Linnell Camp (also known as Tulare Migrant Camp as it were called in older photographs) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California. Linnell Camp sits at an elevation of . The 2020 United States census reported Linnell Camp's population was 696.
Linnell Camp originated as one of the Migratory Labor Camps that were built in the 1930s by the Farm Security Administration. Whilst these camps were intended to improve living conditions, the residents were still housed in rudimentary shacks decades later, and confronted with rising rents, which led to the Tulare labor camps rent strike in 1965.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.1 square miles (0.3 km), all of it land.
Linnell Camp first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
The 2020 United States census reported that Linnell Camp had a population of 696. The population density was . The racial makeup of Linnell Camp was 110 (15.8%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 17 (2.4%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 427 (61.4%) from other races, and 142 (20.4%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 691 persons (99.3%).
The whole population lived in households. There were 166 households, out of which 105 (63.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 126 (75.9%) were married-couple households, 4 (2.4%) were cohabiting couple households, 18 (10.8%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 18 (10.8%) had a male householder with no partner present. 13 households (7.8%) were one person, and 7 (4.2%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 4.19. There were 151 families (91.0% of all households).
The age distribution was 279 people (40.1%) under the age of 18, 70 people (10.1%) aged 18 to 24, 187 people (26.9%) aged 25 to 44, 116 people (16.7%) aged 45 to 64, and 44 people (6.3%) who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 24.5years. For every 100 females, there were 87.1 males.
There were 190 housing units at an average density of , of which 166 (87.4%) were occupied. Of these, 21 (12.7%) were owner-occupied, and 145 (87.3%) were occupied by renters.
It is in the Visalia Unified School District.
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