Delleker, California facts for kids
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Delleker
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Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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 Delleker, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.77 sq mi (7.17 km2) |
| • Land | 2.77 sq mi (7.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.07% |
| Elevation | 4,885 ft (1,489 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 802 |
| • Density | 289.95/sq mi (111.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
96122
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| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-18485 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1658405 |
Delleker is a small community in Plumas County, California, in the USA. It's called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistics. It is not an officially incorporated city or town. In 2020, about 802 people lived there. The population has grown over the years. In 2010, there were 705 residents, and in 2000, there were 674.
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Where is Delleker?
Delleker is located in California, specifically in Plumas County. You can find it at these coordinates: 39.811343 degrees North and -120.497651 degrees West.
Size of the Area
According to the United States Census Bureau, Delleker covers a total area of about 2.8 square miles (7.2 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny part (0.07%) being water.
Who Lives in Delleker?
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| 2020 | 802 | — | |
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The U.S. Census Bureau collects information about people living in different places. This helps us understand the community better.
Population Changes Over Time
The population of Delleker has slowly increased.
- In 2000, there were 674 people.
- By 2010, the population grew to 705 people.
- In 2020, the population reached 802 people.
A Look at the Community in 2010
In 2010, Delleker had 705 residents. The population density was about 254 people per square mile (98 people per square kilometer).
Most residents were White (71.3%). Other groups included African American (1.0%), Native American (3.3%), and Asian (0.4%). About 18.9% of people were from other races, and 5.1% identified with two or more races. A significant portion, 26.4%, were of Hispanic or Latino background.
There were 267 households in Delleker. About 38.6% of these households had children under 18 living there. The average household had about 2.64 people. The average family size was 3.22 people.
Age Groups in 2010
The community had a mix of different age groups:
- 28.2% of the population was under 18 years old.
- 7.2% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 25.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 27.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 11.3% were 65 years or older.
The median age in Delleker was 37.3 years. This means half the people were younger than 37.3 and half were older.
Homes in Delleker in 2010
There were 330 housing units in Delleker. Most homes were owned by the people living in them (70.4%). The rest were rented (29.6%).
A Look at the Community in 2000
In 2000, Delleker had 674 people living in 264 households. The racial makeup was mostly White (86.05%). Other groups included African American (0.74%), Native American (4.45%), and Asian (0.30%). About 16.17% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The median age in 2000 was 36 years. About 28.5% of the population was under 18 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Delleker para niños
