Beckwourth vs Plumas Eureka

A side-by-side comparison of Beckwourth and Plumas Eureka: population, income, housing, and more.

Beckwourth and Plumas Eureka are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Beckwourth has the higher population (442 vs 412 in Plumas Eureka). Plumas Eureka has the higher median home value ($503,200 vs $367,800 in Beckwourth). Since 2019, Plumas Eureka's population has grown faster (+13.2% vs +6.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
Population	442	412
Median age	50.0 yrs	67.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$88,750
Median home value	$367,800	$503,200
Median gross rent	—	$1,563
Housing units	254	555
Homeownership rate	100.0%	89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.7%	40.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
Population	414 → 442 (+6.8%)	364 → 412 (+13.2%)
Median household income	$99,224 → $250,001 (+152.0%)	$80,000 → $88,750 (+10.9%)
Median home value	$290,400 → $367,800 (+26.7%)	$339,000 → $503,200 (+48.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,163 → $1,563 (+34.4%)

Beckwourth

Population

414442

Median household income

$99,224$250,001

Median home value

$290,400$367,800

Plumas Eureka

Population

364412

Median household income

$80,000$88,750

Median home value

$339,000$503,200

Median gross rent

$1,163$1,563

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
Under 5	0.0%	6.1%
5 to 17	22.9%	13.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	7.8%
45 to 54	27.8%	3.9%
55 to 64	17.0%	11.4%
65 to 74	13.3%	51.2%
75 and over	19.0%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	92.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	5.3%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
No high school diploma	8.5%	1.5%
High school graduate	5.9%	20.5%
Some college or associate's	49.0%	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	37.8%
Graduate or professional degree	22.9%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
Drove alone	100.0%	52.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	4.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	38.7%
Other means	0.0%	4.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
1-unit, detached	76.4%	91.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	23.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Beckwourth	Plumas Eureka
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.8%
Average household size	2.47	2.05
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1977	1985