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Salmon Creek, California

Unincorporated community in California, United States

Unincorporated community in California, United States

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pushpin_map_captionLocation within the state of California
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subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Sonoma
subdivision_type3Metro Area
subdivision_name3San Francisco Bay Area
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coordinates
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Salmon Creek is an unincorporated community settlement and census-designated place (CDP) in Sonoma County, California, U.S. It is located on the Pacific coast about 90 minutes drive north of San Francisco, between the towns of Jenner and Bodega Bay, California. The population was 111 at the 2020 census.

The settlement is bounded to the north by Salmon Creek, to the east by State Route 1 and to the west and south by Sonoma Coast State Beach.

History

The Coast Miwok village of Pulya-lakum was formerly located near the mouth of Salmon Creek. In 1812, the Russian-American Company established Fort Ross about 12 mi northwest of present-day Salmon Creek, bringing the area into the Russian Empire's sphere of influence.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 1.1 square miles (2.9 km), all of it land.

Demographics

|align-fn=center 2010

Salmon Creek first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

The 2020 United States census reported that Salmon Creek had a population of 111. The population density was 99.6 PD/sqmi. The racial makeup of Salmon Creek was 79 (71.2%) White, 1 (0.9%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 2 (1.8%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 11 (9.9%) from other races, and 18 (16.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18 persons (16.2%).

The whole population lived in households. There were 47 households, out of which 4 (8.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 18 (38.3%) were married-couple households, 4 (8.5%) were cohabiting couple households, 12 (25.5%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 13 (27.7%) had a male householder with no partner present. 18 households (38.3%) were one person, and 8 (17.0%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.36.

The age distribution was 10 people (9.0%) under the age of 18, 6 people (5.4%) aged 18 to 24, 15 people (13.5%) aged 25 to 44, 36 people (32.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 44 people (39.6%) who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 58.8years. There were 57 males and 54 females.

There were 111 housing units at an average density of 99.6 /mi2, of which 47 (42.3%) were occupied. Of these, 24 (51.1%) were owner-occupied, and 23 (48.9%) were occupied by renters.

Education

It is in the Shoreline Unified School District.

References

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "Salmon Creek CDP, California - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  3. {{Cite gnis. 1659573. Salmon Creek
  4. "Miwok Indian Tribe". Access Genealogy.
  5. "Decennial Census by Decade".
  6. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California".
  7. "Salmon Creek CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing".
  8. "Salmon Creek CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing".
  9. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sonoma County, CA". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
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