About Planada CDP, California
Planada CDP, California is a census-designated place in Merced County, California. The population was 5,931 at the 2010 census. It is located 5 miles east of Atwater, at an elevation of 351 feet.
Planada CDP is part of the Atwater-Winton-South Dos Palos community. The community is served by the Planada Elementary School District.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $39,167. Males had a median income of $29,844 versus $21,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,547. About 19.7% of families and 20.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 30.0% of those under age 18 and 8.0% of those age 65 or over.