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Rancho Calaveras, California

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Rancho Calaveras, California
Location in Calaveras County and the state of California
Location in Calaveras County and the state of California
Coordinates: 38°7′28″N 120°51′33″W / 38.12444, -120.85917
Country United States
State California
County Calaveras
Area
 - Total 8.5 sq mi (22 km²)
 - Land 8.5 sq mi (21.9 km²)
 - Water 0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation 528 ft (161 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 4,182
 - Density 492/sq mi (190.1/km²)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 - Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
FIPS code 06-59426
GNIS feature ID 1853406

Rancho Calaveras is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 4,182 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.5 square miles (22.0 km²), of which, 8.5 square miles (21.9 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.35%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,182 people, 1,470 households, and 1,221 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 494.4 people per square mile (190.9/km²). There were 1,561 housing units at an average density of 184.5/sq mi (71.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 89.02% White, 0.86% Black or African American, 1.24% Native American, 1.48% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 2.80% from other races, and 4.47% from two or more races. 10.14% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 1,470 households out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.9% were non-families. 12.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.09. In the CDP the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.1 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,247, and the median income for a family was $53,017. Males had a median income of $50,614 versus $31,280 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,444. About 3.5% of families and 5.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.

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