Anderson, California

Anderson, California Location in Shasta County and the state of California Location in Shasta County and the state of California Anderson, California is positioned in the US Anderson, California - Anderson, California Anderson is a town/city in Shasta County, California, USA, approximately 10 miles south of Redding.

The town/city was titled after ranch owner Elias Anderson who granted the Oregon and California Railroad trackage rights and territory for a station. Anderson is titled after Elias Anderson, who owned the biggest land grant in the vicinity.

The town's Anderson River Park sits on part of the initial land grant owned by Anderson. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 6.6 square miles (17 km2), of which, 6.4 square miles (17 km2) of it is territory and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (3.74%) is water.

The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Anderson had a populace of 9,932.

The Enumeration reported that 9,920 citizens (99.9% of the population) lived in homeholds, 12 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 3,944 homeholds, out of which 1,453 (36.8%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 1,503 (38.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 771 (19.5%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 254 (6.4%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.

The populace was spread out with 2,746 citizens (27.6%) under the age of 18, 934 citizens (9.4%) aged 18 to 24, 2,565 citizens (25.8%) aged 25 to 44, 2,420 citizens (24.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,267 citizens (12.8%) who were 65 years of age or older.

4,727 citizens (47.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 5,193 citizens (52.3%) lived in rental housing units.

There were 3,372 homeholds out of which 39.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 20.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 31.2% were non-families.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older.

About 22.2% of families and 28.3% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 43.3% of those under age 18 and 9.5% of those age 65 or over.

In areas north of Anderson, 4,036 live in unincorporated urban areas along Highway 273.

Another 8,342 live in non-urban areas, including at least 3,500 citizens in the communities of Olinda and Happy Valley, which is west of Anderson and southwest of Redding.

A total of 21,400 citizens live in the entire Anderson area, including Olinda, Happy Valley, and some areas south of Churn Creek Bottom.

In the state council Anderson is positioned in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Ted Gaines, and the 1st Assembly District, represented by Republican Brian Dahle. Federally, Anderson is in California's 1st congressional district, represented by Republican Doug La - Malfa. Anderson's chief industry was lumber up until a several years ago. Now, it is getting many retail jobs, especially with the opening of a brand new Wal-Mart Supercenter athwart the street from the Shasta Outlets in 2006.

Anderson has five high schools, two enhance middle schools, and six elementary schools.

Anderson New Technology High School There is one enhance middle school, Anderson Middle School, and 5 elementary schools.

The town/city is home to Anderson River Park, North Volonte Park, and South Volonte Park.

Anderson River Park is positioned off of Stingy Ln.

North Volonte Park is separated from South Volonte Park.

South Volonte Park is positioned behind North Volonte Park.

"California Cities by Incorporation Date".

Climate Summary for Anderson, California "2010 Enumeration Interactive Population Search: CA - Anderson city".

State of California, Department of Finance, E-1 Population Estimates for Cities, Counties and State with Annual Percent Change January 1, 2005 and 2006.

"California's 1st Congressional District - Representatives & District Map".

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Anderson, California.

Anderson Union High School District Images of Anderson from the Eastman's Originals Collection, Special Collections Dept., University of California, Davis.

Municipalities and communities of Shasta County, California, United States

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Cities in Shasta County, California - Incorporated metros/cities and suburbs in California - Populated places on the Sacramento River