2020[23] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 20 | 35 | 23 | 2.62% | 3.70% | 2.60% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 7 | 4 | 10 | 0.92% | 0.42% | 1.13% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0.52% | 0.21% | 0.34% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 4 | 11 | 20 | 0.52% | 1.16% | 2.26% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.21% | 0.00% |
| Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.11% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0.79% | 0.21% | 0.79% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 721 | 891 | 820 | 94.62% | 94.09% | 92.76% |
| Total | 762 | 947 | 884 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
At the 2010 census Malaga had a population of 947. The population density was 3,457.2 inhabitants per square mile (1,334.8/km2). The racial makeup of Malaga was 418 (44.1%) White, 12 (1.3%) African American, 15 (1.6%) Native American, 11 (1.2%) Asian, 2 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 464 (49.0%) from other races, and 25 (2.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 891 people (94.1%).[26]
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 241 households, 135 (56.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 126 (52.3%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 56 (23.2%) had a female householder with no husband present, 24 (10.0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 24 (10.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 1 (0.4%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 31 households (12.9%) were one person and 17 (7.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.93. There were 206 families (85.5% of households); the average family size was 4.20.
The age distribution was 319 people (33.7%) under the age of 18, 116 people (12.2%) aged 18 to 24, 238 people (25.1%) aged 25 to 44, 182 people (19.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 92 people (9.7%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 27.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
There were 268 housing units at an average density of 978.4 per square mile (377.8/km2),of which 241 were occupied, 130 (53.9%) by the owners and 111 (46.1%) by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5%; the rental vacancy rate was 2.6%. 499 people (52.7% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 448 people (47.3%) lived in rental housing units.
2000
editAs of the census[27] of 2000, there were 762 people, 208 households, and 177 families residing in Calwa. The population density was 2,845.1 inhabitants per square mile (1,098.5/km2). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 847.5 per square mile (327.2/km2). The racial makeup of the community was 25.46% White, 0.92% Black or African American, 2.62% Native American, 0.52% Asian, 65.88% from other races, and 4.59% from two or more races. 94.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 208 households, out of which 44.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 22.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.9% were non-families. 9.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.66 and the average family size was 3.90.
The population was spread out, with 30.8% under the age of 18, 12.2% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.
The median income for a household in the community was $28,983, and the median income for a family was $28,285. Males had a median income of $32,167 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the community was $8,292. About 27.9% of families and 28.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 36.9% of those under age 18 and 14.6% of those age 65 or over.
References
edit- ^ "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files – Places – California". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malaga, California
- ^ Univision - Asesinan a tiros a hombre de 50 años en la zona de Málaga
- ^ Telemundo Fresno - Arrestan a más de una decena en conexión con el asesinato de un hombre de Málaga
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malaga, California
- ^ a b c d Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
Malaga CDP name changed from Calwa (misidentified in 2000)
- ^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Malaga CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Calwa CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Malaga CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Malaga CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.