Valley Ranch, California
Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Valley Ranch is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 128 at the 2020 census, up from 109 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Valley Ranch is located at Template:Coord (39.738392, -120.567839).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref>
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, all of it land.
Demographics
Valley Ranch first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.<ref name=2000CensusCA/>
2020
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000<ref name=2000CensusP004>Template:Cite web</ref> | Pop 2010<ref name=2010CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> | Pop 2020<ref name=2020CensusP2>Template:Cite web</ref> | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 90 | 106 | 123 | 97.83% | 97.25% | 96.09% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.56% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.92% | 0.78% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.17% | 1.83% | 0.00% |
| Total | 92 | 109 | 128 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
The 2020 United States census reported that Valley Ranch had a population of 128. The population density was Template:Convert. The racial makeup of Valley Ranch was 123 (96.1%) White, 2 (1.6%) Native American, 2 (1.6%) Asian, and 1 (0.8%) from two or more races. No residents were Hispanic or Latino.<ref name=DP1>Template:Cite web</ref>
The whole population lived in households. There were 66 households, out of which 11 (16.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 38 (57.6%) were married-couple households, 3 (4.5%) were cohabiting couple households, 11 (16.7%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 14 (21.2%) had a male householder with no partner present. 20 households (30.3%) were one person, and 12 (18.2%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.94.<ref name=DP1/> There were 44 families (66.7% of all households).<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
The age distribution was 8 people (6.2%) under the age of 18, 1 people (0.8%) aged 18 to 24, 25 people (19.5%) aged 25 to 44, 26 people (20.3%) aged 45 to 64, and 68 people (53.1%) who were 65Template:Nbspyears of age or older. The median age was 65.5Template:Nbspyears. There were 62 males and 66 females.<ref name=DP1/>
There were 81 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert, of which 66 (81.5%) were occupied. Of these, 59 (89.4%) were owner-occupied, and 7 (10.6%) were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>
Media
The primary local news source is the Portola Reporter, a newspaper published every Wednesday.
Politics
In the state legislature, Valley Ranch is in Template:Representative,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> and Template:Representative.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Federally, Valley Ranch is in Template:Representative.<ref>Template:Cite GovTrack</ref>
Education
The school district is Plumas Unified School District.<ref>Template:Cite map - Text list</ref>