Trona, Inyo County, California Explained

Official Name:Trona
Settlement Type:census-designated place
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Inyo
Population Total:11[1]
Population As Of:2020
Population Density Km2:auto
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Sq Mi:9.297
Area Land Sq Mi:9.296
Area Water Sq Mi:0.001
Area Total Km2:24.079
Area Land Km2:24.077
Area Water Km2:0.002
Area Water Percent:0.0083
Timezone:Pacific (PST)
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Elevation Ft:1693
Pushpin Map:California
Pushpin Map Caption:Position in California.
Coordinates:35.815°N -117.3475°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:2583168

Trona is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California, adjacent to the unincorporated community of Trona, San Bernardino County, California. The 2010 United States census reported Trona's population was 18.

Economy

Due to its remote nature, Trona's economy revolves around Marijuana cultivation[3] and the Trona Airport.

Demographics

At the 2010 census Trona had a population of 18. The population density was 1.9/mi2. The racial makeup of Trona was 18 (100.0%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 0 (0.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 people (0.0%).[4]

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

There were 5 households, 3 (60.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 4 (80.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 0 (0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 0 (0%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 0 (0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 0 (0%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 1 households (20.0%) were one person and 0 (0%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 3.60. There were 4 families (80.0% of households); the average family size was 4.25.

The age distribution was 8 people (44.4%) under the age of 18, 0 people (0%) aged 18 to 24, 5 people (27.8%) aged 25 to 44, 5 people (27.8%) aged 45 to 64, and 0 people (0%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 30.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

There were 6 housing units at an average density of 0.6/mi2,of which 5 were occupied, 3 (50.0%) by the owners and 2 (40.0%) by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0%; the rental vacancy rate was 0%. 12 people (66.7% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 6 people (33.3%) lived in rental housing units.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Explore Census Data.
  2. Web site: 2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places - California. . March 26, 2015 .
  3. Web site: September 22,2021 Agenda, County of Inyo Planning Commission . Inyo County Planning Commission . Inyo County . 22 August 2022.
  4. Web site: 2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Trona CDP. https://archive.today/20140715040512/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0680515. dead. July 15, 2014. U.S. Census Bureau. July 12, 2014.