Forest Meadows | |
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census-designated place | |
Location in Calaveras County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°10′05″N 120°24′20″W / 38.16806°N 120.40556°WCoordinates: 38°10′05″N 120°24′20″W / 38.16806°N 120.40556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Calaveras |
Area | |
• Total | 5.655 sq mi (14.647 km2) |
• Land | 5.655 sq mi (14.647 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 3,376 ft (1,029 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,249 |
• Density | 220/sq mi (85/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 95247 |
Area code(s) | 209 |
FIPS code | 06-24897 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1804875, 2408228 |
Forest Meadows is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 1,249 at the 2010 census, up from 1,197 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.7 square miles (15 km2), all of it land.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Forest Meadows had a population of 1,249. The population density was 220.9 people per square mile (85.3/km²). The racial makeup of Forest Meadows was 1,198 (95.9%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 4 (0.3%) Native American, 14 (1.1%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 7 (0.6%) from other races, and 26 (2.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 60 persons (4.8%).
The Census reported that 1,249 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 586 households, out of which 81 (13.8%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 367 (62.6%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 39 (6.7%) had a female householder with no husband present, 11 (1.9%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 23 (3.9%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 7 (1.2%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 138 households (23.5%) were made up of individuals and 74 (12.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13. There were 417 families (71.2% of all households); the average family size was 2.46.