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Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area is 55,365. The Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area population density is 24.34 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area is white, which represent 87.19% of the total population. The average Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area education level is about the same as the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 55,365. #565

Population Density, #833

Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	24.34 per square mile
California	232.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	48,274 (87.19%, #418)
Black:	1,143 (2.06%, #602)
Hispanic:	5,918 (10.69%, #252)
Asian:	572 (1.03%, #408)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	1,115 (2.01%, #131)
One Race, Other:	2,238 (4.04%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	2,023 (3.65%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	4,134 (69.85%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	161 (2.72%, see rank)
Cuban:	46 (0.78%, see rank)
Central American:	134 (2.26%, see rank)
South American:	59 (1.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	51 (8.92%, see rank)
Chinese:	132 (23.08%, see rank)
Filipino:	214 (37.41%, see rank)
Japanese:	79 (13.81%, see rank)
Korean:	30 (5.24%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	11 (1.92%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	42 (7.34%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

50,205 (90.94%) out of the total population of 55,205 reported first ancestry.

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Arab	65	0.12%, see rank	0.70%	0.53%
Czech	211	0.38%, see rank	0.24%	0.50%
Danish	858	1.55%, see rank	0.50%	0.45%
Dutch	1,100	1.99%, see rank	1.08%	1.51%
English	8,741	15.83%, see rank	6.39%	8.53%
French	2,209	4.00%, see rank	2.28%	3.54%
German	10,938	19.81%, see rank	9.10%	15.79%
Greek	182	0.33%, see rank	0.35%	0.42%
Hungarian	202	0.37%, see rank	0.34%	0.48%
Irish	8,774	15.89%, see rank	7.13%	11.36%
Italian	4,500	8.15%, see rank	4.08%	5.66%
Norwegian	1,630	2.95%, see rank	1.06%	1.46%
Polish	1,095	1.98%, see rank	1.35%	3.13%
Portuguese	2,252	4.08%, see rank	0.96%	0.46%
Russian	699	1.27%, see rank	1.18%	0.97%
Scotch-Irish	788	1.43%, see rank	0.67%	1.07%
Scottish	1,854	3.36%, see rank	1.43%	1.81%
Subsaharan African	81	0.15%, see rank	0.72%	0.93%
Swedish	1,846	3.34%, see rank	1.16%	1.34%
Swiss	276	0.50%, see rank	0.28%	0.31%
Ukrainian	59	0.11%, see rank	0.26%	0.31%
American	2,851	5.16%, see rank	2.78%	6.72%
Welsh	613	1.11%, see rank	0.46%	0.60%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 29,245 (52.82%, see rank)

Females: 26,120 (47.18%, see rank)

Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	Male: 52.82% Female: 47.18%
California	Male: 49.71% Female: 50.29%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	47.30 years old
California	35.20 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	44.80 years old
California	34.00 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	49.90 years old
California	36.30 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Under 5 years	2,328	4.20%, see rank	6.79%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	2,501	4.52%, see rank	6.73%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	2,920	5.27%, see rank	6.95%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	3,210	5.80%, see rank	7.58%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	2,951	5.33%, see rank	7.42%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	6,077	10.98%, see rank	14.27%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	6,018	10.87%, see rank	13.91%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	8,597	15.53%, see rank	14.10%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	9,469	17.10%, see rank	10.84%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	6,187	11.17%, see rank	6.11%	7.03%
75 to 84	3,632	6.56%, see rank	3.68%	4.23%
85 years and over	1,475	2.66%, see rank	1.61%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	California	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	41,241, 100%	24,117,317	204,336,017
Less Than High School	4,789, 11.61%, see rank	18.98%	14.28%
High School Graduate	12,081, 29.29%, see rank	20.68%	28.24%
Some College or Associate Degree	17,186, 41.67%, see rank	29.88%	28.99%
Bachelor Degree	4,675, 11.34%, see rank	19.35%	17.88%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	2,510, 6.09%, see rank	11.10%	10.61%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.25, see rank	13.39	13.47

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area			California		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,075	71.44%	28.56%	71.35%	28.65%	70.05%	29.95%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	4,454	85.61%, see rank	14.39%, see rank	91.23%	8.77%	89.62%	10.38%
High School (Grades 9-12)	3,022	92.12%, see rank	7.88%, see rank	92.19%	7.81%	90.52%	9.48%
College	2,736	92.18%, see rank	7.82%, see rank	84.00%	16.00%	77.79%	22.21%
Graduate School	198	53.03%, see rank	46.97%, see rank	56.31%	43.69%	58.62%	41.38%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	California	U.S.
Total Households	22,156, 100%	12,577,498	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.30, see rank	2.90	2.58
1 Person Households	6,263, 28.27%, see rank	23.29%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	15,893, 71.73%, see rank	76.71%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	14,278, 64.44%, see rank	68.71%	66.43%
Average Family Size	2.77, see rank	3.45	3.14
Married-Couple Family	11,121, 50.19%, see rank	49.40%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	7,878, 35.56%, see rank	31.29%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	%	California	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	47,498	see rank	29,700,084	248,042,237
Males, 15 Years and Over	24,973	100%, see rank	14,662,725	120,789,875
Never Married	7,487	29.98%, see rank	39.41%	35.08%
Married	13,223	52.95%, see rank	50.47%	52.93%
Widowed	766	3.07%, see rank	2.12%	2.53%
Divorced	3,497	14.00%, see rank	8.00%	9.46%
Females, 15 Years and Over	22,525	100%, see rank	15,037,359	127,252,362
Never Married	4,065	18.05%, see rank	32.05%	28.74%
Married	12,465	55.34%, see rank	48.68%	49.95%
Widowed	2,913	12.93%, see rank	8.12%	9.34%
Divorced	3,082	13.68%, see rank	11.14%	11.97%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	%	California	U.S.
Native	52,529	95.15%, see rank	72.93%	87.13%
Born in the State of Residence	39,265	71.13%, see rank	53.78%	58.71%
Born in Different State	12,825	23.23%, see rank	17.96%	27.04%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	439	0.80%, see rank	1.19%	1.38%
Foreign Born	2,676	4.85%, see rank	27.07%	12.87%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	1,276	2.31%, see rank	12.54%	5.71%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,400	2.54%, see rank	14.53%	7.16%
Born In Europe	630	1.14%, see rank	1.79%	1.56%
Born In Asia	600	1.09%, see rank	9.79%	3.67%
Born In Africa	30	0.05%, see rank	0.42%	0.51%
Born In Oceania	63	0.11%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,129	2.05%, see rank	14.53%	6.79%
Born In Northern America	224	0.41%, see rank	0.35%	0.26%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Phoenix Lake, Cedar Ridge Area	%	California	U.S.
English	20,335	91.99%, see rank	58.28%	79.64%
Spanish	1,011	4.57%, see rank	24.75%	11.57%
Other Indo-European Languages	553	2.50%, see rank	5.78%	4.61%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	174	0.79%, see rank	10.14%	3.24%
Other	32	0.14%, see rank	1.05%	0.94%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical language spoken at home data.