Plumas County, CA
Living in Plumas County
Bikeability50
Walkability57
Commute84
Public Transit33
Affordability58
Public Safety26
Airports37
Hospitals54
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation-1.7k (2010–19)
52 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate26%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government18%
Private sector49%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office15%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation1%
Walked5%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$242kMedian Home Value-$47k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$689Median Monthly Rent+$96 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home12%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas22%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas5%
Wood43%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plumas County
United States45
California55
Property Crime in Plumas County
United States48
California56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 7 | 9 |
| Feb | 38 | 7 | 7 |
| Mar | 43 | 6 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec | 35 | 7 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plumas County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding29
Tornado4
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plumas County, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plumas County, CA
Lake Almanor Christian School
25 miles, NW
St Andrew's Academy
31 miles, NW
Susanville Adventist Christian School
31 miles, N
Diamond View Mennonite Christian Day School
33 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Plumas County, CA
California State University-Chico
57 miles, W
University of Nevada-Reno
62 miles, SE
Sierra Nevada College
70 miles, SE
William Jessup University
85 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plumas County, CA
Plumas District Hospital
6 miles, SW
Eastern Plumas Hospital-Portola Campus
23 miles, SE
Seneca District Hospital
31 miles, NW
Banner Lassen Medical Center
33 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Plumas County, CA
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
66 miles, SE
Redding Municipal Airport
85 miles, NW
Sacramento International Airport
99 miles, SW
Stockton Metropolitan Airport
147 miles, S