Chilcoot-Vinton, California
| Chilcoot-Vinton | |
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| census-designated place | |
 Location in Plumas County and the state of California |
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 Chilcoot-Vinton
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| Coordinates: 39°48′2″N 120°8′40″W / 39.80056°N 120.14444°WCoordinates: 39°48′2″N 120°8′40″W / 39.80056°N 120.14444°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 California
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| County | Plumas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.207 sq mi (34.206 km2) |
| • Land | 13.207 sq mi (34.206 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 454 |
| • Density | 34/sq mi (13/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 96105 |
| Area code(s) | 530 |
| FIPS code | 06-13077 |
Chilcoot-Vinton is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 454 at the 2010 census, up from 387 at the 2000 census.
Chilcoot-Vinton is located at 39°48′2″N 120°8′40″W / 39.80056°N 120.14444°W (39.800609, -120.144398).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.2 square miles (34 km2), all of it land. Chilcoot and Vinton are actually two separate small communities that are two miles apart on State Route 70, but were grouped together by the USCB for statistical purposes.
Frenchman Lake, Plumas County, California is a nearby recreation area known for its fishing, camping and water sports and is the largest contributor to the economies of Vinton and Chilcoot.
Chilcoot-Vinton has a dry-summer continental climate (Dsb) according to the Köppen climate classification system.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Chilcoot-Vinton had a population of 454. The population density was 34.4 people per square mile (13.3/km²). The racial makeup of Chilcoot-Vinton was 418 (92.1%) White, 1 (0.2%) African American, 4 (0.9%) Native American, 1 (0.2%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 9 (2.0%) from other races, and 21 (4.6%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 38 persons (8.4%).
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