Ceres, California Ceres, California City of Ceres Ceres City Hall Ceres City Hall Official seal of Ceres, California Location in Stanislaus County and the state of California Location in Stanislaus County and the state of California Ceres, California is positioned in the US Ceres, California - Ceres, California Ceres is a town/city in Stanislaus County, California.
Ceres is positioned in the San Joaquin Valley along State Route 99, south of Modesto and north of Turlock in Stanislaus County.
The journal in Ceres is called The Ceres Courier. It has been in printed announcement since 1910.
The offices of the Ceres Courier were relocated from an address in downtown Ceres in 2012.
Ceres hosts annual affairs at different times of the year.
The first non-native families that inhabited Ceres were those of John Service, Cassius Warner, and Daniel Whitmore in the year 1867.
Whitmore is considered the first family and founder of Ceres.
That home still stands, fully restored by the town/city and the Ceres Historical Society. In the early 1890s, the outlaws Chris Evans and John Sontag robbed a Southern Pacific Railroad train at Ceres and a several other region locations. The history of Ceres is recounted in Arcadia Publishing Company's Images of America series entitled, "Ceres, by Jeff Benziger.
Ceres lost its first police officer while on duty when Sergeant Howard Stevenson was killed on January 9, 2005.
Enumeration Bureau, Ceres has a total region of 8.0 sq mi(20.8 km ), 99.9% of it territory and 0.1% of it water.
(Earth Metrics, 1989) Hydrological feature mapping of the Ceres region has been conducted by the U.
Census, there were 34,609 citizens , 10,435 homeholds, and 8,535 families residing in the city.
There were 10,435 homeholds out of which 48.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 59.8% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 18.2% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 34.4% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 10.1% of families and 12.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 14.6% of those under age 18 and 10.2% of those age 65 or over.
Enumeration reported that Ceres had a populace of 45,417.
The ethnic makeup of Ceres was 26,217 (47.7%) White, 1,185 (2.6%) African American, 609 (1.3%) Native American, 3,093 (6.8%) Asian, 346 (0.8%) Pacific Islander, 11,463 (25.2%) from other competitions, and 2,504 (5.5%) from two or more competitions.
The Enumeration reported that 45,064 citizens (99.2% of the population) lived in homeholds, 293 (0.6%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 60 (0.1%) were institutionalized.
There were 12,692 homeholds, out of which 6,876 (54.2%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 7,311 (57.6%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 2,211 (17.4%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 1,053 (8.3%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.
The populace was spread out with 14,623 citizens (32.2%) under the age of 18, 5,108 citizens (11.2%) aged 18 to 24, 12,506 citizens (27.5%) aged 25 to 44, 9,667 citizens (21.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 3,513 citizens (7.7%) who were 65 years of age or older.
27,776 citizens (61.2% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 17,288 citizens (38.1%) lived in rental housing units.
In the California State Legislature, Ceres is in the 12th Senate District, represented by Republican Anthony Cannella, and in the 21st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Adam Gray. In the United States House of Representatives, Ceres is in California's 10th congressional district, represented by Republican Jeff Denham. The City of Ceres maintains eleven parks for enhance use. Ceres's biggest park is the Ceres River Bluff Regional Park. "California Cities by Incorporation Date".
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"Ceres (city) Quick - Facts".
Ceres, 2004 New Information About Andres Raya and His Gang Affiliation, press release from City of Ceres (January 14, 2005) "2010 Enumeration Interactive Population Search: CA - Ceres city".
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"City of Ceres, California, PARK FACILITY RENTAL INFORMATION".
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"City of Ceres, California, Ceres River Bluff Regional Park, Parks, Recreation & Facilities".
Municipalities and communities of Stanislaus County, California, United States
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