Almanor, California

Census-designated place in California, United States

40°13′1″N 121°10′38″W / 40.21694°N 121.17722°W / 40.21694; -121.17722Country

United StatesState

CaliforniaCountyPlumasArea

^[1]

• Total0.88 sq mi (2.29 km²) • Land0.88 sq mi (2.29 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0%Elevation

^[2]

4,554 ft (1,388 m)Population

(2020)

• Total3 • Density3.40/sq mi (1.31/km²)Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)ZIP code

95947

Area code530FIPS code06-01094GNIS feature IDs256193; 2407722U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Almanor, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Almanor, California

Almanor (formerly, Plumas Pines)^[3] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States.^[4] The population was 0 at the 2010 Census, but as of 2020, the population was reported as 3. ^[5] Almanor is located 7 miles (11.3 km) south-southeast of Chester.^[3]

History

The name comes from three daughters of Guy C. Earl, president of the Great Western Power Co.: "Alice", "Martha", and "Elinor".^[3] The Almanor post office opened in 1926.^[3]

Geography

Almanor is located at 40°13′1″N 121°10′38″W / 40.21694°N 121.17722°W / 40.21694; -121.17722 (40.216857, -121.177325),^[6] on the south-west shoreline of Lake Almanor.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
2000	0	—
2010	0	—
2020	3	—
U.S. Decennial Census^[7] 1850–1870^[8]^[9] 1880-1890^[10] 1900^[11] 1910^[12] 1920^[13] 1930^[14] 1940^[15] 1950^[16] 1960^[17] 1970^[18] 1980^[19] 1990^[20] 2000^[21] 2010^[22]

Almanor was first listed as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census with 74 housing units although with zero population.^[21]

As of the 2010 Census,^[23] there were no people living in the CDP.

2020 census

**Almanor CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020^[26]	% 2000	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	1	0.00%	0.00%	33.33%
Other Race alone (NH)	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	0	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	0.00%	0.00%	66.67%
Total	3	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Almanor, California
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 351. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Almanor, California
^ "2010 Census P.L. 94-171 Summary File Data". United States Census Bureau.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Almanor CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Almanor CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Almanor CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.