Clear Creek, Lassen County, California Explained

Clear Creek
Settlement Type:census-designated place
Pushpin Map:California
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in California
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lassen County
Population Total:175
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Unit Pref:US
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:1.139
Area Land Sq Mi:1.133
Area Water Sq Mi:0.006
Area Total Km2:2.949
Area Land Km2:2.934
Area Water Km2:0.015
Area Water Percent:0.52
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Coordinates:40.2981°N -121.0486°W
Elevation M:1515
Elevation Ft:4970
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Blank Name:GNIS feature IDs
Blank Info:1658289; 2611428

Clear Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lassen County, California. It is located 2.5miles west-southwest of Westwood, at an elevation of 4970 feet (1515 m). Its population is 175 as of the 2020 census, up from 169 from the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km), of which, over 99% of it is land.

Demographics

At the 2010 census Clear Creek had a population of 169. The population density was 148.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of Clear Creek was 149 (88.2%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 5 (3.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 2 (1.2%) Pacific Islander, 1 (0.6%) from other races, and 12 (7.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15 people (8.9%).[2]

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

There were 73 households, 17 (23.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 35 (47.9%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 7 (9.6%) had a female householder with no husband present, 6 (8.2%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 5 (6.8%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 18 households (24.7%) were one person and 4 (5.5%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.32. There were 48 families (65.8% of households); the average family size was 2.69.

The age distribution was 29 people (17.2%) under the age of 18, 9 people (5.3%) aged 18 to 24, 26 people (15.4%) aged 25 to 44, 71 people (42.0%) aged 45 to 64, and 34 people (20.1%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 49.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.8 males.

There were 162 housing units at an average density of 142.3 per square mile, of the occupied units 55 (75.3%) were owner-occupied and 18 (24.7%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 5.2%; the rental vacancy rate was 14.3%. 124 people (73.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 45 people (26.6%) lived in rental housing units.

Politics

In the state legislature, Clear Creek is in,[3] and .[4]

Federally, Clear Creek is in .[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census . 2017-12-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131014063253/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . 2013-10-14 . dead .
  2. Web site: 2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Clear Creek CDP. https://archive.today/20140715031825/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0613910. dead. July 15, 2014. U.S. Census Bureau. July 12, 2014.
  3. Web site: Senators . March 10, 2013 . State of California.
  4. Web site: Members Assembly . March 2, 2013 . State of California.
  5. March 3, 2013.