Tobin, California
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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Tobin
|settlement_type = Unincorporated Community
Census Designated Place
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|map_caption = Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the United States
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|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = {{flag|California}}
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Plumas
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| area_total_sq_mi = 5.161
| area_land_sq_mi = 5.161
| area_water_sq_mi = 0
| area_total_km2 = 13.368
| area_land_km2 = 13.368
| area_water_km2 = 0
| area_water_percent = 0
| area_note =
|elevation_ft = 2064
|elevation_m = 629
|population_as_of = 2020
|population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=US Census Bureau |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Tobin%20CDP,%20California |website=www.census.gov |access-date=13 April 2024}}
|population_total = 19
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|population_density_sq_mi = auto
|timezone = Pacific (PST)
|utc_offset = -8
|coordinates = {{coord|39.9379409|-121.3085769|region:US_type:city|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
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|timezone_DST = PDT
|utc_offset_DST = -7
|postal_code_type = ZIP code
|postal_code = 95980
|area_code = 530
|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = 06-78792
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Tobin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 19 at the 2020 census, up from 12 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Tobin is located at {{coord|39|55|14|N|121|17|56|W|type:city}} (39.920539, -121.298918).{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of {{convert|5.2|sqmi|km2}}, all land.
{{Weather box
|location = Tobin, California, {{coord|39.9379|N|121.3086|W}}, Elevation: {{convert|2238|ft}}
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|Jan high F = 51.0
|Feb high F = 55.2
|Mar high F = 60.0
|Apr high F = 66.1
|May high F = 74.9
|Jun high F = 84.1
|Jul high F = 92.6
|Aug high F = 91.9
|Sep high F = 86.2
|Oct high F = 72.8
|Nov high F = 58.8
|Dec high F = 50.1
| Jan mean F = 41.9
| Feb mean F = 44.5
| Mar mean F = 48.3
| Apr mean F = 52.5
| May mean F = 59.9
| Jun mean F = 67.3
| Jul mean F = 74.1
| Aug mean F = 73.3
| Sep mean F = 68.0
| Oct mean F = 58.0
| Nov mean F = 47.5
| Dec mean F = 41.4
|Jan low F = 32.9
|Feb low F = 33.8
|Mar low F = 36.5
|Apr low F = 38.9
|May low F = 44.8
|Jun low F = 50.5
|Jul low F = 55.6
|Aug low F = 54.7
|Sep low F = 49.9
|Oct low F = 43.2
|Nov low F = 36.3
|Dec low F = 32.7
|precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation inch = 11.46
| Feb precipitation inch = 11.02
| Mar precipitation inch = 10.45
| Apr precipitation inch = 5.68
| May precipitation inch = 3.36
| Jun precipitation inch = 1.21
| Jul precipitation inch = 0.07
| Aug precipitation inch = 0.11
| Sep precipitation inch = 0.45
| Oct precipitation inch = 2.91
| Nov precipitation inch = 6.31
| Dec precipitation inch = 12.74
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| unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
| Jan precipitation days = 13.4
| Feb precipitation days = 12.1
| Mar precipitation days = 14.5
| Apr precipitation days = 10.8
| May precipitation days = 8.4
| Jun precipitation days = 3.3
| Jul precipitation days = 0.5
| Aug precipitation days = 0.7
| Sep precipitation days = 1.5
| Oct precipitation days = 6.0
| Nov precipitation days = 10.5
| Dec precipitation days = 14.3
| year precipitation days =
|source 1 = PRISM{{cite web|url=https://prism.oregonstate.edu/explorer/|title=Time Series Values for Individual Locations|publisher=PRISM Climate Group|access-date=20 October 2024|quote=Enter coordinates, click "Zoom", select "Monthly normals" and "800m" resolution. Click "Retrieve time series", then "Download time series"}} (spatially interpolated, 1991-2020 normals)
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Demographics
{{US Census population
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1860–1870{{Cite web|title= 1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-12.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}{{Cite web|title= 1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-13.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1880-1890{{Cite web|title= 1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1890/bulletins/demographics/134-population-of-ca.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1900{{Cite web|title= 1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/bulletins/demographic/10-population-ca.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1910{{Cite web|title= 1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-ca.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1920{{Cite web|title= 1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/bulletins/demographics/population-ca-number-of-inhabitants.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1930{{Cite web|title= 1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1930/population-volume-1/03815512v1ch03.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1940{{Cite web|title= 1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch03.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1950{{Cite web|title= 1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-1/vol-01-08.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1960{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/vol-01-06-d.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1970{{Cite web|title= 1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_ca1-01.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1980{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_caAB-01.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1990{{Cite web|title= 1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
2000{{Cite web|title= 2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 2010{{Cite web|title= 2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
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Tobin first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. Census.
=2020=
The 2020 United States census reported that Tobin had a population of 19. The population density was {{convert|3.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Tobin was 14 (74%) White, 0 (0%) African American, 2 (11%) Native American, 0 (0%) Asian, 0 (0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (5%) from other races, and 2 (11%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3 persons (16%).{{cite web |title=Tobin CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?g=1600000US0678792 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=June 4, 2025}}
There were 11 households, and the average household size was 1.73. The median age was 68.5{{nbsp}}years.
There were 24 housing units at an average density of {{convert|4.7|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}, of which 11 (46%) were occupied. Of these, 1 was occupied by a homeowner, and 10 were occupied by renters.
At the 2000 census, the median household income was $11,250 and the median family income was $11,250. The per capita income for the CDP was $2,584, one of the lowest of all statistically measured locations in the United States (although the small sample size means this status must be taken cautiously). Below the poverty line were 100.0% of people and 100.0% of families.{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}
Media
The primary local news source is the Feather River Bulletin, a newspaper published every Wednesday.
Politics
In the state legislature, Tobin is in {{Representative|casd|1|fmt=sdistrict}},{{Cite web |url=http://senate.ca.gov/senators |title=Senators |accessdate=March 10, 2013 |publisher=State of California}} and {{Representative|caad|1|fmt=adistrict}}.{{Cite web |url=http://assembly.ca.gov/assemblymembers |title=Members Assembly |accessdate=March 2, 2013 |publisher=State of California}}
Federally, Tobin is in {{Representative|cacd|1|fmt=district}}.{{Cite GovTrack|CA|1|accessdate=March 3, 2013}}
Education
The school district is Plumas Unified School District.{{cite map|author=Geography Division|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06063_plumas/DC20SD_C06063.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Plumas County, CA|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|date= December 18, 2020|access-date=2025-03-22}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st06_ca/schooldistrict_maps/c06063_plumas/DC20SD_C06063_SD2MS.txt Text list]
See also
References
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{{Plumas County, California}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Plumas County, California