Phoenix Lake | |
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census-designated place | |
Position in California. | |
Coordinates: 38°00′33″N 120°18′28″W / 38.00917°N 120.30778°WCoordinates: 38°00′33″N 120°18′28″W / 38.00917°N 120.30778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Tuolumne |
Area | |
• Total | 11.139 sq mi (28.850 km2) |
• Land | 11.010 sq mi (28.516 km2) |
• Water | 0.129 sq mi (0.334 km2) 1.16% |
Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,269 |
• Density | 380/sq mi (150/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
GNIS feature ID | 2633170 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Phoenix Lake, California |
Phoenix Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tuolumne County, California. Phoenix Lake sits at an elevation of 2,431 feet (741 m). The 2010 United States census reported Phoenix Lake's population was 4,269. Phoenix lake was created a CDP for the 2010 census; previously, it was part of the Phoenix Lake-Cedar Ridge CDP.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 11.1 square miles (28.8 km²), 98.84% of it land and 1.16% of it water.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Phoenix Lake had a population of 4,269. The population density was 383.2 people per square mile (148.0/km²). The racial makeup of Phoenix Lake was 3,991 (93.5%) White, 15 (0.4%) African American, 40 (0.9%) Native American, 50 (1.2%) Asian, 3 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 51 (1.2%) from other races, and 119 (2.8%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 305 persons (7.1%).
The Census reported that 4,266 people (99.9% of the population) lived in households, 3 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.
There were 1,764 households, out of which 430 (24.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,138 (64.5%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 103 (5.8%) had a female householder with no husband present, 81 (4.6%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 80 (4.5%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 15 (0.9%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 358 households (20.3%) were made up of individuals and 215 (12.2%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42. There were 1,322 families (74.9% of all households); the average family size was 2.74.