Derby Acres, California
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Derby Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Derby Acres is located Template:Convert north-northwest of Fellows,<ref name=CGN>Template:California's Geographic Names</ref> at an elevation of Template:Convert.<ref name=gnis /> The population was 301 at the 2020 census, down from 322 at the 2010 census. The town is on State Route 33 at the northern extremity of the Midway-Sunset Oil Field, about Template:Convertfive miles southeast of McKittrick.
Geography
Derby Acres is located at Template:Coord.<ref name=gnis />
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, all of it land.
History
Derby Acres was founded in the 1930s.<ref name=CGN />
Demographics
Derby Acres first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.<ref name=2000CensusCA/>
2020
The 2020 United States census reported that Derby Acres had a population of 301. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Derby Acres was 230 (76.4%) White, 4 (1.3%) African American, 7 (2.3%) Native American, 4 (1.3%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 27 (9.0%) from other races, and 29 (9.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 52 persons (17.3%).<ref name=DP1>Template:Cite web</ref>
The whole population lived in households. There were 122 households, out of which 44 (36.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 55 (45.1%) were married-couple households, 12 (9.8%) were cohabiting couple households, 31 (25.4%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 24 (19.7%) had a male householder with no partner present. 30 households (24.6%) were one person, and 8 (6.6%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.47.<ref name=DP1/> There were 82 families (67.2% of all households).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The age distribution was 74 people (24.6%) under the age of 18, 19 people (6.3%) aged 18 to 24, 77 people (25.6%) aged 25 to 44, 67 people (22.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 64 people (21.3%) who were 65Template:Nbspyears of age or older. The median age was 40.4Template:Nbspyears. For every 100 females, there were 100.7 males.<ref name=DP1/>
There were 133 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert, of which 122 (91.7%) were occupied. Of these, 86 (70.5%) were owner-occupied, and 36 (29.5%) were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>
2010
At the 2010 census Derby Acres had a population of 322. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Derby Acres was 289 (89.8%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 1 (0.3%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 23 (7.1%) from other races, and 9 (2.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 36 people (11.2%).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 123 households, 35 (28.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 66 (53.7%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 10 (8.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 8 (6.5%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 8 (6.5%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 1 (0.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 29 households (23.6%) were one person and 15 (12.2%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.62. There were 84 families (68.3% of households); the average family size was 3.10.
The age distribution was 63 people (19.6%) under the age of 18, 40 people (12.4%) aged 18 to 24, 73 people (22.7%) aged 25 to 44, 99 people (30.7%) aged 45 to 64, and 47 people (14.6%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 41.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males.
There were 144 housing units at an average density of 40.2 per square mile, of the occupied units 98 (79.7%) were owner-occupied and 25 (20.3%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 6.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 19.4%. 249 people (77.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 73 people (22.7%) lived in rental housing units.