Knights Ferry
Census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California
Knights Ferry is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Stanislaus County, California, with 112 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Orange Blossom, 1.1 miles SW.
- 112residents (2020 Census)
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 699 / sq mipopulation density
- 95228ZIP code
About Knights Ferry
Knights Ferry is an unincorporated historic community and census-designated place (CDP) in Stanislaus County, California, United States. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, it is about 30 miles (48 km) east of Modesto on the Stanislaus River. The Williams Ranch near the town was one of many filming locations for the television series Bonanza and Little House on the Prairie.
As of the 2020 census, Knights Ferry had a population of 112.
Knights Ferry is home to the Knights Ferry Bridge, the longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River at 330 feet (100 m) in length. It is also home to a K-8 elementary school and a museum about the history of the town and also about local wildlife. The town's ruins include a mill and a jail.
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Knights Ferry had 112 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 112 |
|---|---|
| Density | 699 per sq mi (270 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Knights Ferry at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Stanislaus County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 112 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Coordinates | 37.8212° N, 120.6691° W |
| ZIP code | 95228 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0638786 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Knights Ferry
- Orange Blossom1.1 mi SW
- East Oakdale5.7 mi W
- Copperopolis8.5 mi N
- Oakdale10.5 mi SW
- Chinese Camp12.7 mi E
- Waterford13.2 mi S
- Valley Home13.4 mi W
- Hickman14.7 mi S
- La Grange15.7 mi SE
- Riverbank16.4 mi SW
- Jamestown16.9 mi NE
- Empire17.9 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Knights Ferry
What county is Knights Ferry in?
Knights Ferry is in Stanislaus County, California.
What is the population of Knights Ferry, CA?
112 people lived in Knights Ferry at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Knights Ferry, CA?
The ZIP code of Knights Ferry is 95228.
What towns are near Knights Ferry?
Orange Blossom (1.1 mi), East Oakdale (5.7 mi), Copperopolis (8.5 mi), Oakdale (10.5 mi), Chinese Camp (12.7 mi).
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