Pine Hills, California facts for kids
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Pine Hills
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Location in Humboldt County and the state of California
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Humboldt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.160 sq mi (26.313 km2) |
| • Land | 10.118 sq mi (26.205 km2) |
| • Water | 0.042 sq mi (0.108 km2) 0.41% |
| Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,186 |
| • Density | 313.58/sq mi (121.081/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
95503
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| Area code(s) | 707 |
| FIPS code | 06-57204 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867051 |
Pine Hills is a community located in Humboldt County, California, in the United States. It is right next to the city of Eureka. In 2020, about 3,186 people lived there. Pine Hills is officially known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes, but it's not an officially incorporated city or town.
Pine Hills includes smaller areas like Ridgewood and extends south to the neighborhood of Elk River. There is also a nearby area called Pine Hill, which is smaller and located within another CDP called Bayview.
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Geography of Pine Hills
Pine Hills is located at coordinates 40°43′59″N 124°09′08″W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total area of Pine Hills is about 10.1 square miles (26.3 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land.
People and Population in Pine Hills
Population in 2020
The 2020 United States Census reported that Pine Hills had a population of 3,186 people.
Population in 2010
The 2010 United States Census reported that Pine Hills had a population of 3,131 people. This was a small increase from the 3,108 people counted in the 2000 census.
Most of the people in Pine Hills were White (84.6%). Other groups included Native American, Asian, African American, and Pacific Islander people. About 7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Most people lived in homes, with only a small number living in group housing. The average household had about 2.47 people.
Age Groups in 2010
The population of Pine Hills included people of all ages:
- About 20.6% were under 18 years old.
- About 7.6% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 21.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 33.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 17.1% were 65 years or older.
The average age in Pine Hills was about 45.6 years.
Homes and Housing in 2010
There were about 1,327 housing units in Pine Hills. Most of these homes were occupied (1,261 units). About 73.9% of the homes were owned by the people living in them, while 26.1% were rented.
