Demographics & People — Plumas Lake, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,424 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~12,200 |
| Median Age | 34.8 |
| Total Households | 2,851 |
| Family Households | 2,204 |
| Average Household Size | 2.95 |
| Diversity Index | 0.571 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 5,016 |
| Black or African American | 630 |
| Asian | 598 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,260 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 3,309 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,262 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 1,774 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,716 |
| English | 1,177 |
| German | 899 |
| Norwegian | 555 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 432 |
| Italian | 402 |
| French (except Basque) | 401 |
Language
| English Only | 6,239 |
| Spanish | 690 |
| Population 5+ | 7,602 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 263 |
| Population 18+ | 5,173 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 42.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 15.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Plumas Lake, California.