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{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- Basic info --------> |official_name = Mi-Wuk Village |settlement_type = [[census-designated place]] |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_map = Tuolumne_County_California_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Mi-Wuk_Village_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250x200px |map_caption = Location in [[Tuolumne County, California|Tuolumne County]] and the state of [[California]] |pushpin_map = USA |pushpin_map_caption = Location in the United States <!-- Location ------> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = {{USA}} |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|California}} |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in California|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Tuolumne County, California|Tuolumne]] |subdivision_type3 = |subdivision_name3 = <!-- Government ------> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = <!-- Settled --> |established_date = |established_title2 = <!-- Incorporated (town) --> |established_date2 = |established_title3 = <!-- Incorporated (city) --> |established_date3 = <!-- Area ------> | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2010_place_list_06.txt | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]] | accessdate = March 26, 2015 | title = 2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places - California}}</ref> | area_total_sq_mi = 2.784 | area_land_sq_mi = 2.778 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.006 | area_total_km2 = 7.210 | area_land_km2 = 7.196 | area_water_km2 = 0.015 | area_water_percent = 0.20 <!-- Population -------> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_note = <ref name="US Census Bureau 2020 Mi-Wuk Village, CA Population">{{cite web |title=US Census Bureau |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Mi-Wuk%20Village%20CDP,%20California |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 August 2024}}</ref> |population_total = 935 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_density_sq_mi = auto <!-- General information ------> |timezone = [[Pacific Time Zone|Pacific (PST)]] |utc_offset = -8 |timezone_DST = PDT |utc_offset_DST = -7 |coordinates = {{coord|38|03|25|N|120|10|46|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 4344 <!-- Area/postal codes and others --------> |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 95346 |area_code = [[Area code 209|209]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 06-48298 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2408846<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2408846}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = }} '''Mi-Wuk Village''' is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Tuolumne County, California|Tuolumne County]], [[California]], United States. The population was 941 at the 2010 census, down from 1,485 at the 2000 census. It was named after the [[Miwok]] Indians by the [[real estate developer]] and promoter Harry Hoeffler in 1955.<ref>{{cite book|author=Erwin Gustav Gudde|title=California Place Names |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ONBPh_GM1UgC&pg=PA51|year=1969 |publisher=U. of California Press|page=51 | quote= Named in 1955 after the nearby Miwok Indian village.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Robert I. Alotta|title=Signposts and Settlers |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3HMvAQAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Bonus Books|isbn=978-1-56625-028-3|page=347|quote= the Mi-Wuk or Miwok Indians, who had [[Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians|their reservation]] about 10 miles from town. The name was selected by Harry Hoeffler, who developed the community in 1955 after consulting with Chief Fuller of the Miwok tribe.}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The Pony Express |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nk8qAQAAIAAJ|volume=29–31|year=1962|publisher=N.H. Robotham|page=94|quote= Harry Hoeffler, ardent promoter of Mi-Wuk Village, who operates real estate offices in [[San Mateo, California|San Mateo]] and [[Los Altos, California|Los Altos]], is a real [[Lions Club|Lion]], attending regular meetings at all places.}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.2 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 99.80% is land and 0.20% is 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, Mi-Wuk Village has a [[Mediterranean climate#Warm-summer Mediterranean climate|warm-summer Mediterranean climate]], abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=796140&cityname=Mi+Wuk+Village%2C+California%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Mi-Wuk Village, California]</ref> {{Weather box |location = Mi-Wuk Village, California |single line = Yes |collapsed = Y |Jan record high F = 73 |Feb record high F = 74 |Mar record high F = 80 |Apr record high F = 84 |May record high F = 92 |Jun record high F = 99 |Jul record high F = 105 |Aug record high F = 103 |Sep record high F = 99 |Oct record high F = 93 |Nov record high F = 82 |Dec record high F = 76 |Jan high F = 49.0 |Feb high F = 50.8 |Mar high F = 54.1 |Apr high F = 59.8 |May high F = 68.8 |Jun high F = 78.4 |Jul high F = 86.2 |Aug high F = 85.6 |Sep high F = 79.9 |Oct high F = 69 |Nov high F = 55.9 |Dec high F = 48.7 |Jan low F = 29.0 |Feb low F = 29.5 |Mar low F = 31.9 |Apr low F = 34.9 |May low F = 43.1 |Jun low F = 51.8 |Jul low F = 57.9 |Aug low F = 56.5 |Sep low F = 52.8 |Oct low F = 42.5 |Nov low F = 34.7 |Dec low F = 29.3 |Jan record low F = 4 |Feb record low F = -2 |Mar record low F = 6 |Apr record low F = 14 |May record low F = 22 |Jun record low F = 29 |Jul record low F = 39 |Aug record low F = 35 |Sep record low F = 30 |Oct record low F = 17 |Nov record low F = 12 |Dec record low F = -3 |Jan precipitation inch = 8.0 |Feb precipitation inch = 6.8 |Mar precipitation inch = 6.2 |Apr precipitation inch = 3.8 |May precipitation inch = 2.3 |Jun precipitation inch = 0.7 |Jul precipitation inch = 0.2 |Aug precipitation inch = 0.1 |Sep precipitation inch = 0.7 |Oct precipitation inch = 2.6 |Nov precipitation inch = 4.5 |Dec precipitation inch = 7.9 |precipitation colour = green |Jan snow inch = 22.8 |Feb snow inch = 23.9 |Mar snow inch = 19.8 |Apr snow inch = 11.3 |May snow inch = 0.9 |Jun snow inch = 0.0 |Jul snow inch = 0.0 |Aug snow inch = 0.0 |Sep snow inch = 0.0 |Oct snow inch = 0.3 |Nov snow inch = 6.0 |Dec snow inch = 20 |source = Weatherbase<ref>Mi Wuk Village, California Travel Weather Averages (Weatherbase) http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather.php3?s=796140&cityname=Mi-Wuk-Village-California-United-States-of-America</ref> }} ==Demographics== ===2010=== The [[2010 United States Census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0648298|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715031456/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0648298|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Mi-Wuk Village CDP|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=July 12, 2014}}</ref> reported that Mi-Wuk Village had a population of 941. The population density was {{convert|338.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Mi-Wuk Village was 871 (92.6%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5 (0.5%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 17 (1.8%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 3 (0.3%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0 (0.0%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 11 (1.2%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 34 (3.6%) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 71 persons (7.5%). The Census reported that 941 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized. There were 417 households, out of which 96 (23.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 221 (53.0%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 38 (9.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 20 (4.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 26 (6.2%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 6 (1.4%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 100 households (24.0%) were made up of individuals, and 47 (11.3%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26. There were 279 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (66.9% of all households); the average family size was 2.68. The population was spread out, with 160 people (17.0%) under the age of 18, 61 people (6.5%) aged 18 to 24, 175 people (18.6%) aged 25 to 44, 343 people (36.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 202 people (21.5%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males. There were 1,159 housing units at an average density of {{convert|416.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 321 (77.0%) were owner-occupied, and 96 (23.0%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 4.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 11.5%. 706 people (75.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 235 people (25.0%) lived in rental housing units. ===2000=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 1,485 people, 601 households, and 430 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|441.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,268 housing units at an average density of {{convert|377.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.53% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.13% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.94% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.40% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.13% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.55% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 4.31% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 6.33% of the population. There were 601 households, out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.86. In the CDP the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 20.7% from 25 to 44, 31.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.6 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,925, and the median income for a family was $52,019. Males had a median income of $43,750 versus $26,071 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $26,209. About 5.9% of families and 8.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over. ==Government== In the [[California State Legislature]], Mi-Wuk Village is in {{Representative|casd|8|fmt=sdistrict}}, and {{Representative|caad|5|fmt=adistrict}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://statewidedatabase.org/gis/gis2011/index_2011.html |title=Statewide Database |publisher=[[Regents of the University of California]] |accessdate=March 26, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150201113744/http://statewidedatabase.org/gis/gis2011/index_2011.html |archive-date=February 1, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In the [[United States House of Representatives]], Mi-Wuk Village is in {{Representative|cacd|5|fmt=district}}.<ref>{{Cite GovTrack|CA|5|accessdate=May 28, 2023}}</ref> == See also == * [[Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians]], Native Americans whose reservation is about {{convert|8|mi|km}} to the southwest ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * [https://www.mwspfire.us/ Mi Wuk-Sugar Pine Fire Protection District] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080626063627/http://miwukweather.com/ Mi-Wuk Village Weather Station] {{Tuolumne County, California}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Census-designated places in California]] [[Category:Census-designated places in Tuolumne County, California]] [[Category:Populated places in the Sierra Nevada (United States)]]
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