Location in Marin County and the state of California Location in Marin County and the state of California Location in the United States Water 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% Tomales is a census-designated place (CDP) on State Route 1 in Marin County, California, United States.

The biggest employer in Tomales is Tomales High School, which has a student body of approximately 190.

Tomales is positioned above Keys Creek, about 3 mi (5 km) northeast of Tomales Bay.

The Tomalles postal service opened in 1854, and changed its spelling to Tomales before 1879. The 2010 United States Enumeration reported that Tomales had a populace of 204.

The Enumeration reported that 100% of the populace lived in homeholds.

There were 99 homeholds, out of which 13 (13.1%) had kids under the age of 18 living in them, 47 (47.5%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 9 (9.1%) had a female homeholder with no husband present, 2 (2.0%) had a male homeholder with no wife present.

32 homeholds (32.3%) were made up of individuals and 6 (6.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The populace was spread out with 22 citizens (10.8%) under the age of 18, 12 citizens (5.9%) aged 18 to 24, 43 citizens (21.1%) aged 25 to 44, 93 citizens (45.6%) aged 45 to 64, and 34 citizens (16.7%) who were 65 years of age or older.

61.8% of the populace lived in owner-occupied housing units and 38.2% lived in rental housing units.

As of the census of 2000, there were 210 citizens , 73 homeholds, and 41 families residing in the CDP.

There were 85 housing units at an average density of 271/sq mi (106/km ).

There were 73 homeholds out of which 28.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 37.0% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 43.8% were non-families.

28.8% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the CDP, the populace was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 41.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older.

For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.

The median income for a homehold in the CDP was $51,953, and the median income for a family was $52,708.

None of the families and 14.3% of the populace were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 14.3% of those over 64.

California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State.

"2010 Enumeration Interactive Population Search: CA - Tomales CDP".

Municipalities and communities of Marin County, California, United States

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