Plumas Lake, CA Demographics

A map of Plumas Lake's Population by Race

Plumas Lake, California had a population of 8,126 in 2020. It was 51.4% White, 4.8% Black, 8.2% Asian, 24.3% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 9.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plumas Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is the 538th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Plumas Lake's White Population

4,177 residents of Plumas Lake identify as White, or 51.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Plumas Lake larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is ranked #916 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plumas Lake is more White than neighboring Olivehurst (40.4% White). Plumas Lake is less White than neighboring Rio Oso (70.2% White), Trowbridge (74.7% White), East Nicolaus (60.5% White), and Nicolaus (76.7% White).

Plumas Lake's Black Population

391 residents of Plumas Lake identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plumas Lake roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is ranked #216 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plumas Lake is more Black than neighboring Rio Oso (2.2% Black), Trowbridge (1.3% Black), East Nicolaus (0% Black), Nicolaus (0.6% Black), and Olivehurst (3.3% Black).

Plumas Lake's Asian Population

667 residents of Plumas Lake identify as Asian, or 8.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plumas Lake slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is ranked #348 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plumas Lake is more Asian than neighboring Rio Oso (2.2% Asian), Trowbridge (1.3% Asian), East Nicolaus (3.1% Asian), Nicolaus (3.4% Asian), and Olivehurst (7% Asian).

Plumas Lake's Hispanic Population

1,978 residents of Plumas Lake identify as Hispanic, or 24.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plumas Lake less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is ranked #770 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plumas Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Rio Oso (16.4% Hispanic), Trowbridge (14.8% Hispanic), East Nicolaus (23.8% Hispanic), and Nicolaus (14.8% Hispanic). Plumas Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Olivehurst (40.4% Hispanic).

Plumas Lake's Native American/Other Population

149 residents of Plumas Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plumas Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is ranked #463 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plumas Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rio Oso (0.8% Native American/Other), Trowbridge (0% Native American/Other), and Nicolaus (0% Native American/Other). Plumas Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Olivehurst (2.3% Native American/Other).

Plumas Lake's Multiracial Population

764 residents of Plumas Lake identify as Multiracial, or 9.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plumas Lake slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Plumas Lake is ranked #65 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plumas Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Rio Oso (8.3% Multiracial), Trowbridge (7.9% Multiracial), Nicolaus (4.5% Multiracial), and Olivehurst (6.6% Multiracial). Plumas Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring East Nicolaus (10.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.