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Parklawn
Parklawn, California is located in California
Parklawn, California
Parklawn, California
Location in California
Country  United States
State  California
County Stanislaus
Area
 • Total 0.166 sq mi (0.430 km2)
 • Land 0.166 sq mi (0.430 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
92 ft (28 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,249
 • Density 7,524/sq mi (2,905/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID 2628771

Parklawn is a small community in Stanislaus County, California. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area that the government counts as a separate place for statistics, even if it's not an official city. Parklawn is located about 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. In 2010, about 1,337 people lived there.

Where is Parklawn Located?

Parklawn is in the state of California, within Stanislaus County. It covers a small area of about 0.2 square miles (0.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.

Who Lives in Parklawn?

In 2010, the population of Parklawn was 1,337 people. This means there were about 8,045 people living in every square mile.

Diversity in Parklawn

The community of Parklawn is made up of people from many different backgrounds.

  • About half of the residents were White.
  • A small number were African American, Native American, or Asian.
  • Many residents (more than 8 out of 10) identified as Hispanic or Latino.
  • Some people were from two or more racial backgrounds.

Homes and Families

In Parklawn, all 1,337 people lived in homes with families or housemates. There were 319 households in total.

  • Many households (about 58%) had children under 18 living there.
  • About half of the households were married couples.
  • Other households included single parents (moms or dads) raising children.
  • The average household had about four people living in it.

Age Groups in Parklawn

The people in Parklawn come from all age groups:

  • A large part of the population, about 34%, were under 18 years old.
  • About 14% were young adults aged 18 to 24.
  • The largest group, about 26%, were adults aged 25 to 44.
  • About 20% were aged 45 to 64.
  • A smaller group, about 6.5%, were 65 years old or older.

The average age in Parklawn was about 26.4 years old.

Housing in the Community

There were 357 housing units in Parklawn.

  • About half of these homes were owned by the people living in them.
  • The other half were rented by residents.

This means that about half of the people in Parklawn lived in homes they owned, and the other half lived in rented homes.

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