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Pearsonville, California

Pearsonville
Census-designated place
Location in Inyo County and the state of California
Location in Inyo County and the state of California
Pearsonville is located in the US
Pearsonville
Pearsonville
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 35°48′35″N 117°52′23″W / 35.80972°N 117.87306°W / 35.80972; -117.87306Coordinates: 35°48′35″N 117°52′23″W / 35.80972°N 117.87306°W / 35.80972; -117.87306
Country  United States
State  California
County Inyo
Area
 • Total 4.222 sq mi (10.935 km2)
 • Land 4.141 sq mi (10.724 km2)
 • Water 0.081 sq mi (0.211 km2)  1.93%
Elevation 2,513 ft (766 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 17
 • Density 4.0/sq mi (1.6/km2)
Time zone Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 93527
Area codes 442/760
FIPS code 06-56294
GNIS feature ID 1666984

Pearsonville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. The population was 17 at the 2010 census, down from 27 at the 2000 census. Pearsonville has been dubbed the "Hubcap Capital of the World" because of resident Lucy Pearson's collection of hubcaps, which are rumored to number over 80,000.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11 km2), over 98% of which is land and 1.93% is water.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Pearsonville had a population of 17. The population density was 4.0 people per square mile (1.6/km²). The racial makeup of Pearsonville consisted of 16 White people and one person from other races. One of those residents was Hispanic or Latino. The Census reported that all 17 residents lived in nine households, out of which three were married couples living together, one had a female householder with no husband present, and one had a male householder with no wife present. Four households were made up of individuals and two had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.89 people. There were five families; the average family size was 2.40 people.

The population was spread out with two people aged 18 to 24, one person aged 25 to 44, eight people aged 45 to 64, and six people who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 59.8 years. The town had a female to male ratio of 10:7. there were 70.0 males.

There were 16 housing units at an average density of 3.8 per square mile (1.5/km²), of which seven were owner-occupied, and two were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 12.5%. 15 people lived in owner-occupied housing units and two people lived in rental housing units


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