California Pines, California facts for kids
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California Pines, California
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![]() Location of California Pines in Modoc County, California.
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County | Modoc |
Area | |
• Total | 7.57 sq mi (19.60 km2) |
• Land | 7.43 sq mi (19.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2) 1.87% |
Elevation | 4,406 ft (1,343 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 473 |
• Density | 63.69/sq mi (24.59/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code |
96101
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Area code(s) | 530 |
GNIS feature ID | 1947700; 2582955 |
California Pines is a small community in Modoc County, California. It's known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for gathering population data. The community sits high up at 4,406 feet (1,343 meters) above sea level.
In 2020, California Pines had a population of 473 people. This was a slight decrease from 520 people counted in 2010.
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Exploring California Pines' Location
California Pines is located in the northeastern part of California. It's part of Modoc County, which is known for its beautiful natural landscapes.
How Big is California Pines?
The community covers an area of about 7.6 square miles (19.6 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water. This makes it a fairly spread-out place.
Who Lives in California Pines?
The people living in California Pines come from various backgrounds. In 2010, the community had 520 residents.
Population Details
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2020 | 473 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
The population density in 2010 was about 68.7 people per square mile. This means there's plenty of space for everyone.
Most people in California Pines live in family homes. In 2010, there were 216 households. Many of these households had children under 18 living in them. The average household had about 2.41 people.
Age Groups in the Community
The ages of people in California Pines vary. In 2010:
- About 24.8% of the population was under 18 years old.
- Around 20.2% of the population was 65 years or older.
The median age was 47.2 years, meaning half the population was older than 47.2 and half was younger.
Most homes in California Pines are owned by the people who live in them. About 84.7% of homes were owner-occupied in 2010.