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Burnt Ranch
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Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Trinity |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 13.381 sq mi (34.658 km2) |
• Land | 13.380 sq mi (34.655 km2) |
• Water | 0.001 sq mi (0.003 km2) 0.01% |
Elevation[2] | 2,572 ft (784 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 281 |
• Density | 21/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP Code | 95527 |
Area code(s) | 530 |
GNIS feature ID | 2582954 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burnt Ranch, California |
Burnt Ranch is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, California.[2] It has a school and a post office. The ZIP Code is 95527. The community is inside area code 530. Burnt Ranch sits at an elevation of 2,572 feet (784 m).[2] The 2010 United States census reported Burnt Ranch's population was 281.
The novelist Bryan Malessa wrote The Flight while living at a remote ranch at the end of Friedrich Road (Forest Route 5N25), blocked by a gate.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 13.4 square miles (34.7 km²), 99.99% of it land and 0.01% of it water
The 2010 United States Census[3] reported that Burnt Ranch had a population of 281. The population density was 21.0 people per square mile (8.1/km²). The racial makeup of Burnt Ranch was 241 (85.8%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 15 (5.3%) Native American, 4 (1.4%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (0.4%) from other races, and 20 (7.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19 persons (6.8%).
The Census reported that 281 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 129 households, out of which 22 (17.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 62 (48.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 7 (5.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 4 (3.1%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 6 (4.7%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 2 (1.6%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 48 households (37.2%) were made up of individuals and 14 (10.9%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18. There were 73 families (56.6% of all households); the average family size was 2.88.
The population was spread out with 38 people (13.5%) under the age of 18, 12 people (4.3%) aged 18 to 24, 53 people (18.9%) aged 25 to 44, 119 people (42.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 59 people (21.0%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 52.1 years. For every 100 females there were 124.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 127.1 males.
There were 157 housing units at an average density of 11.7 per square mile (4.5/km²), of which 106 (82.2%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (17.8%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 8.0%. 230 people (81.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 51 people (18.1%) lived in rental housing units.
In the state legislature Burnt Ranch is located in the 4th Senate District, represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg. Federally, Burnt Ranch is located in California's 2nd congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +13[4] and is represented by Republican Wally Herger.
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