Day Valley, California
Day Valley is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, United States. The population was 3,410 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Day Valley is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of, most of which is forest and meadows, with a creek at the crossroads of Valencia Rd. and Day Valley Rd.
Demographics
The 2020 United States census reported that Day Valley had a population of 3,410. The population density was. The racial makeup of Day Valley was 75.2% White, 0.6% African American, 1.1% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 8.2% from other races, and 12.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.8% of the population.The census reported that 99.1% of the population lived in households, 0.6% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.2% were institutionalized.
There were 1,254 households, out of which 22.1% included children under the age of 18, 55.8% were married-couple households, 7.0% were cohabiting couple households, 22.3% had a female householder with no partner present, and 14.8% had a male householder with no partner present. 20.4% of households were one person, and 13.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.7. There were 896 families.
The age distribution was 17.0% under the age of 18, 5.6% aged 18 to 24, 21.3% aged 25 to 44, 26.5% aged 45 to 64, and 29.6% who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 50.5years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males.
There were 1,349 housing units at an average density of, of which 1,254 were occupied. Of these, 74.5% were owner-occupied, and 25.5% were occupied by renters.
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $150,256, and the per capita income was $62,813. About 5.5% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line.
Government
In the California State Legislature, Day Valley is in, and in.In the United States House of Representatives, Day Valley is in.