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Manteca is a city in
San Joaquin County, California San Joaquin County ( ; , meaning " St. Joachim"), officially the County of San Joaquin, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 779,233. The county seat is Stockton. San Jo ...
. The city had a population of 83,498 as of the 2020 Census. It is part of the Stockton-Lodi, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.


History

Manteca is a city in the Central Valley of California, located east of San Francisco and 18 miles (29 kilometers) northwest of
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. The Manteca area was first inhabited by
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. Manteca was formally established in 1861 by Joshua Cowell. Cowell claimed around and built houses on what is now the corner of Main and Yosemite, where
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now stands. In 1873, the Central Pacific Railroad laid track directly through the area. The residents wanted to refer to their new train station as "Cowell Station", but there was already a Cowell Station near Tracy. The residents agreed to change the name of the community, choosing "Monteca" as the new name.Manteca Chamber of Commerce: http://manteca.org/about-manteca/ This was misprinted as "Manteca" (
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for
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) by the railroad, and the misspelled version was eventually accepted as the name of the town. In 1918, Manteca was incorporated as a city, and Joshua Cowell became its first mayor. In 1935, photojournalist
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took photos of William & Mary Dimotakis (immigrants from the Greek island of Crete), and their youngest child, son George, on the family farm in Manteca for the Farm Security Administration. The farm, near the industrial park area, is still owned by the Dimotakis family. The images can be found in th
Library of Congress
Manteca fashions itself the "Family City", and it lies at a crossroads of major highways and railroads. As recently as the 1970s, Manteca existed primarily on
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and was still barely a stop between two freeways,
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and State Route 99. The continuing rise in
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prices caused Bay Area families to look further eastward for more affordable places to live. Since the construction of the 120 bypass portion of State Route 120, Manteca has become a popular choice for these commuters. The 1990s saw an increase in the city's population and the construction of its third high school ( Sierra High School), joining
Manteca High School Manteca High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in Manteca, California, United States that was established on May 21, 1920. It is the oldest school within Manteca Unified School District. Although originally built with a tower, i ...
and East Union High School. The population of Manteca continues to increase, with some housing being constructed on what was once farmland to the north and southeast. Manteca has more than tripled in population since 1980. Manteca is the home base for the "Not Forgotten Memorial Day Event", the largest commemoration for veterans on the West Coast. The event is held annually on the Sunday before Memorial Day. The event draws over 20,000 attendees.


Geography

According to the
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, the city has a total area of , 99.89% of it land and 0.11% of it water. Neighboring towns include Lathrop,
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,
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, and Tracy. Manteca is located in between the larger cities of
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and Stockton.


Climate

According to the
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system, Manteca has a hot-summer mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps. It is very hot and dry in summer, and mild in winter, except during spells of seasonal
tule fog ''Schoenoplectus acutus'' (synonym (taxonomy), syn. ''Scirpus acutus, Schoenoplectus lacustris, Scirpus lacustris'' subsp. ''acutus''), called tule , common tule, hardstem tule, tule rush, hardstem bulrush, or viscid bulrush, is a giant specie ...
, when it can be quite chilly for many days. Summers are exceptionally dry, whereas winters are rainy with stretches of fair weather.


Demographics


2020 census

The 2020 United States census reported that Manteca had a population of 83,498. The population density was . The racial makeup of Manteca was 42.4%
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, 4.5%
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, 1.8% Native American, 14.4% Asian, 0.8%
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, 20.5% from other races, and 15.6% from two or more races.
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of any race were 40.6% of the population. The census reported that 99.4% of the population lived in households, 0.4% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0.2% were institutionalized. There were 26,724 households, out of which 40.4% included children under the age of 18, 55.3% were married-couple households, 6.5% were
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couple households, 22.7% had a female householder with no partner present, and 15.4% had a male householder with no partner present. 17.6% of households were one person, and 8.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.11. There were 20,699
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(77.5% of all households). The age distribution was 25.1% under the age of 18, 9.1% aged 18 to 24, 26.2% aged 25 to 44, 24.5% aged 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 36.9years. For every 100 females, there were 96.4 males. There were 27,623 housing units at an average density of , of which 26,724 (96.7%) were occupied. Of these, 66.3% were owner-occupied, and 33.7% were occupied by renters. In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $94,718, and the
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was $37,326. About 7.5% of families and 10.4% of the population were below the poverty line.


2010 census

The 2010 United States Census reported that Manteca had a population of 67,096. The population density was . The racial makeup of Manteca was 49.6%
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, 9.8%
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, 1.1% Native American, 12.1% Asian,0.6%
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, 11.4% from other races, and 7.2% from two or more races.
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or Latino of any race were 43.7%. The Census reported that 66,601 people (99.3% of the population) lived in households, 150 (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 345 (0.5%) were institutionalized. There were 21,618 households, of which 9,681 (44.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 11,973 (55.4%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 3,009 (13.9%) had a female householder with no husband present, 1,590 (7.4%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 1,629 (7.5%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships and 130 (0.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 3,902 households (18.0%) were made up of individuals, and 1,542 (7.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.08. There were 16,572
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(76.7% of all households); the average family size was 3.48. 19,432 people (29.0% of the population) were under the age of 18, 6,569 people (9.8%) aged 18 to 24, 18,075 people (26.9%) aged 25 to 44, 16,367 people (24.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 6,653 people (9.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.6 males. There were 23,132 housing units at an average density of , of which 13,521 (62.5%) were owner-occupied, and 8,097 (37.5%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.7%; the rental vacancy rate was 6.5%. 41,225 people (61.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 25,376 people (37.8%) lived in rental housing units.


Economy


Top employers

According to the city's 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, the top employers in the city are:


Government and politics

According to the
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, as of October 21, 2024, Manteca has 48,177 registered voters. Of those, 19,424 (40.3%) are registered Democrats, 14,900 (30.9%) are registered
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, and 9,987 (20.7%) have declined to state a political party. In presidential elections, Manteca has historically been a Republican stronghold. However, it has shifted toward the Democratic Party in recent years. In
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,
Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who was the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American president in American history. O ...
became the first Democrat to carry Manteca in a presidential election since
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in
1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...
. Manteca has continued to vote Democratic at the presidential level since 2008. In
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,
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won Manteca by 7.49%, the largest victory margin for a Democrat in the city since
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. However in
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,
Donald Trump Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, he served as the 45 ...
became the first Republican presidential candidate to win Manteca since
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in
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
.


Local government

The City of Manteca is a
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and as such is governed by a council–manager form of government. The city council is made up of the Mayor and four council members. The Mayor is elected at large every four years in non-presidential elections in even-numbered years, while previously two council members were elected at-large every two years. In 2021 the City Council voted to switch to district elections for council members, and in the November 2022 general election, district elections were held for council members for the first time. The city hall is located at 1001 West Center Street, Manteca, CA 95337. The current elected council


County, state and federal representation

In the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors, Manteca is in the 3rd district, which is represented by Republican
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. In the
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, Manteca is in . In the
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, Manteca is in , and California's 9th State Assembly district, represented by Republican Heath Flora. California is represented by
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and
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, both Democrats.


Transit

Manteca Transit Center is the hub of public transit in the city. Local bus service is provided by Manteca Transit. A
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service is provided by the
Altamont Corridor Express The Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) is a commuter rail service in California, connecting Stockton and San Jose during peak hours only. ACE is named for the Altamont Pass, through which it runs. Service is managed by the San Joaquin Regional R ...
(ACE) at the
Lathrop/Manteca station Lathrop/Manteca station is a train station in southern Lathrop, California, served by Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) service. The station is located on rail tracks and a rail yard that is on land that was once a turkey Turkey, officia ...
. ACE operates in peak travel directions with trips to San Jose in the morning and to Stockton in the evening. The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) has been preparing the ACE Lathrop-Ceres Extension Project. This project would extend the current route through Manteca at the new Manteca Transit Center. This project has recently completed the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and has begun the final design stage. Construction planned to begin in Fall 2024 with service planned to begin in 2025.


Education

Public schools in Manteca are part of the
Manteca Unified School District Manteca Unified School District (MUSD) is a school district based in French Camp, Lathrop, Manteca, and Stockton, in California. About Schools in MUSD follow a modified traditional calendar with approximately 23,000 students. Elementary sch ...
. The school district encompasses the towns of Manteca, Lathrop, the community of French Camp, and the Weston Ranch community in Stockton. There are no middle schools; elementary school continues through the 8th grade, with a mix of both year-round and traditional schools. Manteca Unified School District has 19 elementary schools, 5 high schools, and 2 continuation schools. Not all of the schools listed below are in Manteca itself.


High schools

* Calla High School * East Union High School *
Manteca High School Manteca High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in Manteca, California, United States that was established on May 21, 1920. It is the oldest school within Manteca Unified School District. Although originally built with a tower, i ...
* Sierra High School *
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* New Vision High School (continuation) * Lathrop High School * BE.Tech High School and Career Academy


Elementary schools

* August Knodt * Brock Elliott * French Camp * George Komure * George McParland * Golden West * Great Valley (Salida) * Joseph Widmer Jr. * Joshua Cowell * Lathrop * Lincoln * Mossdale Elementary * Neil Hafley * New Haven * Nile Garden * Sequoia * Shasta * Stella Brockman * Veritas * Walter E. Woodward * Alta Vista (private) * St. Anthony's (private)


Adult schools

* Lindbergh Educational Center


Churches

* Central Valley Baptist Church * Crossroads Grace Community Church * Saint Anthony's Catholic Church


Notable people

* Eric Nascimento (b. 2001) - American Racing Driver * Ethan Nascimento (b. 2007) - American Racing Driver *
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(1940 – 2011) – sculptor, painter *
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(b. 1997) - basketball player in the
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*
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(b. 1980) – animator, director, producer and voice-actor * Kiwi Gardner (b. 1993) – current
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basketball player; attended
Manteca High School Manteca High School is a public, co-educational secondary school in Manteca, California, United States that was established on May 21, 1920. It is the oldest school within Manteca Unified School District. Although originally built with a tower, i ...
*
Scott Brooks Scott William Brooks (born July 31, 1965) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the top assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a player, he won an NBA champions ...
(b. 1965) – former
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basketball player and current assistant coach; attended East Union High School *
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(b. 1946) – Medal of Honor recipient * Marliece Andrada (b. 1972) – actress and ''Playboys Playmate of the Month in March 1998 * Ernie Barber (b. 1914 – d. 1989) – former
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player for the
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*
April Bowlby April Bowlby (born July 30, 1980) is an American actress and model. She is known for portraying Kandi on the CBS comedy series ''Two and a Half Men'' (2003–2015), Stacy Barrett on the Lifetime series ''Drop Dead Diva'' (2009–2014), and ...
(b. 1980) – actress * Milo Candini (b. 1917 – d. 1998) – Major League Baseball player 1943–51 * Karen Jankowski — rally driver * Congressman
John J. McFall John Joseph McFall (February 20, 1918 – March 7, 2006) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing the state of California, rising to the position of House Majority Whip. Early life and career McFall was ...
(1918 – 2006), served in the US House of Representatives 1957–79. Majority Whip and Appropriations Transportation Subcommittee Chairman. Mayor of Manteca and Member of California State Assembly. Son of Hope McFall who was killed in action in World War I. *
Doug Mikolas Douglas Adolph Mikolas (born June 7, 1961) is an American former professional football nose tackle who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers and Houston Oilers. Mikolas played college football at th ...
(b. 1961) – football player *
Ted Nuce Ted Nuce (born January 19, 1961) is an American former professional rodeo cowboy who specialized in bull riding. He was the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) World Champion bull rider in 1985, and was a co-founder of the Professional ...
(b. 1961) – former World Champion bull rider, Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame; attended Manteca High School *
Scott Speed Scott Andrew Speed (born January 24, 1983) is an American race car driver who has competed in numerous disciplines, including open-wheel racing, open-wheel, stock car racing, stock car, and rallycross racing. In , Speed became the first American ...
(b. 1983) – race car driver * Dev (b. 1989) – singer songwriter *
Paul Wiggin Paul David Wiggin (born November 18, 1934) is an American former American football, football player and coach. He played professional as a defensive end with the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He later coached in the NFL ...
(b. 1934) – former
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player and coach; attended Manteca High School *
Kenny Wooten Kenneth Wooten Jr. (born April 17, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Club Central Jounieh, Central Club of the Lebanese Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks men's basketball, Oregon Ducks. ...
(b. 1998) – NBA basketball player; attended Manteca High School


See also

* Great Wolf Lodge (Manteca, California) *
San Joaquin County San Joaquin County ( ; , meaning " St. Joachim"), officially the County of San Joaquin, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 779,233. The county seat is Stockton. San Jo ...


References


External links

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Manteca Convention and Visitors Bureau

Manteca Chamber of Commerce
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