Pierpoint
StateCalifornia
CountyTulare
Population total59
Population as of2020
Unit prefUS
Area total0.408 sq mi
Area land0.408 sq mi
Area water0 sq mi
Area total1.057 km²
Area land1.057 km²
Area water0 km²
Area water percent0
Time zonePacific (PST) (UTC-8)
Time zone (DST)PDT (UTC-7)
Elevation4610 ft
Coordinates36°08′26″N 118°37′47″W
GNIS feature ID2585437

Pierpoint is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tulare County, California, United States.[1] Pierpoint sits at an elevation of 4,610 feet (1,410 m).[1] The 2020 United States census reported Pierpoint's population was 59.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Pierpoint first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[2]

The 2020 United States census reported that Pierpoint had a population of 59. The population density was 144.6 inhabitants per square mile (55.8 /km2). The racial makeup of Pierpoint was 53 (90%) White and 6 (10%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6 persons (10%).[3]

There were 38 households, and the average household size was 1.55.[3]

The age distribution was 12 people (20%) under the age of 18, 1 person (2%) aged 18 to 24, 1 person (2%) aged 25 to 44, 6 people (10%) aged 45 to 64, and 39 people (66%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 68.9 years. There were 34 males and 25 females.[3]

There were 79 housing units at an average density of 193.6 /mi2, of which 38 (48%) were occupied year round and 41 (52%) were used seasonally. Of the occupied housing units, 26 (68%) were owner-occupied, and 12 (32%) were occupied by renters.[3]

Education

It is in the Springville Union Elementary School District as well as the Porterville Unified School District for secondary school.[4]

References

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  2. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California". United States Census Bureau
  3. ^ "Pierpoint CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  4. ^ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Tulare County, CA. Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-02-09. - Text list