Wautec, California

Census-designated place in California, United States

41°21′2″N 123°52′23″W / 41.35056°N 123.87306°W / 41.35056; -123.87306Country

United StatesState

CaliforniaCountyHumboldtArea

^[1]

• Total5.97 km² (2.31 sq mi) • Land5.97 km² (2.31 sq mi) • Water0 km² (0 sq mi) 0%Elevation

^[2]

50 m (160 ft)Population

(2020)^[3]

• Total48 • Density8.0/km² (21/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)ZIP Code

95546 (Hoopa)

Area code707FIPS code06-83730GNIS feature ID2805900^[2]

Wautec is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is located within the Yurok Indian Reservation, in the valley of the Klamath River 20 miles (32 km) northeast (downstream) of Weitchpec.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	48		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[4] 1850–1870^[5]^[6] 1880-1890^[7] 1900^[8] 1910^[9] 1920^[10] 1930^[11] 1940^[12] 1950^[13] 1960^[14] 1970^[15] 1980^[16] 1990^[17] 2000^[18] 2010^[19] 2020^[20]

Wautec first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.^[21]

2020 Census

**Wautec CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition**
*Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.*
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2020^[20]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	15	31.25%
Black or African American alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	30	62.50%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	1	2.08%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	1	2.08%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	2.08%
Total	48	100.00%

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 30, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Wautec Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Almeda County to Sutter County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1870 Census of Population - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties - California - Tehama County to Yuba County" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1890 Census of Population - Population of California by Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of California by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1930 Census of Population - Number and Distribution of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1960 Census of Population - General population Characteristics - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Wautec CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.