Airport, California Explained

Official Name:Airport
Settlement Type:census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Stanislaus
Population Total:1389
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:3074.85
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:0.17
Area Land Sq Mi:0.17
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Area Total Km2:0.45
Area Land Km2:0.45
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Percent:1.79
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation Ft:92
Pushpin Map:California#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Position in California.
Coordinates:37.6331°N -120.9761°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2583084
Population Density Sq Mi:7982.76

Airport is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stanislaus County, California. Airport sits at an elevation of 92feet. and is located near Modesto City–County Airport. The 2020 United States census reported Airport's population was 1,389.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km), 98.21% of it land and 1.79% of it water.

Demographics

Airport first appeared as an unincorporated place under the name La Lomo-Airport in the 1950 U.S. census; the name was change to simply Airport in the 1960 U.S. census. The community was not listed in the 1970 U.S. census, the 1980 U.S. Census, the 1990 U.S. Census, or the 2000 U.S. Census until its listing as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

2020

The 2020 United States census reported that Airport had a population of 1,389. The population density was 7982.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of Airport was 33.3% White, 2.4% African American, 4.5% Native American, 2.4% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 45.4% from other races, and 12.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 70.3% of the population.

The census reported that 97.5% of the population lived in households and 2.5% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters.

There were 401 households, out of which 44.4% included children under the age of 18, 32.2% were married-couple households, 10.7% were cohabiting couple households, 32.2% had a female householder with no partner present, and 24.9% had a male householder with no partner present. 21.9% of households were one person, and 8.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.38. There were 273 families (68.1% of all households).

The age distribution was 28.7% under the age of 18, 8.6% aged 18 to 24, 26.2% aged 25 to 44, 26.1% aged 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 33.6years. For every 100 females, there were 97.3 males.

There were 432 housing units at an average density of 2482.8/mi2, of which 401 (92.8%) were occupied. Of these, 30.4% were owner-occupied, and 69.6% were occupied by renters.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files . October 30, 2021 . United States Census Bureau.
  2. Web site: Airport CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing . US Census Bureau . March 31, 2025.
  3. Web site: Airport CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing . US Census Bureau . March 31, 2025.