Clyde, California

Clyde is a census-designated place (CDP) in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The population was 729 at the 2020 census. It is located six miles (10 kilometres) east of Martinez.^[6]

Clyde
Unincorporated Community Census Designated Place
Location in Contra Costa County and the state of California
Clyde Location in the United States Show map of the United States Clyde Clyde (California) Show map of California
Coordinates: 38°01′32″N 122°01′46″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	Contra Costa
Government
• State Senate	Tim Grayson (D)[1]
• State Assembly	Anamarie Avila Farias (D)[2]
• U. S. Congress	Mark DeSaulnier (D)[3]
Area [4]
• Total	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
• Land	0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation [5]	23 ft (7 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	729
• Density	5,170.21/sq mi (2,000.09/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code	94520
Area code	925
FIPS code	06-14232
GNIS feature IDs	1658292, 2407641

History

In 1917, the United States Shipping Board provided a government loan to the Pacific Coast Shipbuilding Company to build a company town.^[7] The board commissioned Bernard Maybeck to be supervising architect for laying out the new town. He designed the hotel and around 200 of the initial homes built in the town. George Applegarth was hired as acting architect. In this position, he drew many of the architectural plans for the town.^[8]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 square kilometres), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2000	694		—
2010	678		−2.3%
2020	729		7.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[9] 1850–1870[10][11] 1880-1890[12] 1900[13] 1910[14] 1920[15] 1930[16] 1940[17] 1950[18] 1960[19] 1970[20] 1980[21] 1990[22] 2000[23] 2010[24]

Clyde first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.^[23]

2020

The 2020 United States census reported that Clyde had a population of 729. The population density was 5,170.2 inhabitants per square mile (1,996.2/km²). The racial makeup of Clyde was 60.9% White, 4.5% African American, 0.8% Native American, 10.2% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 5.9% from other races, and 17.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.8% of the population.^[25]

There were 288 households and 194 families.^[26]

Education

It is in the Mount Diablo Unified School District.^[27] All High School students should go to Mount Diablo High School.