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Prattville
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Prattville, California is located in the United States
Prattville, California
Prattville, California
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  California
County Plumas
Area
 • Total 0.603 sq mi (1.561 km2)
 • Land 0.603 sq mi (1.561 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
4,534 ft (1,382 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 24
 • Density 39.8/sq mi (15.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95923
Area code(s) 530
FIPS code 06-58618
GNIS feature ID 0265028

Prattville is a small community in Plumas County, California, in the United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area the government counts for population. In 2020, 24 people lived there. This was fewer than the 33 people counted in 2000.

Geography

Prattville is located in northern California. Its exact location is 40.208022 degrees north and 121.156603 degrees west. You can also see this as 40°12′29″N 121°9′24″W / 40.20806°N 121.15667°W / 40.20806; -121.15667.

The United States Census Bureau says that Prattville covers about 0.6 square miles (1.56 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There is no water within the community's boundaries.

Demographics

This section tells us about the people who live in Prattville. It includes information from different census counts.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 28
2010 33 17.9%
2020 24 −27.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 Census Information

In 2010, Prattville had a population of 33 people. This means there were about 55 people for every square mile. All of these people lived in homes. No one lived in group homes or institutions.

There were 14 homes in Prattville.

  • 5 homes had children under 18.
  • 7 homes had married couples.
  • 1 home had a female head of household with no husband.
  • 1 home had a male head of household with no wife.
  • 5 homes had only one person living there.
  • 3 of these single-person homes had someone 65 or older.

The average home had about 2.36 people. There were 9 families, and the average family size was 3 people.

The ages of the people in 2010 were:

  • 8 people (24.2%) were under 18.
  • 8 people (24.2%) were between 25 and 44.
  • 12 people (36.4%) were 65 or older.

The average age was 58.5 years.

Most people (87.9%) lived in homes they owned. A smaller number (12.1%) lived in rented homes.

2000 Census Information

In 2000, 28 people lived in Prattville. There were 17 homes and 7 families. The population density was about 45 people per square mile. All the people living in Prattville were White.

Of the 17 homes:

  • A few (5.9%) had children under 18.
  • 41.2% were married couples.
  • More than half (52.9%) were single-person homes.
  • 35.3% of these single-person homes had someone 65 or older.

The average home had about 1.65 people. The average family had about 2.43 people.

The ages of the people in 2000 were:

  • 10.7% were under 18.
  • 42.9% were between 45 and 64.
  • 35.7% were 65 or older.

The average age was 60 years.

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