Pioneer, California

Quick Statistics

Pioneer is a community in Amador County, California, home to about 1,155 people spread across 3.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $25,294 a year, and a typical home is worth about $462,200. About 52.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 6 percent over the past decade.

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1,155
Total Population
▲ up 6% since 2012
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3.94 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$25,294
Median Personal Income
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$462,200
Median Home Value
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52.3%
College Educated
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93.8%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 9.6 points since 2010
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Among the California towns GeoStat tracks, Pioneer ranks number 1,023 of 1,570 in population, number 895 in median household income, number 808 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Pioneer typically top out near 93°F in July, while January nights average about 39°F. The area sees roughly 105 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Pioneer
# Town Distance Population
1.Red Corral, CA1.9 mi.1,096
2.Volcano, CA2.3 mi.177
3.West Point, CA3.0 mi.909
4.Buckhorn, CA3.3 mi.3,504
5.Pine Grove, CA4.4 mi.3,040
6.Rail Road Flat, CA7.1 mi.498
7.Fiddletown, CA10.7 mi.223
8.Mokelumne Hill, CA10.8 mi.968
Frequently Asked Questions About Pioneer

What is the population of Pioneer, California?
Pioneer has a population of about 1,155 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Pioneer, California in?
Pioneer is located in Amador County, California.

What is the median home value in Pioneer, California?
The median home value in Pioneer is about $462,200, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Pioneer, California?
The median personal income in Pioneer is about $25,294 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Pioneer, California?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Amador County since modern record-keeping began in 1950.

What is the weather like in Pioneer, California?
Typical July highs run about 93 degrees and January lows about 39 degrees, with around 105 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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