Beckwourth
In Plumas County, California.
- Population
- 442
- Median home value
- $367,800
+6.8%’19–’23
+26.7%’19–’23
Located in Plumas County, California, Beckwourth is a community with a population of 442. At $367,800, its median home value sits above Plumas County's $327,400.
Between 2019 and 2023, Beckwourth's population grew 6.8% from 414 to 442, while its median home value rose 26.7% from $290,400 to $367,800.
Households average 2.47 people. 36.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 442
- Median age
- 50.0 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $367,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 254
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023414442
$99,224$250,001
$290,400$367,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 414 | $99,224 | $290,400 |
| 2020 | 388 | $101,273 | $291,800 |
| 2021 | 301 | $233,667 | $332,400 |
| 2022 | 457 | $250,001 | $342,800 |
| 2023 | 442 | — | $367,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1722.9%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5427.8%
55 to 6417.0%
65 to 7413.3%
75 and over19.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 101 | 22.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 123 | 27.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 75 | 17.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 59 | 13.3% |
| 75 and over | 84 | 19.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 425 | 96.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 17 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.5%
High school graduate5.9%
Some college or associate's49.0%
Bachelor's degree13.8%
Graduate or professional degree22.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 29 | 8.5% |
| High school graduate | 20 | 5.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 167 | 49.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 47 | 13.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 78 | 22.9% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 133 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 56 | 42.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 67 | 50.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 10 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 442)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 144 | 80.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 35 | 19.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 179 | 70.5% |
| Vacant | 75 | 29.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 179 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached76.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other23.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 194 | 76.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 60 | 23.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0604772
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.8439, -120.4140
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- Highest median gross rent in California
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- Oldest by median age in California
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- Most college-educated in California
- Highest poverty rate in California
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- Highest homeownership rate in California
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- Longest commutes in California
- Shortest commutes in California
- Largest households in California
- Newest housing in California
- Oldest housing in California
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in California
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in California
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