Tobin, California facts for kids
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Tobin
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![]() Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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State | ![]() |
County | Plumas |
Area | |
• Total | 5.029 sq mi (13.025 km2) |
• Land | 5.029 sq mi (13.025 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 2,064 ft (629 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 19 |
• Density | 3.78/sq mi (1.46/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code |
95980
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Area code(s) | 530 |
FIPS code | 06-78792 |
GNIS feature ID | 1660008 |
Tobin is a very small community located in Plumas County, California, in the United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area defined by the government for counting people, but it's not an official city or town. In 2020, only 19 people lived in Tobin. It's known for being a quiet place surrounded by nature.
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Geography of Tobin
Tobin is found at these coordinates: 39°55′14″N 121°17′56″W / 39.92056°N 121.29889°W. It is in a beautiful part of California. The community covers about 5 square miles (which is about 13 square kilometers) of land. There are no large bodies of water, like lakes or rivers, within its official borders.
Climate in Tobin
Tobin experiences different weather throughout the year. It has warm summers and cool, wet winters. The area gets a lot of rain and some snow, especially in the colder months.
Climate data for Tobin | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 50.9 (10.5) |
54.9 (12.7) |
59.8 (15.4) |
65.7 (18.7) |
74.5 (23.6) |
83.8 (28.8) |
92.3 (33.5) |
91.6 (33.1) |
85.9 (29.9) |
72.5 (22.5) |
58.7 (14.8) |
49.8 (9.9) |
70.0 (21.1) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 32.9 (0.5) |
34.6 (1.4) |
36.7 (2.6) |
39.5 (4.2) |
45.7 (7.6) |
51.6 (10.9) |
57.2 (14.0) |
55.5 (13.1) |
51.3 (10.7) |
43.8 (6.6) |
37.2 (2.9) |
32.8 (0.4) |
43.2 (6.2) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 11.55 (293) |
11.30 (287) |
10.38 (264) |
5.32 (135) |
2.67 (68) |
1.01 (26) |
0.09 (2.3) |
0.32 (8.1) |
1.03 (26) |
3.60 (91) |
8.40 (213) |
12.02 (305) |
67.69 (1,718.4) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 2.8 (7.1) |
1.2 (3.0) |
2.6 (6.6) |
0.6 (1.5) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.3 (0.76) |
1.8 (4.6) |
9.3 (23.56) |
Source: NOAA |
People in Tobin
Population Changes
Tobin has always been a very small place. In the year 2000, there were 11 people living there. By 2010, the population had grown slightly to 12 people. The most recent count in 2020 showed 19 residents. This means Tobin is one of the least populated areas in the United States.
Who Lives in Tobin?
In 2010, all 12 people living in Tobin were White. No one identified as Hispanic or Latino. The community had 8 households. Most people lived alone or with one other person. The average household size was about 1.5 people.
The people living in Tobin in 2010 were mostly adults.
- No one was under 18 years old.
- One person was between 18 and 24 years old.
- One person was between 25 and 44 years old.
- Most people, nine of them, were between 45 and 64 years old.
- One person was 65 years old or older.
The average age in Tobin was about 52.8 years old.
Local News
The main local newspaper for Tobin is called the Feather River Bulletin. It is published every Wednesday.
See also
In Spanish: Tobin (California) para niños