Homewood Canyon is a

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(CDP) in

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. Homewood Canyon sits at an elevation of . The 2020 United States census reported Homewood Canyon's population was 40. Prior to the 2010 census, the former CDP of Homewood Canyon-Valley Wells was split into Homewood Canyon and Valley Wells.

Demographics

Homewood Canyon first appeared as a

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in the 2010 U.S. Census formed along with the Valley Wells CDP out of the dissolved Homewood Canyon-Valley Wells CDP.

2020

The 2020 United States census reported that Homewood Canyon had a population of 40. The

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was . The racial makeup of Homewood Canyon was 34 (85%)

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and six (15%) from two or more races. There were four (10%)

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people of any race. There were 18 households, out of which seven (39%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, eight (44%) were married-couple households, four (22%) were

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couple households, zero (0%) had a female householder with no partner present, and six (33%) had a male householder with no partner present. Four households (22%) were one person, and three (17%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.22. There were 11

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(61% of all households). The age distribution was nine people (23%) under the age of 18, zero people (0%) aged 18 to 24, eight people (20%) aged 25 to 44, 14 people (35%) aged 45 to 64, and nine people (23%) who were 65years of age or older. The median age was 55.5years. There were 22 males and 18 females. There were 34 housing units at an average density of , of which 18 (53%) were occupied. Of these, 13 (72%) were owner-occupied, and five (28%) were occupied by renters.

References

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