{{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Peters |settlement_type = census-designated place <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_map = San Joaquin County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Peters Highlighted 0656798.svg |map_caption = Location in San Joaquin County and the state of California <!-- Location ------------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{USA}} |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = {{flag|California}} |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = San Joaquin |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Population------------------> | population_total = 706 | population_as_of = 2020 | population_density_km2 = auto

<!-- Area------------------> |area_magnitude = | unit_pref =US | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_06.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=October 30, 2021}}</ref> | area_total_sq_mi = 2.532 | area_land_sq_mi = 2.526 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.006 | area_total_km2 = 6.558 | area_land_km2 = 6.542 | area_water_km2 = 0.016 | area_water_percent = 0.24 | area_note =

<!-- General information --> |timezone = Pacific (PST) |utc_offset = -8 |timezone_DST = PDT |utc_offset_DST = -7 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis>{{gnis|2583111}}</ref> |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = 112 | pushpin_map = California | pushpin_map_caption = Position in California. |coordinates = {{coord|37|58|33|N|121|02|36|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}

<!-- Area/postal codes & others --> |postal_code_type = ZIP Code |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 2583111 |website = |footnotes = {{gnis|2583111}} }} '''Peters''' is a census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California.<ref name=gnis/> Peters sits at an elevation of {{convert|112|ft|m}}.<ref name=gnis/> The 2020 United States census reported Peters' population was 708, up from 672 at the 2010 United States census.

==Geography== According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.5&nbsp;square miles (6.6&nbsp;km{{sup|2}}), 99.76% of it land and 0.24% of it water.

==Demographics== {{US Census population |2010= 672 |2020= 708 |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census by Decade|website=United States Census Bureau|access-date=}}</ref><br>1850–1870<ref name=1870CensusCA1>{{Cite web|title= 1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-12.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><ref name=1870CensusCA2>{{Cite web|title= 1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1870/population/1870a-13.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 1880-1890<ref name=1890CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1890/bulletins/demographics/134-population-of-ca.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br> 1900<ref name=1900CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/bulletins/demographic/10-population-ca.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 1910<ref name=1910CensusCA>{{Cite web|title=1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California|url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-ca.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 12, 2024|archive-date=August 23, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240823050629/https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-ca.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> 1920<ref name=1920CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/bulletins/demographics/population-ca-number-of-inhabitants.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br> 1930<ref name=1930CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1930/population-volume-1/03815512v1ch03.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 1940<ref name=1940CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch03.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 1950<ref name=1950CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-1/vol-01-08.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br> 1960<ref name=1960CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/vol-01-06-d.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 1970<ref name=1970CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1970a_ca1-01.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 1980<ref name=1980CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_caAB-01.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br> 1990<ref name=1990CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/cen1990/cph2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 2000<ref name=2000CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 2010<ref name=2010CensusCA>{{Cite web|title= 2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> }}

Peters first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census, one of ten CDPS (Acampo, Collierville, Dogtown, Mountain House, Peters, Terminous, Thornton, Victor, Waterloo, and Woodbridge) formed out of the deleted North Woodbridge CDP and South Woodbridge CDP.<ref name=2010CensusCA/>

The 2020 United States census reported that Peters had a population of 708. The population density was {{convert|280.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Peters was 490 (69.2%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 18 (2.5%) Native American, 16 (2.3%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 77 (10.9%) from other races, and 107 (15.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 182 persons (25.7%).<ref name=DP1>{{cite web |title=Peters CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?g=1600000US0656798 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=May 31, 2025}}</ref>

The whole population lived in households. There were 240 households, out of which 77 (32.1%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 161 (67.1%) were married-couple households, 6 (2.5%) were cohabiting couple households, 27 (11.3%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 46 (19.2%) had a male householder with no partner present. 48 households (20.0%) were one person, and 19 (7.9%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.95.<ref name=DP1/> There were 184 families (76.7% of all households).<ref>{{cite web |title=Peters CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDHC2020.P16?g=1600000US0656798 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=May 31, 2025}}</ref>

The age distribution was 142 people (20.1%) under the age of 18, 61 people (8.6%) aged 18 to 24, 155 people (21.9%) aged 25 to 44, 206 people (29.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 144 people (20.3%) who were 65{{nbsp}}years of age or older. The median age was 44.5{{nbsp}}years. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males.<ref name=DP1/>

There were 245 housing units at an average density of {{convert|97.0|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}, of which 240 (98.0%) were occupied. Of these, 184 (76.7%) were owner-occupied, and 56 (23.3%) were occupied by renters.<ref name=DP1/>

==References== {{reflist}}

{{San Joaquin County, California}}

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Category:Census-designated places in San Joaquin County, California Category:Census-designated places in California