Lake Almanor Peninsula, California facts for kids
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Lake Almanor Peninsula
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Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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 Lake Almanor Peninsula, California
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.036 sq mi (7.863 km2) |
| • Land | 3.036 sq mi (7.863 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Population
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| • Total | 366 |
| • Density | 120.55/sq mi (46.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
96137
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| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-39420 |
Lake Almanor Peninsula is a small community in Plumas County, California, United States. It is called a "census-designated place" (CDP) because it's a special area defined by the government for counting people. In 2020, about 366 people lived here. This was a small increase from 356 people in 2010 and 336 people in 2000.
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Where is Lake Almanor Peninsula?
Lake Almanor Peninsula is located in northern California. You can find it at these coordinates: 40°16′31″N 121°7′36″W / 40.27528°N 121.12667°W.
The area of the community is about 3 square miles (7.8 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water within its borders.
Who Lives in Lake Almanor Peninsula?
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Population in 2010
The 2010 United States Census counted 356 people living in Lake Almanor Peninsula. This means there were about 117 people per square mile.
Most of the people living here were White (about 95%). A small number were Native American (about 2.5%). About 6% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
All 356 people lived in homes, not in group living places. There were 165 households in total.
- About 19% of households had children under 18.
- Most households (about 58%) were married couples.
- Some households (about 28.5%) had just one person living alone.
The population had a mix of ages:
- About 19% were under 18 years old.
- About 24% were 65 years or older.
- The average age was about 54 years old.
There were more males than females in 2010. For every 100 females, there were about 111 males.
Most homes (about 78%) were owned by the people living in them. The rest were rented.
Population in 2000
In the year 2000, there were 336 people living in Lake Almanor Peninsula. The population density was about 183 people per square mile.
The racial makeup was similar to 2010, with most people being White (about 96%). About 2% were Native American. About 5.6% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
There were 156 households. About 22% of these households had children under 18. The average household had 2.15 people.
The population's age spread was:
- About 18.5% were under 18.
- About 20% were 65 or older.
- The average age was 47 years old.
The median income for a household was $26,000 per year. For families, it was $37,250 per year. About 14% of the total population lived below the poverty line. This included about 28% of those under 18.
