River Pines, California

River Pines
—  census-designated place  —
River Pines
Location in California
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  California
County Amador County
Area[1]
 • Total 0.947 km2 (0.366 sq mi)
 • Land 0.947 km2 (0.366 sq mi)
 • Water 0 km2 (0 sq mi)  0%
Elevation[2] 605 m (2,006 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 379
 • Density 400.2/km2 (1,036.5/sq mi)
ZIP Code 95675
Area code(s) 209
GNIS feature IDs 1659517; 2586445
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: River Pines, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: River Pines, California

River Pines is a census-designated place[3] in Amador County, California. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) north-northeast of Fiddletown,[4] at an elevation of 1985 feet (605 m). A post office opened at River Pines in 1948;[4] it has the zip code of 95675. River Pines has a population of 379 (2010 census).

Demographics

The 2010 United States Census[5] reported that River Pines had a population of 379. The population density was 1,036.3 people per square mile (400.1/km²). The racial makeup of River Pines was 324 (85.5%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 5 (1.3%) Native American, 4 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 8 (2.1%) from other races, and 38 (10.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31 persons (8.2%).

The Census reported that 379 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 157 households, out of which 46 (29.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 71 (45.2%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 17 (10.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 11 (7.0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 16 (10.2%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 44 households (28.0%) were made up of individuals and 15 (9.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41. There were 99 families (63.1% of all households); the average family size was 2.94.

The population was spread out with 81 people (21.4%) under the age of 18, 36 people (9.5%) aged 18 to 24, 68 people (17.9%) aged 25 to 44, 148 people (39.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 46 people (12.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.6 years. For every 100 females there were 84.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.1 males.

There were 200 housing units at an average density of 546.8 per square mile (211.1/km²), of which 110 (70.1%) were owner-occupied, and 47 (29.9%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 16.1%. 242 people (63.9% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 137 people (36.1%) lived in rental housing units.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Census
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: River Pines, California
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: River Pines, California
  4. ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 546. ISBN 9781884995149. 
  5. ^ All data are derived from the United States Census Bureau reports from the 2010 United States Census, and are accessible on-line here. The data on unmarried partnerships and same-sex married couples are from the Census report DEC_10_SF1_PCT15. All other housing and population data are from Census report DEC_10_DP_DPDP1. Both reports are viewable online or downloadable in a zip file containing a comma-delimited data file. The area data, from which densities are calculated, are available on-line here. Percentage totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. The Census Bureau defines families as a household containing one or more people related to the householder by birth, opposite-sex marriage, or adoption. People living in group quarters are tabulated by the Census Bureau as neither owners nor renters. For further details, see the text files accompanying the data files containing the Census reports mentioned above.