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Big Valley, CA mapPopulation (year 2000): 1,542
Males: 828  (53.7%)
Females: 714  (46.3%)

Calaveras County

Median resident age:  39.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,500 (it was $28,667 in 2000)
Big Valley  $33,500
California:  $53,629

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $182,200 (it was $86,000 in 2000)
Big Valley  $182,200
California:  $477,700

Big Valley, CA residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Big Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.5%)
  • Hispanic (11.0%)
  • Other race (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2160 feet

Land area: 964.2 square miles.

Population density: 1.6 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Big Valley

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 19.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Big Valley CCD

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 69.7%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.4%
California:  26.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Big Valley:  0.8% ($662)
California:  0.7% ($1,564)
Big Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (92.5 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (163.5 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (505.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: McArthur, CA (25.9 miles ), Fall River Mills, CA (27.4 miles ), Adin-Lookout, CA (30.7 miles ), East Shasta, CA (35.2 miles ), Westwood, CA (40.3 miles ), Burney, CA (41.6 miles ), Chester, CA (42.0 miles ), Hamilton Branch, CA (42.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.89 N, Longitude: 121.06 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (39%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Rail transportation (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Big Valley:
  • MAYERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; FALL RIVER MILLS, CA)
  • LASSEN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; SUSANVILLE, CA)
  • SENECA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; CHESTER, CA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big Valley:
  • REDDING MUNI (about 89 miles; REDDING, CA; ID: RDD)
  • CHICO MUNI (about 94 miles; CHICO, CA; ID: CIC)
  • KLAMATH FALLS (about 99 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; ID: LMT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Big Valley:
  • SOUTHARD FIELD (about 18 miles; BIEBER, CA; ID: O55)
  • ADIN (about 22 miles; ADIN, CA; ID: A26)
  • SPAULDING (about 26 miles; SUSANVILLE, CA; ID: 1Q2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Valley:
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 88 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 95 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 99 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 105 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 112 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 114 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,593)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 127 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)

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Notable locations in Big Valley: Jelly Camp (A), Salt Cabin (B), Johnson Camp (C), S Gerig Ranch (D), Four Corners (E), Gooch Camp (F), Puls Camp (G), Poison Station (H), Harvey Mountain Lookout (I), Pit River (J), Bieber Station (K), Hencratt Camp (L), Longs Cabin (M), Blacks Mountain Experimental Station (N), Blacks Ridge Lookout (O), Pat Morris Station (P), P and N Gerig Ranch (Q), P Gerig Ranch (R), Klett Homestead (S), Twin Bridges (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Big Valley: Grace Bible Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Hillside Cemetery (1), Mountain View Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ashurst Lake (A), Poison Lake (B), Dillion Lake (C), Bullard Lake (D), Jacks Lake (E), Buckhorn Waterhole (F), Little Jacks Lake (G), Big Jack Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Puls Camp Creek (A), Gobel Slough (B), Russell Dairy Creek (C), Juniper Creek (D), Egg Lake Slough (E), Davis Creek (F), Indian Creek (G), Cedar Run Creek (H), Taylor Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Big Valley include: Hayden Hill-Silva Flat State Game Refuge (1), Ash Creek State Wildlife Area (2), Clara Bieber Memorial Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Bieber Post Office (A), Nubieber Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.3%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  22.9%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.6%
Whole state:  6.3%

Big Valley compared to California state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Calaveras County California:




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9.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,814 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.62%
California average:  5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from San Joaquin County, CA  2.18% ($50,579 average AGI)
from Contra Costa County, CA  0.80% ($86,424)
from Stanislaus County, CA  0.68% ($46,047)


8.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,718 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.02%
California average:  6.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to San Joaquin County, CA  1.05% ($37,888 average AGI)
to Amador County, CA  0.63% ($28,639)
to Tuolumne County, CA  0.61% ($38,043)


Strongest AM radio stations in Big Valley:
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCFJ (570 AM; 5 kW; ALTURAS, CA; Owner: EDI MEDIA, INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KPCO (1370 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, CA; Owner: CAROUSEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Big Valley:
  • K216CM (91.1 FM; BIEBER, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)
  • K205EJ (88.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTOR (99.7 FM; WESTWOOD, CA; Owner: SIERRA RADIO, INC.)
  • KBNF (98.9 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: CAROUSEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K209AY (89.7 FM; CHESTER, CA; Owner: THE UNIV. FOUND. CA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K278AB (103.5 FM; ALTURAS, CA; Owner: THE UNIV FOUND, CA STATE UNIV, CHICO)
  • KHGQ (100.3 FM; QUINCY, CA; Owner: KEILY MILLER)
  • KNCA (89.7 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • KRRX (106.1 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KHJQ (92.3 FM; SUSANVILLE, CA; Owner: SIERRA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRDG (105.3 FM; SHINGLETOWN, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • K220EB (91.9 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)
  • KIBC (90.5 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: BURNEY EDUC. BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KJDX (93.3 FM; SUSANVILLE, CA; Owner: SIERRA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)


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