Cleone

Census-designated place in Mendocino County, California

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Cleone is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Mendocino County, California, with 622 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 79 ft (24 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort Bragg, 3.7 miles S.

About Cleone

Cleone (formerly Kanuck) is a census-designated place in Mendocino County, California, United States. It is located 3.25 miles (5.2 km) north-northeast of Fort Bragg on California State Highway 1, at an elevation of 79 feet (24 m). It most likely takes its name from Kelio, a division or village of the Pomo people. The population was 622 at the 2020 census.

The Kanuck post office opened in 1883, changed its name to Cleone in 1883, and closed in 1908.

In 1883, a sawmill was constructed about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of the village of Cleone. Wood products were shipped from a wharf at the place. Railroad cars ran down the hill to the chute by gravity and were returned by horses.

The main entrance to MacKerricher State Park is in Cleone.

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Living in Cleone

Median household income
$53,679
Median home value
$607,500
Median age
40.8
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Cleone, CA population

Cleone had 622 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census622
Density390 per sq mi (151 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cleone at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyMendocino County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population622 (2020)
Land area1.59 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates39.4902° N, 123.7757° W
ZIP code95437
Census code (GEOID)0614008

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Cleone

What county is Cleone in?

Cleone is in Mendocino County, California.

What is the population of Cleone, CA?

622 people lived in Cleone at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cleone, CA?

The ZIP code of Cleone is 95437.

What is the elevation of Cleone?

79 feet (24 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cleone?

Fort Bragg (3.7 mi), Caspar (8.9 mi), Mendocino (12.2 mi), Little River (15.2 mi), Albion (18.3 mi).

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