16-625: Round Top or Roundtop may refer to: Communities [ edit ] Kirkwood, California , formerly Roundtop, a census-designated place Round Top, Pennsylvania , a community adjacent to the Gettysburg National Military Park Round Top, Texas , a town Roundtop, West Virginia , a former unincorporated community Other places [ edit ] Round Top Island (Tasmania) , Australia Round Top Island National Park Round Top (Alpine County, California) ,
32-520: A median income of $ 17,917 versus $ 11,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $ 14,853. There were no families and 0.9% of the population living below the poverty line , including 0.0% of those under 18 and 0.0% of those over 64. The Kirkwood Mountain Resort was built with a micro-utility providing electric power without connecting to the state electric grid. The community was eventually connected when
48-606: A ski resort on Roundtop in York County, Pennsylvania Roundtop Trail , a hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of Tennessee, United States Round Top Mountain , an elevation in Hudspeth County, Texas Other uses [ edit ] Roundtop Filling Station , Sherwood, Arkansas, United States See also [ edit ] Little Round Top and Big Round Top , battle sites of
64-518: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kirkwood, California Kirkwood (formerly Kirk , Kirkwood's , and Roundtop ) is an unincorporated community in Alpine and Amador counties, California , United States. Kirkwood's main attraction is the Kirkwood Mountain Resort . The town is accessible by State Route 88 . Kirkwood
80-520: Is very mild, with little precipitation, while winter is very wet and cold. At the 2010 census Kirkwood had a population of 158. The population density was 29.6 inhabitants per square mile (11.4/km ). The racial makeup of Kirkwood was 153 (96.8%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 4 (2.5%) Native American, 1 (0.6%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 0 (0.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6 people (3.8%). The census reported that 134 people (84.8% of
96-732: Is within the Eldorado National Forest . The population was 158 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Kirkwood as a census-designated place (CDP). Zack Kirkwood , a cattle rancher who had settled in the area, opened an inn , named Kirkwood's, in 1863 with the opening of the Amador/Nevada Wagon Toll Road, the primary route through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The following year, Alpine County
112-436: The CDP was 87.50% White, 2.08% Native American, 2.08% Asian, 1.04% Pacific Islander, and 7.29% from two or more races. 5.21% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Of the 19 households 5.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 21.1% were married couples living together, and 78.9% were non-families. 5.3% of households were one person and 5.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size
128-581: The US Civil War List of summits named Round Top [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Round_Top&oldid=1224610742 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
144-539: The family and continued to operate until 1966, when it was sold to an investment group, who then converted it into the present-day Kirkwood Mountain Resort. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 5.3 square miles (14 km ), of which 4.4 square miles (11 km ) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km ) (18.28%) is water. Kirkwood has a dry-summer subarctic climate ( Köppen climate classification : Dsc ). Summertime
160-594: The highest peak in the Mokelumne Wilderness Round Top (Contra Costa County, California) , an extinct volcano in the Berkeley Hills, just east of Oakland Round Top (Delaware County, New York) Roundtop (Franklin, Delaware County, New York) Roundtop (Roxbury, Delaware County, New York) Roundtop Mountain (Greene County, New York) Round Top (Livingston Manor, New York) Roundtop Mountain (Ulster County, New York) Ski Roundtop ,
176-591: The population) lived in households, 24 (15.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized. There were 72 households, 13 (18.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 26 (36.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 1 (1.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 2 (2.8%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 7 (9.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships , and 1 (1.4%) same-sex married couples or partnerships . 31 households (43.1%) were one person and 8 (11.1%) had someone living alone who
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#1732863109429192-603: The town of Kirkwood took over the utility. In episode 4 of season 2 of The West Wing entitled " In This White House ", Deputy White House Communications Director Sam Seaborn references Kirkwood in a televised debate about school funding, though he mistakenly states that Kirkwood is located in Oregon . His debate competitor, Ainsley Hayes, corrects him by noting that the town is located in California. Amador County, California Too Many Requests If you report this error to
208-412: Was 5.05 and the average family size was 2.75. The age distribution was 7.3% under the age of 18, 62.5% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 5.2% from 45 to 64, and 1.0% 65 or older. The median age was 22 years. For every 100 females, there were 255.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 256.0 males. The median household income was $ 46,250 and the median family income was $ 0. Males had
224-505: Was 5.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 10.0%. 96 people (60.8% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 38 people (24.1%) lived in rental housing units. 673 (88.9%) housing units were designated as seasonal use only. At the 2000 census there were 96 people, 19 households, and 4 families in the CDP. The population density was 43.5 inhabitants per square mile (16.8/km ). There were 82 housing units at an average density of 37.1 per square mile (14.3/km ). The racial makeup of
240-735: Was 65 or older. The average household size was 1.86. There were 29 families (40.3% of households); the average family size was 2.72. The age distribution was 20 people (12.7%) under the age of 18, 21 people (13.3%) aged 18 to 24, 41 people (25.9%) aged 25 to 44, 51 people (32.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 25 people (15.8%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 44.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 150.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 176.0 males. There were 757 housing units at an average density of 141.9 per square mile (54.8/km ). 72 (9.5%) housing units were occupied year-round, of which 45 (62.5%) were owner-occupied, and 27 (37.5%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate
256-468: Was created and the redrawing of the county borders placed the inn at the convergence of Alpine, El Dorado , and Amador counties (the borders were later changed so that the inn is no longer in El Dorado County, but the original signpost marking the intersection of the three counties is still in the building). Eventually, the inn became a fashionable summer resort. After Zack's death, the inn stayed in
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