| Official Name: | Idlewild |
| Settlement Type: | census-designated place |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Tulare |
| Population Total: | 32 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Unit Pref: | US |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.459 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.459 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
| Area Total Km2: | 1.190 |
| Area Land Km2: | 1.190 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0 |
| Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
| Utc Offset: | -8 |
| Timezone Dst: | PDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Elevation Ft: | 3766 |
| Pushpin Map: | California |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Position in California. |
| Coordinates: | 35.8097°N -118.6706°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 2585425 |
Idlewild is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California. Idlewild sits at an elevation of 3766feet. The 2020 United States census reported Idlewild's population was 32, down from 43 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.5 square miles (1.2 km), all of it land.
At the 2010 census Idlewild had a population of 43. The population density was 93.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of Idlewild was 43 (100.0%) White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 people (0.0%).[2]
The whole population lived in households, no one lived in non-institutionalized group quarters and no one was institutionalized.
There were 17 households, 5 (29.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 9 (52.9%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 2 (11.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 1 (5.9%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 3 (17.6%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 3 households (17.6%) were one person and 2 (11.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.53. There were 12 families (70.6% of households); the average family size was 2.92.
The age distribution was 6 people (14.0%) under the age of 18, 5 people (11.6%) aged 18 to 24, 6 people (14.0%) aged 25 to 44, 19 people (44.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 7 people (16.3%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 50.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.0 males.
There were 36 housing units at an average density of 78.4 per square mile, of the occupied units 14 (82.4%) were owner-occupied and 3 (17.6%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 33 people (76.7% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 10 people (23.3%) lived in rental housing units.