Valley Ranch, California

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Valley Ranch, California
settlement_type = CDP


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map_caption = Location in Plumas County and the state of California


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_name1 = California
subdivision_name2 = Plumas
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area_total_km2 = 4.4
area_total_sq_mi = 1.7
area_land_km2 = 4.4
area_land_sq_mi = 1.7
area_water_km2 = 0
area_water_sq_mi = 0
elevation_ft = 4436
elevation_m = 1352
population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 92
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population_density_km2 = 20.9
population_density_sq_mi = 54.1
timezone = Pacific (PST)
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latd = 39 |latm = 44 |lats = 18 |latNS = N
longd = 120 |longm = 34 |longs = 4 |longEW = W
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 96106
area_code = 530
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 06-81869
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Valley Ranch is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 92 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Valley Ranch is located at coor dms|39|44|18|N|120|34|4|W|city (39.738392, -120.567839)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 92 people, 42 households, and 39 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 54.6 people per square mile (21.0/km²). There were 52 housing units at an average density of 30.9/sq mi (11.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.17% of the population.

There were 42 households out of which 11.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 88.1% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 4.8% were non-families. 4.8% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.20.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 7.6% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 8.7% from 25 to 44, 52.2% from 45 to 64, and 26.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57 years. For every 100 females there were 114.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $82,736, and the median income for a family was $82,736. Males had a median income of $61,250 versus $17,679 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $32,505. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

Media

The primary local news source is the [http://www.plumasnews.com Portola Reporter] , a newspaper published every Wednesday.

Politics

In the state legislature Valley Ranch is located in the 1st Senate District, represented by Republican Dave Cox, and in the 3rd Assembly District, represented by Republican Rick Keene. Federally, Valley Ranch is located in California's 4th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 [cite web | title = Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest? | publisher = Campaign Legal Center Blog | url=http://www.clcblog.org/blog_item-85.html | accessdate = 2007-10-20] and is represented by Republican John Doolittle.

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