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Aspen Springs
Location in Mono County, California
Location in Mono County, California
Aspen Springs is located in California
Aspen Springs
Aspen Springs
Location in California
Aspen Springs is located in the United States
Aspen Springs
Aspen Springs
Location in the United States
Country United States
State California
County Mono
Area
 • Total 3.59 sq mi (9.29 km2)
 • Land 3.59 sq mi (9.29 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0.02%
Elevation
7,109 ft (2,167 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 70
 • Density 19.52/sq mi (7.54/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
Area codes 760; 442
GNIS feature IDs 1667692; 2582936

Aspen Springs is a small community in Mono County, California, United States. It is an unincorporated community, meaning it doesn't have its own local government like a city. It is also a census-designated place (CDP), which is an area defined by the government just for counting people.

Aspen Springs is located high up in the mountains. It sits about 7,109 feet (2,167 meters) above sea level. In 2020, about 70 people called Aspen Springs home.

Where is Aspen Springs?

Aspen Springs is found at the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada mountains. It is in the southwestern part of Mono County, California.

The community is about 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Mammoth Lakes. It is also about 26 miles (42 km) northwest of Bishop.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Aspen Springs CDP covers an area of about 3.6 square miles (9.3 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny bit being water.

Who Lives in Aspen Springs?

The number of people living in Aspen Springs has changed a little over time.

  • In 2010, the population was 65 people.
  • By 2020, the population had grown slightly to 70 people.

In 2010, the population density was about 18.2 people per square mile (7.0 people per square kilometer). This means there weren't many people living close together.

Households in Aspen Springs

In 2010, there were 25 households in Aspen Springs. A household is a group of people living together in one home.

  • 9 of these households (36%) had children under 18 years old.
  • Most households (84%) were married couples living together.
  • A few households were made up of single individuals.

The average size of a household was about 2.60 people. There were 22 families living in Aspen Springs.

Age Groups

The people in Aspen Springs in 2010 were of different ages:

  • About 21.5% of the population was under 18 years old.
  • The largest group, about 46.2%, was between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 10.8% of the population was 65 years or older.

The median age in Aspen Springs was 47.8 years. This means half the people were younger than 47.8 and half were older.

Homes in Aspen Springs

In 2010, there were 36 housing units in Aspen Springs. A housing unit is a house, apartment, or other place where people live.

  • Most homes (84%) were owned by the people living in them.
  • The remaining homes (16%) were rented.
  • Most people (86.2%) lived in homes they owned, while 13.8% lived in rented homes.

See also

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