Kingvale, California | |
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 Location of Kingvale in Nevada County and Placer County, California. | |
  Kingvale, California Location in California | |
| Coordinates:39°19′13″N120°26′19″W / 39.32028°N 120.43861°W /39.32028; -120.43861 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| Counties | Nevada,Placer |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.970 sq mi (2.512 km2) |
| • Land | 0.961 sq mi (2.490 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0085 sq mi (0.022 km2) 0.88% |
| Elevation | 6,106 ft (1,861 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 128 |
| • Density | 133/sq mi (51.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| FIPS code | 06-38604 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628744[2] |
Kingvale is acensus-designated place (CDP)[2] inPlacer County andNevada County,California, United States.[4] The CDP straddles the border of the two counties, with Nevada County to the north and Placer County to the south. It is located nearSoda Springs,[5] 5.5 mi (8.9 km) west ofDonner Pass. Kingvale was listed on an official map as of 1955.[6] The population was 128 at the 2020 census.
According to theUnited States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 1.0 square miles (2.5 km2), 99.12% of it land, and 0.88% of it water.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2010 | 143 | — | |
| 2020 | 128 | −10.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2000[8] 2010[9] | |||
Kingvale first appeared as acensus designated place in the2010 U.S. census.[9]
The2020 United States census reported that Kingvale had a population of 128. The population density was 133.1 inhabitants per square mile (51.4/km2). The racial makeup of Kingvale was 122 (95.3%)White, 0 (0.0%)African American, 0 (0.0%)Native American, 1 (0.8%)Asian, 0 (0.0%)Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) fromother races, and 5 (3.9%) from two or more races.Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2 persons (1.6%).[10]
The whole population lived in households. There were 67 households, out of which 8 (11.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 24 (35.8%) were married-couple households, 7 (10.4%) werecohabiting couple households, 8 (11.9%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 28 (41.8%) had a male householder with no partner present. 22 households (32.8%) were one person, and 9 (13.4%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.91.[10] There were 32families (47.8% of all households).[11]
The age distribution was 23 people (18.0%) under the age of 18, 5 people (3.9%) aged 18 to 24, 33 people (25.8%) aged 25 to 44, 45 people (35.2%) aged 45 to 64, and 22 people (17.2%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48.0 years. There were 77 males and 51 females.[10]
There were 314 housing units at an average density of 326.4 units per square mile (126.0 units/km2), of which 67 (21.3%) were occupied. Of these, 39 (58.2%) were owner-occupied, and 28 (41.8%) were occupied by renters.[10]
It is in theTahoe-Truckee Unified School District.[12]
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| Footnotes | ‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Municipalities and communities ofNevada County, California,United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This CDP also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |