Chinese Camp, California

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Population in 2010: 126.
Population change since 2000: -13.7%
Males: 50  (40.2%)
Females: 76  (59.8%)
Median resident age:

33.9 years
California median age:

37.6 years

Zip code: 95327

Estimated median household income in 2021: $55,552 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Chinese Camp:

$55,552
CA:

$84,907

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $20,822 (it was $11,501 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $266,791 (it was $101,600 in 2000)
Chinese Camp:

$266,791
CA:

$648,100

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $477,324; detached houses: $476,721
March 2022 cost of living index in Chinese Camp: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 17.6%

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  • Races in Chinese Camp, CA (2021)
    • 8478.5%White alone
    • 1917.8%Hispanic
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Ancestries: German (54.8%), Portuguese (45.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1261 feet

Land area: 0.90 square miles.

Population density: 140 people per square mile   (very low).

Chinese Camp, California map

2 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.4%
California:

26.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Chinese Camp CDP:

1.0% ($975)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Modesto, CA (33.9 miles , pop. 188,856).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Stockton, CA (47.9 miles , pop. 243,771).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (285.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Jamestown, CA (2.5 miles ),
Sonora, CA (2.9 miles ),
Tuttletown, CA (2.9 miles ),
Groveland, CA (3.0 miles ),
East Sonora, CA (3.0 miles ),
East Sonora-Phoenix Lake, CA (3.3 miles ),
Columbia, CA (3.4 miles ),
Copperopolis, CA (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 37.87 N, Longitude: 120.43 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 209

Distribution of median household income in Chinese Camp, CA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Chinese Camp, CA in 2021

Chinese Camp satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.7%
California:

4.8%
Most common industries in Chinese Camp, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (23.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.8%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Public administration (6.6%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.9%)
  • Utilities (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (22.2%)
  • Construction (16.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.1%)
  • Utilities (8.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
  • Fuel dealers (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (24.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (20.0%)
  • Educational services (12.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.0%)
  • Public administration (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.0%)
  • Health care (8.0%)
Most common occupations in Chinese Camp, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.8%)
  • Cashiers (9.8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6.6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11.1%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (11.1%)
  • Cashiers (11.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (16.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (12.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.0%)
  • Registered nurses (8.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (8.0%)

Average climate in Chinese Camp, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2005 was 8.17. This is significantly better than average.

City:

8.17
U.S.:

74.20
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.316. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.316
U.S.:

0.267
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2000 was 53.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

53.7
U.S.:

33.3

Earthquake activity:

Chinese Camp-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8200% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 140.3 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 213.9 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Chinese Camp center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 135.2 miles away from Chinese Camp center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 207.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 240.4 miles away from Chinese Camp center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Tuolumne County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Mudslides: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Landslides: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chinese Camp topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Chinese Camp:

  • TUOLUMNE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 8 miles away; SONORA, CA)
  • SONORA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SONORA, CA)
  • SONORA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; SONORA, CA)
  • AVALON CARE CENTER-SONORA (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SONORA, CA)
  • SONORA REGIONAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; SONORA, CA)
  • VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SONORA, CA)
  • SATELLITE DIALYSIS SONORA (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; SONORA, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chinese Camp:

  • California State University-Stanislaus (about 34 miles; Turlock, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,054)
  • University of California-Merced (about 35 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 5,981)
  • Modesto Junior College (about 35 miles; Modesto, CA; FT enrollment: 10,635)
  • Merced College (about 38 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 6,973)
  • University of the Pacific (about 49 miles; Stockton, CA; FT enrollment: 4,999)
  • San Joaquin Delta College (about 49 miles; Stockton, CA; FT enrollment: 12,167)
  • Folsom Lake College (about 67 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)

Public elementary/middle school in Chinese Camp:

  • CHINESE CAMP ELEMENTARY (Location: 13444 RED HILLS RD., Grades: KG-6)

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Tuolumne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

62.0%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

12.0%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Chinese Camp:

Marital status in Chinese Camp, CA
  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 51.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 22.7%

For population 25 years and over in Chinese Camp:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.5
California average:

15.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Chinese Camp, CA (based on Tuolumne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,7285
Evangelical Protestant7,72741
Other1,59710
Mainline Protestant7969
Orthodox591
None30,458-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
This county:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Tuolumne County:

1.26 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Tuolumne County:

3.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
This county:

12.02 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Tuolumne County:

7.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

22.8%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Tuolumne County:

14.3%
State:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

47.9%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.4%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.0
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.8%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Chinese Camp:

15.8%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Chinese Camp:

31.7%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Chinese Camp:

54.7%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.9%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Chinese Camp, CA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Chinese Camp:

  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KVML (1450 AM; 1 kW; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLOK (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN JOSE, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chinese Camp:

  • KHOP (95.1 FM; OAKDALE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKBN (93.5 FM; TWAIN HARTE, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KZSQ-FM (92.7 FM; SONORA, CA; Owner: CLARKE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCVR-FM (98.9 FM; COLUMBIA, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXSR (91.7 FM; GROVELAND, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
  • KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVR (105.5 FM; COPPEROPOLIS, CA; Owner: THRESHOLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • K214CT (90.7 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K238AC (95.5 FM; SALIDA, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHTN (104.7 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOSO (93.1 FM; PATTERSON, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KABX-FM (97.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KJOY (99.3 FM; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBYN (95.9 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KBYN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chinese Camp:

  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KBSV (Channel 23; CERES, CA; Owner: BET-NAHRAIN, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.6mTotal length
  • $537,000Total costs
  • 18,800Total average daily traffic
  • 1,852Total average daily truck traffic
  • 26,018Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • RUSHING MTN, 11211 Rushing Hill Lookout (Lat: 37.828833 Lon: -120.568333), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 16.4 m, Call Sign: WQXI643,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6755.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/16/2016, Expiration Date: 03/16/2026, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I St Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:
  • CHINESE CAMP, 10470 S Hawmut Rd (Lat: 37.869972 Lon: -120.427917), Type: Pole, Structure height: 31.1 m, Overall height: 32.6 m, Call Sign: WRDJ365,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/2019, Expiration Date: 05/13/2029, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I St Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KB6TLB, Grant Date: 09/03/1997, Expiration Date: 09/03/2007, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2009, Registrant: Judy B Hein, Chinese Camp, CA 95309
  • Call Sign: KE6WDA, Licensee ID: L01169226, Grant Date: 10/07/2016, Expiration Date: 10/07/2026, Registrant: Adam M Dennis, Chinese Camp, CA 95309
  • Call Sign: KE6WDB, Licensee ID: L01110185, Grant Date: 01/13/2016, Expiration Date: 01/25/2026, Registrant: Steve L Stewart, Chinese Camp, CA 95309
  • Call Sign: N6REA, Licensee ID: L01594071, Grant Date: 09/23/2010, Expiration Date: 04/02/2019, Cancellation Date: 04/03/2021, Certifier: Larry E Hein, Registrant: Larry E Hein, Chinese Camp, CA 95309
  • Call Sign: KJ6KTN, Licensee ID: L01596516, Grant Date: 09/23/2020, Expiration Date: 10/08/2030, Certifier: Thomas A Stobaugh, Registrant: Thomas A Stobaugh, 10541 Shawmut Rd, Chinese Camp, CA 95309

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Chinese Camp, CA
  • 54.8%Other fuel
  • 45.2%Electricity


Chinese Camp compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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