Johnsville, California

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Johnsville, California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Coordinates: 39°46′46″N 120°41′38″W / 39.77944, -120.69389
Country United States
State California
County Plumas
Area
 - Total 13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²)
 - Land 13.8 sq mi (35.6 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 5,180 ft (1,579 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 21
 - Density 1.5/sq mi (0.6/km²)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 96103
Area code(s) 530
FIPS code 06-37512
GNIS feature ID 1658869

Johnsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 21 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Johnsville is located at 39°46′46″N, 120°41′38″W (39.779359, -120.693855)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.8 square miles (35.8 km²), of which, 13.8 square miles (35.6 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.36%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 21 people, 12 households, and 3 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1.5 people per square mile (0.6/km²). There were 71 housing units at an average density of 5.2/sq mi (2.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 80.95% White, 4.76% Asian, 14.29% from other races. 14.29% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 12 households out of which 16.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.0% were married couples living together, and 75.0% were non-families. 66.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.75 and the average family size was 3.67.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 19.0% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 47.6% from 45 to 64, and 4.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $6,042, and the median income for a family was $0. Males had a median income of $0 versus $48,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,030. There are 100.0% of families living below the poverty line and 86.5% of the population, including 100.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

[edit] Media

The primary local news source is the Portola Reporter, a newspaper published every Wednesday.

[edit] Politics

In the state legislature Johnsville is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Dave Cox, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick Keene. Federally, Johnsville is located in California's 4th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11[3] and is represented by Republican John Doolittle.

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