Tennant, California

Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Tennant is a census-designated place (CDP) in Siskiyou County, California, United States. Its population is 63 as of the 2020 census, up from 41 from the 2010 census.

History

Template:Expand section The town was funded in 1921, and named after John Tennant who was an official for the Long Bell Lumber logging company, which ran logging operations in the area until the 1950s.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Geography

Tennant is located at Template:Coord (41.585003, -121.911794).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, 99.86% of it land and 0.14% of it water.

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Tennant has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.<ref>Climate Summary for Tennant, California</ref>

Demographics

Tennant first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.<ref name=2000CensusCA/>

The 2020 United States census reported that Tennant had a population of 63. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Tennant was 56 (89%) White and 7 (11%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5 persons (8%).<ref name=DP1>Template:Cite web</ref>

There were 40 households, of which 15 (38%) were families and 24 (60%) were one person living alone.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> The median age was 62.5Template:Nbspyears.<ref name=DP1/>

There were 97 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert, of which 40 (41%) were occupied and 54 (56%) were used seasonally. Of the occupied housing units, 35 were owner-occupied, and 5 were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>

As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, the median income for a household in the CDP was $10,750, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $9,929. There were 31.3% of families and 34.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 100.0% of under eighteens and 8.3% of those over 64.

100% of the population speaks English.<ref name="mla">Census 2005, 01-15-09</ref>

Politics

In the state legislature Tennant is in Template:Representative,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and Template:Representative.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Federally, Tennant is in Template:Representative.<ref>Template:Cite GovTrack</ref>