Rosemont, California

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Rosemont is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 22,904 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Rosemont is located at 38°32′58″N, 121°21′22″W (38.549506, -121.356211)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.1 km² (4.3 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 22,904 people, 8,380 households, and 5,488 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,061.4/km² (5,335.2/mi²). There were 8,584 housing units at an average density of 772.6/km² (1,999.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 64.49% White, 10.90% African American, 1.13% Native American, 11.17% Asian, 0.41% Pacific Islander, 5.31% from other races, and 6.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.20% of the population.

There were 8,380 households out of which 32.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 32.6% from 25 to 44, 21.0% from 45 to 64, and 7.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,044, and the median income for a family was $48,148. Males had a median income of $36,931 versus $30,326 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,467. About 8.0% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.