Indianola is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in
Humboldt County,
California
California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ...
.
It is located south of
Arcata
Arcata (; ; ) is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. At the 2020 census, Arcata's population was 18,857. Arcata was first founded in 1850 as Union, was officially ...
,
at an elevation of 46 feet (14 m).
The place appears on the USGS Arcata South map. Addresses in this neighborhood are part of unincorporated
Eureka, California
Eureka ( ; Wiyot: ; Hupa: ; ) is a city and the county seat of Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California. The city is located on U.S. Route 101 on the shores of Humboldt Bay, north of San Francisco and south of the Oreg ...
, located entirely within the 95503 ZIP code. The population was 791 at the 2020 census.
An Indian settlement was located under the bluff which was a supply center which sold bay fish, clams, and crabs.
A post office operated at Indianola from 1900 to 1915.
Demographics
The
2020 United States census reported that Indianola had a population of 791. The population density was . The racial makeup of Indianola was 611 (77.2%)
White
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, 4 (0.5%)
African American
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, 24 (3.0%)
Native American, 11 (1.4%)
Asian, 2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
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, 36 (4.6%) from
other races, and 103 (13.0%) from two or more races.
Hispanic or Latino of any race were 91 persons (11.5%).
The whole population lived in households. There were 347 households, out of which 87 (25.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 163 (47.0%) were married-couple households, 25 (7.2%) were
cohabiting
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couple households, 68 (19.6%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 91 (26.2%) had a male householder with no partner present. 99 households (28.5%) were one person, and 38 (11.0%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.28.
[ There were 229 ]families
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(66.0% of all households).
The age distribution was 167 people (21.1%) under the age of 18, 43 people (5.4%) aged 18 to 24, 135 people (17.1%) aged 25 to 44, 270 people (34.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 176 people (22.3%) who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 49.3years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males.[
There were 387 housing units at an average density of , of which 347 (89.7%) were occupied. Of these, 265 (76.4%) were owner-occupied, and 82 (23.6%) were occupied by renters.][
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Politics
In the state legislature
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Two federations literally use the term "state legislature":
* The legislative branches of ...
, Indianola is in , and .
Federally, Indianola is in .
See also
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References
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Census-designated places in Humboldt County, California
Eureka, California
Census-designated places in California