Moving to Rail Road Flat, California

Population: 549
Males: 274 (49.9%), Females: 275 (50.1%)

Calaveras County

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.9 years
Median household income: $35,938
Median house value: $165,100

Population by Race

Races in Rail Road Flat:

• White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
• Hispanic (5.3%)
• American Indian (3.6%)
• Two or more races (3.3%)
• Other race (1.8%)
• Chinese (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (20.4%), English (10.2%), Irish (7.3%), French (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (5.1%), Dutch (4.4%).

Elevation: 2606 feet

Land area: 32.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rail Road Flat

• High school or higher: 83.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
• Unemployed: 1.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 46.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rail Road Flat CDP

• Never married: 20.3%
• Now married: 46.9%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 3.9%
• Divorced: 27.8%

2.9% Foreign born (2.9% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rail Road Flat:

• MARK TWAIN ST JOSEPH’S HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SAN ANDREAS, CA)
• SUTTER AMADOR HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; JACKSON, CA)
• SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SONORA, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rail Road Flat:

• LAKE TAHOE (about 53 miles; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Abbreviation: TVL)
• MODESTO CITY-CO-HARRY SHAM FLD (about 58 miles; MODESTO, CA; Abbreviation: MOD)
• STOCKTON METROPOLITAN (about 59 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Abbreviation: SCK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rail Road Flat:

• CALAVERAS CO-MAURY RASMUSSEN FIELD (about 16 miles; SAN ANDREAS, CA; Abbreviation: CPU)
• WESTOVER FIELD AMADOR COUNTY (about 20 miles; JACKSON, CA; Abbreviation: O70)
• COLUMBIA (about 23 miles; COLUMBIA, CA; Abbreviation: O22)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rail Road Flat:

• MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MODESTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 8,428)
• SIERRA COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,313)
• CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 60 miles; TURLOCK, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,443)
• UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC (about 61 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,242)
• SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE (about 61 miles; STOCKTON, CA; Full-time enrollment: 9,739)
• AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 63 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,984)
• COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE (about 66 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,980)

Schools

Public high school in Rail Road Flat:

• WEST POINT HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 11; Location: 298 RAIL ROAD FLAT ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Rail Road Flat:

• RAIL ROAD FLAT ELEMENTARY (Students: 99; Location: 298 RAIL ROAD FLAT ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)