Valley Ranch, California
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Valley Ranch | |
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| Location in Plumas County and the state of California Location in Plumas County and the state of California | |
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| Coordinates: 39°44′18″N 120°34′4″W / 39.73833°N 120.56778°WCoordinates: 39°44′18″N 120°34′4″W / 39.73833°N 120.56778°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | Template:Country data California |
| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| • Total | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Land | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp |
| • Water | Template:Infobox settlement/areadisp 0% |
| Elevation | Template:Infobox settlement/lengthdisp |
| Population | |
| • Total | 128 |
| • Density | Template:Infobox settlement/densdisp |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 96106 |
| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-81869 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1853419 |
Valley Ranch is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 128 at the 2020 census, up from 109 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Valley Ranch is located at 39°44′18″N 120°34′4″W / 39.73833°N 120.56778°W (39.738392, -120.567839).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km2), all land.
Demographics
Valley Ranch first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.[4]
2020
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[5] | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 90 | 106 | 123 | 97.83% | 97.25% | 96.09% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.56% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.92% | 0.78% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.17% | 1.83% | 0.00% |
| Total | 92 | 109 | 128 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
The 2020 United States census reported that Valley Ranch had a population of 128. The population density was 112.6 inhabitants per square mile (43.5/km2). The racial makeup of Valley Ranch was 123 (96.1%) White, 2 (1.6%) Native American, 2 (1.6%) Asian, and 1 (0.8%) from two or more races. No residents were Hispanic or Latino.[8]
The whole population lived in households. There were 66 households, out of which 11 (16.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 38 (57.6%) were married-couple households, 3 (4.5%) were cohabiting couple households, 11 (16.7%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 14 (21.2%) had a male householder with no partner present. 20 households (30.3%) were one person, and 12 (18.2%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.94.[8] There were 44 families (66.7% of all households).[9]
The age distribution was 8 people (6.2%) under the age of 18, 1 people (0.8%) aged 18 to 24, 25 people (19.5%) aged 25 to 44, 26 people (20.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 68 people (53.1%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 65.5 years. There were 62 males and 66 females.[8]
There were 81 housing units at an average density of 71.2 units per square mile (27.5 units/km2), of which 66 (81.5%) were occupied. Of these, 59 (89.4%) were owner-occupied, and 7 (10.6%) were occupied by renters.[8]
Media
The primary local news source is the Portola Reporter, a newspaper published every Wednesday.
Politics
In the state legislature, Valley Ranch is in Template:Representative,[10] and Template:Representative.[11]
Federally, Valley Ranch is in Template:Representative.[12]
Education
The school district is Plumas Unified School District.[13]
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ↑ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs named2000CensusCA - ↑ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Valley Ranch CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Valley Ranch CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Valley Ranch CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "Valley Ranch CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
- ↑ "Valley Ranch CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2025.
- ↑ "Senators". State of California. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
- ↑ Template:Cite GovTrack
- ↑ 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