| Angels Camp, also known as City of Angels,
is the only incorporated city in Calaveras County in the U.S. state of
California. The population was 3,004 at the 2000 census.
Mark Twain based his short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of
Calaveras County" on a story he claimed he heard at the Angels Hotel.
The event is commemorated with a Jumping Frog Jubilee each May at the
Calaveras County Fairgrounds, just east of the city.
United States Ski Team member and two time Alpine skiing World Cup Downhill
Champion Kyle Rasmussen lives in Angels Camp.
The city is California Historical Landmark #287.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,004 people, 1,286 households, and
856 families residing in the city. The population density was 993.6 people
per square mile (384.1/km²). There were 1,422 housing units at an
average density of 470.3/sq mi (181.8/km²). The racial makeup of
the city was 93.14% White, 0.20% Black or African American, 1.83% Native
American, 0.47% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 1.43% from other races,
and 2.90% from two or more races. 8.09% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino of any race.
There were 1,286 households out of which 28.2% had children under the
age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together,
12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.4% were
non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and
13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average
household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of
18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and
18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years.
For every 100 females there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age
18 and over, there were 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $33,371, and the median
income for a family was $48,125. Males had a median income of $37,269
versus $27,778 for females. The per capita income for the city was $19,599.
About 10.0% of families and 13.0% of the population were below the poverty
line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 10.0% of those age 65
or over.
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