Amador City, California Amador City, California Historic buildings in Amador City Historic buildings in Amador City Location of Amador City in Amador County and California Location of Amador City in Amador County and California Amador City, California is positioned in the US Amador City, California - Amador City, California Amador City (formerly, Amadore's Creek and South Amador) is a town/city in Amador County, California, United States.
Amador City is positioned at 38 25 10 N 120 49 27 WCoordinates: 38 25 10 N 120 49 27 W.
Only two miles from Sutter Creek on Highway 49, Amador City is the state's smallest incorporated town/city by area.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of which is land.
The town/city was established in 1863 and was incorporated into a town/city around 1915.
It was titled after Amador County, California, which in turn was titled after California soldier and wealthy rancher Jose Maria Amador, who, in 1848-1849, was prospecting an unknown creek in this historically rich gold bearing region called the Motherlode of California. There were no known settlements until 1851.
The California Gold Rush changed the landscape of California.
A postal service was established at Amador City in 1863. The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Amador City had a populace of 185.
The ethnic makeup of Amador City was 171 (92.4%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 4 (2.2%) Native American, 2 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 2 (1.1%) from other competitions, and 6 (3.2%) from two or more competitions.
The Enumeration reported that 185 citizens (100% of the population) lived in homeholds, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 85 homeholds, out of which 22 (25.9%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 35 (41.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 9 (10.6%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3 (3.5%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.
The populace was spread out with 37 citizens (20.0%) under the age of 18, 18 citizens (9.7%) aged 18 to 24, 40 citizens (21.6%) aged 25 to 44, 65 citizens (35.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 25 citizens (13.5%) who were 65 years of age or older.
111 citizens (60.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 74 citizens (40.0%) lived in rental housing units.
As of the census of 2000, there were 196 citizens , 85 homeholds, and 54 families residing in the city.
There are 85 homeholds out of which 23.5% have kids under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% are married couples living together, 15.3% have a female homeholder with no husband present, and 35.3% are non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 19.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $45,625, and the median income for a family was $39,861.
In the California State Legislature, Amador City is in the 8th Senate District, represented by Republican Tom Berryhill, and in the 5th Assembly District, represented by Republican Frank Bigelow. In the United States House of Representatives, Amador City is in California's 4th congressional district, represented by Republican Tom Mc - Clintock. Also on Main Street is the old Imperial Hotel, another example of the beautiful brickwork of California's past. A bridge replacement universal completed in 2014 has beautified and revitalized the center of the city, providing patio dining at the Imperial Hotel, new enhance restrooms and improved access to the many quaint shops, wine tasting rooms and purveyors of unique, tasty comestibles.
Amador City Cemetery positioned behind the Imperial Hotel.
Whitney, an antique dealer, that bequeathed the building to the town/city of Amador to be used as a exhibition.
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