Johnsville, California facts for kids
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Johnsville
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Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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 Johnsville, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.808 sq mi (35.764 km2) |
| • Land | 13.756 sq mi (35.629 km2) |
| • Water | 0.052 sq mi (0.135 km2) 0.38% |
| Elevation | 5,180 ft (1,579 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 22 |
| • Density | 1.5/sq mi (0.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
96103
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| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-37512 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1658869 |
Johnsville is a small community in Plumas County, California, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that the government counts for population, but it is not an officially incorporated city or town.
In 2020, the population of Johnsville was 22 people. This was a slight change from 2010, when 20 people lived there, and from 2000, when the population was 21.
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Geography of Johnsville
Johnsville is located in the beautiful state of California. Its exact location is 39°46′46″N 120°41′38″W / 39.77944°N 120.69389°W.
The area is about 5,180 feet (1,579 meters) above sea level. The total area of Johnsville is about 13.8 square miles (35.7 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a very small amount of water.
Population and People
Johnsville is a very small and quiet community. The people who live there are counted by the United States Census Bureau every ten years.
Population Numbers Over Time
- In 2020, the population was 22.
- In 2010, there were 20 people living in Johnsville.
- In 2000, the population was 21.
Most of the people living in Johnsville are White. In 2010, all 20 residents were White. There were no people from other racial groups or of Hispanic or Latino background reported in the 2010 census for Johnsville.
Households and Families
In 2010, there were 11 households in Johnsville. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most of these households (8 out of 11) were married couples.
The average number of people in each household was about 1.82. There were 8 families living in Johnsville, with an average family size of 2.13 people.
Age of Residents
The people living in Johnsville tend to be older. In 2010, the median age was 57.5 years. This means half the people were younger than 57.5 and half were older.
- 70% of the population was between 45 and 64 years old.
- 25% of the population was 65 years or older.
- Only a small number of people were younger than 25.
Notable People from Johnsville
Even though Johnsville is a small place, some interesting people have connections to it.
- George Quellich: He was a baseball player.
- Maria Cuneo: Maria Cuneo lived in Johnsville and became famous for a unique reason. After an argument with her husband, she promised she would never leave her house. She kept this promise for 50 years! After her husband passed away, she finally stepped outside her yard in 1930. Her incredible story was even featured in Ripley's Believe it or Not.
See also
In Spanish: Johnsville (California) para niños
