Arden Arcade

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Arden Arcade
Arden Arcade, California
Arden Arcade
Arden Arcade
Location in California
Basic data
State : United States
State : California
County : Sacramento County
Coordinates : 38 ° 36 ′  N , 121 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 36 ′  N , 121 ° 23 ′  W
Time zone : Pacific ( UTC − 8 / −7 )
Residents : 96,025 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 1,963.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 49.2 km 2  (approx. 19 mi 2 )
thereof 48.9 km 2  (approx. 19 mi 2 ) land
Postal code : 95864
Area code : +1 916
FIPS : 06-02553
GNIS ID : 1657945

Arden-Arcade is a place in Sacramento County in the US state of California , United States , with 100,573 inhabitants (as of 2017).

location

The geographical coordinates are: 38.60 ° north, 121.38 ° west. The area of ​​Arden-Arcade has a size of 49.2 km². The place is a census-designated place and a suburb of Sacramento . It's on the American River . Alongside the river, Arden-Arcade is bounded by Ethan Way, Auburn Boulevard and Mission Avenue. The Interstate 80 (or Highway 50), with easy access to the center of Sacramento. At the same time, the recreation areas at Folsom Lake and Lake Tahoe can be easily reached.

population

In 2017, 100,573 lived in Arden-Arcade. 54.9% of the population were white, 20.5% Latinos , 9.4% African American, and 7.4% belonged to two or more races.

The median income per household was $ 48,812 and per person was $ 30,785. The poverty rate was 19.7%. The place has the largest wealth gap of places in California. While poor people have recently flocked to the west of the Arden Arcades and refugees have been settled here, wealthy people live in the east by the river.

history

Today's Arden Arcade was originally the settlement area of ​​the Nisenan of the Maidu people . Later, in 1843, the Mexican government signed the area as part of the Rancho del Paso John Sutter . It remained very rural for a long time. The name was derived from a train station that was used to transport horses in the 1880s. In 1914 the area got a primary school with the Arden Elementary School . Development as a residential area began after World War II in the 1940s. A second burst of division of the land occurred in the 1960s. The Rio Americano High School was founded in 1963 and a middle school two years later . The attempt to raise the community-free area to a city failed in a referendum in 2010.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Phillip Reese, The highest income inequality in California? Census suggests it's in Arden Arcade , Sacramento Bee on February 12, 2018.
  2. a b Tinka Davi, Arden Arcade , Sacramento Bee, June 9, 2012.
  3. a b Statistical data on Arden-Arcade on www.city-data.com