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Carmichael, California

Carmichael is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is an unincorporated suburb in the Greater Sacramento metropolitan area. The population was 79,793 at the 2020 census.

Carmichael is located at 38°38′22″N 121°19′17″W / 38.63944°N 121.32139°W / 38.63944; -121.32139 (38.639431, -121.321348). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 15.57 square miles (40.3 km2), of which 15.33 square miles (39.7 km2) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (1.50%) is water.

Daniel W. Carmichael (born 1867) came to California in 1885. In 1909, he developed Carmichael Colony No. I, 2,000 acres (8 km2) of what was once part of the Rancho San Juan Mexican land grant. He later bought another 1,000 acres (4 km2), previously part of the Rancho Del Paso Mexican land grant, that he called Carmichael Colony No. 2. It bordered the first colony to the east and Walnut Avenue to the west; the southern boundary was Arden Way with Sutter Avenue to the north.

Casa de los Gobernadores was built in 1974, to serve as the official residence of the Governor of California. However, the residence was never occupied and was sold to private citizens in 1983.

Carmichael first appeared as an unincorporated community in the 1950 U.S. census; and as a census-designated place in the 1980 United States census.

As of the 2020 census, Carmichael had a population of 79,793 and a population density of 5,203.7 inhabitants per square mile (2,009.2/km2).

The census reported that 98.0% of the population lived in households, 0.8% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 1.2% were institutionalized.

The age distribution was 20.4% under the age of 18, 7.6% aged 18 to 24, 25.8% aged 25 to 44, 24.9% aged 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.

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