Editing Shackelford, California

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'''Shackelford''' is a southern [[neighbourhood]] of the city of [[Modesto, California|Modesto]] in [[Stanislaus County, California|Stanislaus County]], California, United States, which was officially annexed on June 1, 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.modbee.com/2012/08/07/2319000/board-of-supervisors-watch-8812.html |title=Archived copy |website=www.modbee.com |access-date=3 February 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130129113612/http://www.modbee.com/2012/08/07/2319000/board-of-supervisors-watch-8812.html |archive-date=29 January 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The population was 3,371 at the 2010 census, down from 5,170 at the 2000 census. It is part of the [[Modesto, California|Modesto]] [[Modesto metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]].   Prior to its annexation, the neighbourhood was a [[census-designated place]] (CDP).

==History==
In 1916, the [[Lion Bridge]] which was built over the [[Tuolumne River]] to improve the access between the cities of [[Modesto, California|Modesto]] and [[Ceres, California|Ceres]].<ref name="Modesto an informal history">{{cite book|last=Osborn|first=B. J.|title=Modesto: An Informal History|date=December 2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xt5gkBGcZpgC&dq=lion+bridge+modesto&pg=PA82|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=9780595302802|accessdate=10 March 2013}}</ref> It was constructed at the cost of $111,000.<ref name="Modesto an informal history" />

The city of [[Modesto, California|Modesto]] finally annexed the "Shackelford annexation area" in 2012, regarding the event as "the culmination of a multi-year effort".<ref name="Shackelford annexation">{{cite web|title=LAFCO Application No. 2011-07 - Shackelford Change of Organization to the City of Modesto|url=http://www.stanislauslafco.org/info/PDF/Staff%20Rpts/Mod.Shackelford.pdf|publisher=LAFCO|accessdate=29 April 2013}}</ref> The area is bordered by [[California State Route 99]] on the north, Crows Landing Road on the west, Main Street on the east, and Hatch Road on the south

==Geography==
Shackelford is located at {{coord|37|36|54|N|120|59|27|W|type:city}} (37.615082, -120.990969)<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> in [[South Modesto]].
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|0.7|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|0.7|sqmi|km2}} is land and 1.47% is water.

==Demographics==

===2010===
The [[2010 United States Census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0671084|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715033128/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0671084|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Shackelford CDP|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=July 12, 2014}}</ref> reported that Shackelford had a population of 3,371. The population density was {{convert|4,945.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Shackelford was 1,560 (46.3%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 27 (0.8%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 63 (1.9%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 59 (1.8%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 1 (0.0%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1,496 (44.4%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 165 (4.9%) from two or more races.  [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2,685 persons (79.6%).

The Census reported that 3,371 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 898 households, out of which 499 (55.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 376 (41.9%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 215 (23.9%) had a female householder with no husband present, 112 (12.5%) had a male householder with no wife present.  There were 119 (13.3%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 8 (0.9%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 139 households (15.5%) were made up of individuals, and 46 (5.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.75.  There were 703 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (78.3% of all households); the average family size was 4.06.

The population was spread out, with 1,175 people (34.9%) under the age of 18, 363 people (10.8%) aged 18 to 24, 1,002 people (29.7%) aged 25 to 44, 611 people (18.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 220 people (6.5%) who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 27.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.9 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.0 males.

There were 1,059 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,553.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 336 (37.4%) were owner-occupied, and 562 (62.6%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 13.4%.  1,299 people (38.5% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 2,072 people (61.5%) 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 5,170 people, 1,363 households, and 1,053 families residing in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|6,106.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 1,454 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,717.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the CDP was 50.14% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.41% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2.13% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.95% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.14% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 38.63% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 6.62% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 68.12% of the population.

There were 1,363 households, out of which 49.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 18.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.7% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 3.79 and the average family size was 4.25.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 37.6% under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.0% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 26 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.8 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $23,289, and the median income for a family was $24,541. Males had a median income of $23,365 versus $15,903 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $7,250.  About 33.6% of families and 36.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 39.1% of those under age 18 and 13.9% of those age 65 or over.

==Politics==
In the [[California State Legislature|state legislature]] Shackelford is located in the 12th [[California State Senate|Senate]] District, represented by [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[Anthony Cannella]], and in the 26th [[California State Assembly|Assembly]] District, represented by Republican [[Greg Aghazarian]].

In the [[United States House of Representatives]], Shackelford is in {{Representative|cacd|10|fmt=district}}.<ref>{{Cite GovTrack|CA|10|accessdate=September 28, 2014}}</ref>

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[[Category:Neighborhoods in Modesto, California]]