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Santee is a city in San Diego County, California. The city is
named after Milton Santee, second husband of Jennie Blodgett, whose
first husband was George A. Cowles, a ranching pioneer
in the San Diego area.[2] As of
2006, Santee had a population of 54,709.[1]
2000
Census
As of the census[3] of
2000, there were 52,975 people, 18,470 households, and 14,018
families residing in the city. The population density was 1,273.6/km²
(3,298.7/mi²). There were 18,833 housing units at an average
density of 452.8/km² (1,172.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city
was 86.70% White, 1.48% African
American, 0.81% Native
American, 2.55% Asian, 0.41% Pacific
Islander, 4.03% from other
races, and 4.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any
race were 11.36% of the population.
There were 18,470 households out of which 40.9% had children
under the age of 18 living with them, 57.7% were married couples living
together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present,
and 24.1% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up
of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years
of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the
average family size was 3.19.
In the city, the population was spread out with 28.2% under the
age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45
to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age
was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For
every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.1 males.
Estimated median household income in 2008: $71,806 (it was
$53,624 in 2000)
Santee: $71,806 California: $61,021
Estimated per capita income in 2008: $28,330
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $393,609 (it was
$172,800 in 2000) Santee: $393,609 California: $467,000
Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $358,473; Detached houses:
$439,456; Townhouses or other attached units: $268,881; In 2-unit
structures: $388,840; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $292,418; In
5-or-more-unit structures: $258,262; Mobile homes: $41,759;
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $95,000
Politics
In the state legislature Santee
is located in the 36th Senate District, represented by
Republican Dennis
Hollingsworth, and in the 77th Assembly District,
represented by Republican Joel Anderson. Federally, Santee is
located in California's 52nd
congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +9[4] and is
represented by Republican Duncan D. Hunter.
Schools
Santee has two school districts: Santee School District and Grossmont Union High
School District. Unlike traditional school districts that
operate with elementary schools (k-5) and middle schools
(6-8), all schools in the Santee School District are kindergarten
through eighth grade, but separate their campuses into "Elementary"
(k-6) and "Junior High" (7-8), also having different schedules.
West Hills High School was rated the best high school among the
Grossmont Union High School District.
Elementary
schools
- Cajon Park School
- Carlton Hills School
- Carlton Oaks School
- Chet F. Harrit School
- Hill Creek School
- Pepper Drive School
- Prospect Avenue School
- Rio Seco School
- Sycamore Canyon School
High
schools
There are three highs schools in Santee. All are part of the
Grossmont High School District.
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