Lemoore CA

Significant City History For some reason the U.S. Post Office objected to the name Latache, so it combined the founder's name by omitting one letter "e" and called the new post office Lemoore after Lee Moore.  In that way the new community received its name. Famous people Tommie Smith      Daniel Rhoades Steve Perry City State  Population Year Founded Lemoore CA 22,916 1871 Elevation Industry % Unemploy Avg. Income 225 feet Agricultural 11.4% $46,300 Ethnic Groups % of Population Average Age Pop. Density White 59% 27 2,332 per sq mile Hispanic 30% Asian 8% Black 2% American Indian 1% Avg Max Mean Temp Avg Max Mean Temp Avg Min Mean Temp Avg Min Mean Temp July 1961 July 2000 Jan 1961 Jan 2000 99.9 105.9 31 49.1 Avg July Precip Avg July Precip Avg Jan Precip Avg Jan Precip July 1961 July 2000 Jan 1961 Jan 2000 0 0 0.6 2.8 Current Avg % of Sunny Days Precip (Yearly) 0.9 65% State Ranking  Total Carbon  Total Carbon  Resid. Carbon C02 Footprint  Output Per Person Output Lemoore Output Lemoore (most consumption)  Metric Tons of  Metric Tons of  Metric Tons of  CO2  Per Year  CO2  Per Year  CO2  Per Year  2nd 11.48 643,252 643,252