Loma Rica (Spanish for "Rich Hill") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yuba County, California, United States. The population was 2,409 at the 2020 census, up from 2,368 at the 2010 census. Loma Rica is located northeast of Marysville.

Geography

Loma Rica is located at .

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

Loma Rica first appeared as a census designated place in the 1990 U.S. census.

The age distribution was 19.0% under the age of 18, 6.7% aged 18 to 24, 20.1% aged 25 to 44, 29.3% aged 45 to 64, and 24.9% who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 48.9years. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.3 males age 18 and over.

There were 952 housing units at an average density of , of which 879 (92.3%) were occupied. Of occupied units, 89.9% were owner-occupied and 10.1% were occupied by renters. 7.7% of housing units were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.9% and the rental vacancy rate was 4.3%.

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|+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census

2010 census

The 2010 United States census reported that Loma Rica had a population of 2,368. The population density was . The racial makeup of Loma Rica was 2,085 (88.0%) White, 20 (0.8%) African American, 60 (2.5%) Native American, 20 (0.8%) Asian, 2 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 52 (2.2%) from other races, and 129 (5.4%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 211 persons (8.9%).

The Census reported that 2,368 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 885 households, out of which 264 (29.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 577 (65.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 66 (7.5%) had a female householder with no husband present, 28 (3.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 44 (5.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 5 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 161 households (18.2%) were made up of individuals, and 75 (8.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68. There were 671 families (75.8% of all households); the average family size was 3.03.

The population was spread out, with 508 people (21.5%) under the age of 18, 151 people (6.4%) aged 18 to 24, 424 people (17.9%) aged 25 to 44, 865 people (36.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 420 people (17.7%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.

There were 985 housing units at an average density of , of which 758 (85.6%) were owner-occupied, and 127 (14.4%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 3.1%; the rental vacancy rate was 11.8%. 1,998 people (84.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 370 people (15.6%) lived in rental housing units.

Government

In the California State Legislature, Loma Rica is in , and in .

In the United States House of Representatives, Loma Rica is in .

References

  • South Yuba County Live Weather and Scanner Feed
  • Loma Rica on the Yuba-Sutter local wiki