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Greenview, California
Location in Siskiyou County and the state of California
Location in Siskiyou County and the state of California
Greenview, California is located in the United States
Greenview, California
Greenview, California
Location in the United States
Country  United States of America
State  California
County Siskiyou
Area
 • Total 1.379 sq mi (3.573 km2)
 • Land 1.295 sq mi (3.354 km2)
 • Water 0.084 sq mi (0.219 km2)  6.12%
Elevation
2,812 ft (857 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 208
 • Density 150.8/sq mi (58.21/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
96037
Area code(s) 530
FIPS code 06-31134
GNIS feature ID 0260875

Greenview is a small community in Siskiyou County, California, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area defined by the government for counting people.

In 2020, Greenview had a population of 208 people. This was a small increase from 201 people counted in 2010.

Greenview's Location and Size

Greenview is located in northern California. Its exact coordinates are 41.549515 degrees North and -122.920420 degrees West.

The community covers a total area of about 1.4 square miles (3.6 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, making up about 93.88%. The rest, about 6.12%, is water.

Greenview's Climate

Greenview has a type of weather called a warm-summer Mediterranean climate. This means it has warm, dry summers. The average monthly temperatures in summer do not get hotter than 71.6 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius).

Who Lives in Greenview?

Historical population
Census Pop.
U.S. Decennial Census

Population in 2010

The 2010 United States Census counted 201 people living in Greenview. This means there were about 146 people per square mile (56 people per square kilometer).

Most people in Greenview were White (80.1%). There were also Native American (5.0%) and Asian (0.5%) residents. About 9.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

All 201 people lived in homes, not in group living places like dorms or institutions.

Homes and Families in 2010

There were 88 homes in Greenview.

  • 18 homes (20.5%) had children under 18 living there.
  • 51 homes (58.0%) were married couples.
  • 8 homes (9.1%) had a female head of household with no husband.
  • 3 homes (3.4%) had a male head of household with no wife.

The average number of people living in each home was 2.28. There were 62 families, and the average family size was 2.65 people.

Age Groups in 2010

The population was spread out by age:

  • 32 people (15.9%) were under 18 years old.
  • 13 people (6.5%) were aged 18 to 24.
  • 37 people (18.4%) were aged 25 to 44.
  • 80 people (39.8%) were aged 45 to 64.
  • 39 people (19.4%) were 65 years or older.

The average age in Greenview was 52.6 years. For every 100 females, there were about 97 males.

Most homes (73.9%) were owned by the people living in them. The other 26.1% were rented.

Population in 2000

In the year 2000, Greenview had 200 people. There were 88 homes and 60 families. The population density was about 143 people per square mile (55 people per square kilometer).

Most residents (89.00%) were White. There were also Native American (4.00%) and Asian (0.50%) residents. About 6.50% of people were from two or more races. Only 0.50% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Homes and Families in 2000

  • 22.7% of homes had children under 18.
  • 59.1% were married couples.
  • 8.0% had a female head of household with no husband.

The average home had 2.27 people. The average family had 2.77 people.

Age Groups in 2000

The population was spread out by age:

  • 22.5% were under 18.
  • 3.5% were aged 18 to 24.
  • 21.0% were aged 25 to 44.
  • 33.5% were aged 45 to 64.
  • 19.5% were 65 or older.

The average age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were about 108 males.

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