California, Missouri
| California, Missouri | ||
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| City of California | ||
California City Hall
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| Nickname(s): The Country Ham Capital of the World, Twin City, Heart of Moniteau County, Cali | ||
| Motto: Small enough to know you, large enough to serve you. | ||
 Location of California, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 38°37′48″N 92°34′6″W / 38.63000°N 92.56833°WCoordinates: 38°37′48″N 92°34′6″W / 38.63000°N 92.56833°W | ||
| Country | United States | |
| State | Missouri | |
| County | Moniteau | |
| Incorporated | 1848 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Mayor/board of aldermen | |
| • Mayor | Norris Gerhart | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.36 sq mi (8.70 km2) | |
| • Land | 3.35 sq mi (8.68 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) | |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 4,278 | |
| • Estimate (2012) | 4,320 | |
| • Density | 1,277.0/sq mi (493.1/km2) | |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) | |
| ZIP codes | 65018, 65042 | |
| Area code(s) | 573 | |
| FIPS code | 29-10468 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766152 | |
| Website | City of California | |
California is a city in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. The 2010 census has the population at 4,278. It is the county seat of Moniteau County. It is the third largest city in the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area, as well as the largest city in Moniteau County.
California is located at 38°37′48″N 92°34′6″W / 38.63000°N 92.56833°W (38.630093, -92.568273). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.36 square miles (8.70 km2), of which, 3.35 square miles (8.68 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 4,278 people, 1,727 households, and 1,096 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,277.0 inhabitants per square mile (493.1/km2). There were 1,909 housing units at an average density of 569.9 per square mile (220.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.3% White, 0.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 5.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.4% of the population.
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