Blacklake, California

Blacklake is a census-designated place in San Luis Obispo County, California.^[2] Blacklake sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 m).^[2] The 2010 United States census reported Blacklake's population was 930.

Blacklake
Unincorporated community Census-designated place
Location of Blacklake in San Luis Obispo County, California.
Blacklake Position in California.
Coordinates: 35°02′59″N 120°32′19″W
Country	United States
State	California
County	San Luis Obispo
Area [1]
• Total	1.04 sq mi (2.71 km2)
• Land	1.04 sq mi (2.71 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation [2]	341 ft (104 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	1,016
• Density	980/sq mi (370/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID	2582945
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blacklake, California

Blacklake (or Blacklake Village) is an area of residential subdivisions surrounding the Blacklake Golf Resort, and is located between Nipomo and Callender, California.^[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	930		—
2020	1,016		9.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 1850–1870[6][7] 1880-1890[8] 1900[9] 1910[10] 1920[11] 1930[12] 1940[13] 1950[14] 1960[15] 1970[16] 1980[17] 1990[18] 2000[19] 2010[20]

The 2020 United States census reported that Blacklake had a population of 1,016. The population density was 972.2 inhabitants per square mile (375.4/km²). The racial makeup of Blacklake was 859 (84.5%) White, 6 (0.6%) African American, 4 (0.4%) Native American, 31 (3.1%) Asian, 1 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 14 (1.4%) from other races, and 101 (9.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 103 persons (10.1%).^[21]

The whole population lived in households. There were 531 households, out of which 56 (10.5%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 324 (61.0%) were married-couple households, 19 (3.6%) were cohabiting couple households, 116 (21.8%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 72 (13.6%) had a male householder with no partner present. 138 households (26.0%) were one person, and 108 (20.3%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.91.^[21] There were 375 families (70.6% of all households).^[22]

The age distribution was 70 people (6.9%) under the age of 18, 25 people (2.5%) aged 18 to 24, 91 people (9.0%) aged 25 to 44, 221 people (21.8%) aged 45 to 64, and 609 people (59.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 67.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.4 males.^[21]

There were 627 housing units at an average density of 600.0 units per square mile (231.7 units/km²), of which 531 (84.7%) were occupied. Of these, 432 (81.4%) were owner-occupied, and 99 (18.6%) were occupied by renters.^[21]