Phoenix Lake, California

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Phoenix Lake
census-designated place
Tuolumne County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Phoenix Lake Highlighted 0656870.svg
Location in Tuolumne County and the state of California
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Phoenix Lake
Position in California.
Coordinates: 38°00′15″N120°18′38″W / 38.00417°N 120.31056°W / 38.00417; -120.31056
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of California.svg California
County Tuolumne
Area
[1]
 • Total
11.202 sq mi (29.013 km2)
 • Land11.073 sq mi (28.679 km2)
 • Water0.129 sq mi (0.334 km2)  1.15%
Elevation
[2]
2,418 ft (737 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total
4,264
 • Density385.1/sq mi (148.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID2633170 [2]

Phoenix Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California. [2] The 2020 United States census reported Phoenix Lake's population was 4,264. Phoenix lake was created a CDP for the 2010 census; previously, it was part of the Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge CDP.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km2), 98.85% of it land and 1.15% of it water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 4,269—
2020 4,264−0.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
1850–1870 [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]

Phoenix Lake first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census formed from part of deleted Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge CDP and part of Mono Vista CDP. [19]

The 2020 United States census reported that Phoenix Lake had a population of 4,264. The population density was 385.1 inhabitants per square mile (148.7/km2). The racial makeup of Phoenix Lake was 86.3% White, 0.3% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 9.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.3% of the population. [20]

The census reported that 99.8% of the population lived in households, 0.2% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized. [20]

There were 1,781 households, out of which 22.7% included children under the age of 18, 57.4% were married-couple households, 5.7% were cohabiting couple households, 20.5% had a female householder with no partner present, and 16.4% had a male householder with no partner present. 23.4% of households were one person, and 14.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.39. [20] There were 1,282 families (72.0% of all households). [21]

The age distribution was 17.1% under the age of 18, 5.1% aged 18 to 24, 17.6% aged 25 to 44, 26.0% aged 45 to 64, and 34.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males. [20]

There were 1,974 housing units at an average density of 178.3 units per square mile (68.8 units/km2), of which 1,781 (90.2%) were occupied. Of these, 87.0% were owner-occupied, and 13.0% were occupied by renters. [20]

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Phoenix Lake, California
  3. ↑ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". US 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 .
  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. ↑ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  19. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  20. 1 2 3 4 5 "Phoenix Lake CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  21. ↑ "Phoenix Lake CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
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