Sattley, California
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Sattley | |
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| Coordinates: 39°36′58″N 120°25′38″W / 39.61611°N 120.42722°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Sierra |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.049 sq mi (5.307 km2) |
| • Land | 2.047 sq mi (5.303 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0019 sq mi (0.005 km2) 0.09% |
| Elevation | 4,947 ft (1,508 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 44 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| Area code | 530 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 232594; 2583131 |
| U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sattley, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sattley, California | |
Sattley, formerly known as Church's Corners, is a census-designated place[4] in Sierra County, California, United States.[2] Sattley is located on California State Route 49 and California State Route 89 southwest of Loyalton. According to the Sattley-Sierraville community association, it was named after resident Harriet Sattley Church. The community board also states that the town was founded in 1881 by Eric Amen, a wealthy prospector. The post office in Sattley opened in 1884.[5]
As of the 2020 census, Sattley had a population of 44.[6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.0 square miles (5.3 km2), 99.91% of it land and 0.09% of it water.[1]
Demographics
The 2020 United States census reported that Sattley had a population of 44. The population density was 21.5 inhabitants per square mile (8.3/km2). The racial makeup of Sattley was 39 (89%) White, and 5 (11%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2 persons (5%).[7]
There were 27 households, and the average household size was 1.63.[7]
The age distribution was 8 people (18%) under the age of 18, 7 people (16%) aged 18 to 24, 8 people (18%) aged 25 to 44, 13 people (30%) aged 45 to 64, and 8 people (18%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39.0 years. There were 18 males and 26 females.[7]
There were 30 housing units at an average density of 14.7 units per square mile (5.7 units/km2), of which 27 (90%) were occupied. Of these, 13 (48%) were owner-occupied, and 14 (52%) were occupied by renters.[7]
