Plumas Unified School District, California

Plumas Unified School District is a unified school district in Plumas County, California, for grades K–12. About 18,699 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 2,034 sq mi (5,268 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
18,699 ± 425
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Plumas County
Land area
2,034 sq mi (5,268 km²)
Median household income
$65,367 ± $5,860
Median home value
$355,000 ± $18,237
Water area
57.7 sq mi (150 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0631170
Coordinates (central point)
40.015118, -120.962650

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Plumas Unified School District, largest first

  1. East Quincy (CDP)2,723 people
  2. Portola (city)2,441 people
  3. Chester (CDP)1,759 people
  4. Quincy (CDP)1,317 people
  5. Delleker (CDP)724 people
  6. Graeagle (CDP)496 people
  7. Hamilton Branch (CDP)480 people
  8. Lake Almanor Country Club (CDP)469 people
  9. Lake Almanor West (CDP)463 people
  10. Iron Horse (CDP)434 people
  11. Greenville (CDP)424 people
  12. Lake Almanor Peninsula (CDP)412 people
All 45
  1. Beckwourth (CDP)388 people
  2. Plumas Eureka (CDP)372 people
  3. Meadow Valley (CDP)363 people
  4. Greenhorn (CDP)243 people
  5. Cromberg (CDP)154 people
  6. East Shore (CDP)142 people
  7. Gold Mountain (CDP)124 people
  8. Mabie (CDP)107 people
  9. Clio (CDP)91 people
  10. Crescent Mills (CDP)63 people
  11. Prattville (CDP)57 people
  12. La Porte (CDP)53 people
  13. Keddie (CDP)48 people
  14. Mohawk Vista (CDP)48 people
  15. Valley Ranch (CDP)46 people
  16. Whitehawk (CDP)39 people
  17. Twain (CDP)31 people
  18. Bucks Lake (CDP)20 people
  19. Canyondam (CDP)11 people
  20. Little Grass Valley (CDP)10 people
  21. Almanor (CDP)0 people
  22. Belden (CDP)0 people
  23. Blairsden (CDP)0 people
  24. C-Road (CDP)0 people
  25. Caribou (CDP)0 people
  26. Indian Falls (CDP)0 people
  27. Johnsville (CDP)0 people
  28. Lake Davis (CDP)0 people
  29. Paxton (CDP)0 people
  30. Spring Garden (CDP)0 people
  31. Taylorsville (CDP)0 people
  32. Tobin (CDP)0 people
  33. Warner Valley (CDP)0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Paradise Unified School District30 mi west
  2. Westwood Unified School District35 mi north
  3. Sierra-Plumas Joint Unified School District44 mi southeast
  4. Marysville Joint Unified School District51 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Plumas Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Plumas Unified School District before you rely on it.

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