Lake Davis, California

Last updated

Lake Davis
Unincorporated Community
Census Designated Place
Plumas County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Lake Davis Highlighted.svg
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Lake Davis
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°52′8″N120°28′20″W / 39.86889°N 120.47222°W / 39.86889; -120.47222
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of California.svg California
County Plumas
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.441 sq mi (14.092 km2)
 • Land5.437 sq mi (14.082 km2)
 • Water0.004 sq mi (0.010 km2)  0.07%
Elevation
5,886 ft (1,794 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
72
 • Density13/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
96137
Area code(s) 530, 837
FIPS code 06-39483
GNIS feature ID1853397

Lake Davis is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States, located on Lake Davis. The population was 72 at the 2020 census.

Contents

Geography

Lake Davis is located at 39°52′8″N120°28′20″W / 39.86889°N 120.47222°W / 39.86889; -120.47222 (39.868841, -120.472214). [3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.4 square miles (14 km2), 99.93% of it land and 0.07% of it water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000 23—
2010 4595.7%
2020 7260.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
1860–1870 [5] [6] 1880-1890 [7]
1900 [8] 1910 [9] 1920 [10]
1930 [11] 1940 [12] 1950 [13]
1960 [14] 1970 [15] 1980 [16]
1990 [17] 2000 [18] 2010 [19]

Lake Davis first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census. [18]

2020

Lake Davis CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2000 [20] Pop 2010 [21] Pop 2020 [22] % 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)20436586.96%95.56%90.28%
Black or African American alone (NH)1014.35%0.00%1.39%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)0020.00%0.00%2.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Other race alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)0010.00%0.00%1.39%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2238.70%4.44%4.17%
Total234572 100.00%100.00%100.00%

The 2020 United States census reported that Lake Davis had a population of 72. The population density was 13.2 inhabitants per square mile (5.1/km2). The racial makeup of Lake Davis was 65 (90.3%) White, 1 (1.4%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 2 (2.8%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 4 (5.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3 persons (4.2%). [23]

The whole population lived in households. There were 36 households, out of which 2 (5.6%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 15 (41.7%) were married-couple households, 2 (5.6%) were cohabiting couple households, 17 (47.2%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 2 (5.6%) had a male householder with no partner present. 18 households (50.0%) were one person, and 14 (38.9%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.0. [23] There were 15 families (41.7% of all households). [24]

The age distribution was 4 people (5.6%) under the age of 18, 6 people (8.3%) aged 18 to 24, 7 people (9.7%) aged 25 to 44, 32 people (44.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 23 people (31.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58.5 years. There were 25 males and 47 females. [23]

There were 146 housing units at an average density of 26.9 units per square mile (10.4 units/km2), of which 36 (24.7%) were occupied. Of these, 20 (55.6%) were owner-occupied, and 16 (44.4%) were occupied by renters. [23]

2010

At the 2010 census Lake Davis had a population of 45. The population density was 8.4 people per square mile (3.2/km2). The racial makeup of Lake Davis was 45 (100.0%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 0 (0.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2 people (4.4%). [25]

The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.

There were 23 households, 2 (8.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 17 (73.9%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 0 (0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 0 (0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 1 (4.3%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 5 households (21.7%) were one person and 3 (13.0%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 1.96. There were 17 families (73.9% of households); the average family size was 2.24.

The age distribution was 4 people (8.9%) under the age of 18, 0 people (0%) aged 18 to 24, 5 people (11.1%) aged 25 to 44, 24 people (53.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 12 people (26.7%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 60.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.8 males.

There were 155 housing units at an average density of 28.8 per square mile, of the occupied units 23 (100%) were owner-occupied and 0 (0%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 45 people (100% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 0 people (0%) lived in rental housing units.

Grizzly Valley Dam

The census-designated place is just downstream from the Grizzly Valley Dam, which impounds Lake Davis.

Politics

In the state legislature, Lake Davis is in the 1st senatorial district , represented by Republican Megan Dahle, [26] and the 1st Assembly district , represented by Republican Heather Hadwick. [27]

Federally, Lake Davis is in California's 1st congressional district , represented by Republican Doug LaMalfa. [28]

Education

The school district is Plumas Unified School District. [29]

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. ↑ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  3. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau .
  5. ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  6. ↑ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  7. ↑ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  8. ↑ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  9. ↑ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original (PDF) on August 23, 2024. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  10. ↑ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  11. ↑ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  12. ↑ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  13. ↑ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  14. ↑ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  15. ↑ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  16. ↑ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  17. ↑ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  18. 1 2 "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  19. ↑ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  20. ↑ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Lake Davis CDP, California". United States Census Bureau .
  21. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lake Davis CDP, California". United States Census Bureau .
  22. ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Lake Davis CDP, California". United States Census Bureau .
  23. 1 2 3 4 "Lake Davis CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
  24. ↑ "Lake Davis CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
  25. ↑ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Lake Davis CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  26. ↑ "Senators". State of California. Retrieved March 10, 2013.
  27. ↑ "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  28. ↑ "California's 1st Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
  29. ↑ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Plumas County, CA (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved March 22, 2025. - Text list
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.