Knightsen, California is a small rural town located in eastern Contra Costa County with a population of 1,310. The population density in Knightsen is 193 people per square mile compared to the US Population Density of 93 people per square mile. The town is known for its strong sense of community and numerous year-round outdoor activities. One popular local business is the M&M Ranch Market, which sells fresh produce, meat, snacks, and other groceries. For outdoor enthusiasts there are numerous trails for hiking and biking nearby as well as beautiful parks and wildlife preserves to explore throughout the year. Additionally, Knightsen offers several youth organizations such as Little League Baseball and Knightsen Football Association that help foster community spirit among the local youth. Lastly, each September in Knightsen brings the annual Harvest Festival – a large family friendly event that celebrates all things fall including crafts, food vendors, live music and more!
The population in Knightsen is 1,310. There are 157 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Knightsen is 47.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Knightsen is 3.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Knightsen
- 58.9% are married
- 10.8% are divorced
- 26.3% are married with children
- 11.6% have children, but are single
Race in Knightsen
- 82.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 15.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander