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Plumas Eureka
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Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Plumas Eureka, California is located in the United States
Plumas Eureka, California
Plumas Eureka, California
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  California
County Plumas
Area
 • Total 3.980 sq mi (10.309 km2)
 • Land 3.980 sq mi (10.309 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
6,014 ft (1,833 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 334
 • Density 83.92/sq mi (32.40/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
96103
Area code(s) 530
FIPS code 06-57828
GNIS feature ID 1701394

Plumas Eureka is a small community in Plumas County, California, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that the government counts for population, but it is not an official city or town. In 2020, about 334 people lived there.

Where is Plumas Eureka?

Plumas Eureka is located in California, within Plumas County. Its exact location is 39.789608 degrees North and 120.651553 degrees West.

The area of Plumas Eureka is about 4.0 square miles (which is about 10.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water within its boundaries.

Who Lives in Plumas Eureka?

This section shares information about the people living in Plumas Eureka. This information comes from official counts called censuses.

Population in 2010

In 2010, the population of Plumas Eureka was 339 people. Most of the people living there were White (96.2%). A small number of people were of other races, including Native American and Asian. About 5% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

  • Households: There were 167 households in total.
    • A household is a group of people living together.
  • Families: 113 of these households were families.
  • Age Groups:
    • About 10% of the people were under 18 years old.
    • About 32% of the people were 65 years old or older.
    • The average age of people in Plumas Eureka was 59 years.

Population in 2000

In 2000, the population of Plumas Eureka was 320 people.

  • Households: There were 167 households.
  • Families: 110 of these households were families.
  • Age Groups:
    • About 10% of the people were under 18 years old.
    • About 30% of the people were 65 years old or older.
    • The average age was 56 years.

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