Tag: Canyondam
Canyondam (formerly, Canyon Dam) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Canyondam is located near the dam that forms Lake Almanor, 6.25 miles (10.1 km) east-southeast of Almanor. The population was 31 as of the 2010 census, down from 37 as of the 2000 census.
The Canyondam post office opened in 1940, closed in 1944, and reopened in 1952.
Canyondam is located at 40°10′12″N 121°4′32″W / 40.17°N 121.07556°W / 40.17; -121.07556 (40.169921, -121.075586).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km), all of it land.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Canyondam had a population of 31. The population density was 40.0 people per square mile (15.4/km²). The racial makeup of Canyondam was 26 (83.9%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 3 (9.7%) Native American, 2 (6.5%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 0 (0.0%) from other races, and 0 (0.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any…
