Loma Rica vs Plumas Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Loma Rica and Plumas Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Plumas Lake has the higher population (8,424 vs 2,371 in Loma Rica). Plumas Lake has the higher median household income ($114,083 vs $98,935 in Loma Rica). Plumas Lake has the higher median home value ($525,900 vs $491,600 in Loma Rica).

Population, income & housing

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
Population	2,371	8,424
Median age	58.0 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$98,935	$114,083
Median home value	$491,600	$525,900
Median gross rent	$1,740	$2,290
Housing units	1,205	2,966
Homeownership rate	83.5%	88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.5%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
Population	3,178 → 2,371 (-25.4%)	7,573 → 8,424 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$77,946 → $98,935 (+26.9%)	$101,995 → $114,083 (+11.9%)
Median home value	$332,200 → $491,600 (+48.0%)	$321,900 → $525,900 (+63.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,482 → $1,740 (+17.4%)	$1,872 → $2,290 (+22.3%)

Loma Rica

Population

3,1782,371

Median household income

$77,946$98,935

Median home value

$332,200$491,600

Median gross rent

$1,482$1,740

Plumas Lake

Population

7,5738,424

Median household income

$101,995$114,083

Median home value

$321,900$525,900

Median gross rent

$1,872$2,290

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
Under 5	3.0%	9.8%
5 to 17	6.2%	21.9%
18 to 24	7.7%	6.0%
25 to 34	7.3%	15.1%
35 to 44	8.9%	18.0%
45 to 54	10.7%	15.9%
55 to 64	20.2%	6.4%
65 to 74	23.5%	5.2%
75 and over	12.4%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	83.6%	52.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.5%	6.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11.3%	26.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
No high school diploma	19.0%	8.8%
High school graduate	16.1%	23.4%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	16.9%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	13.6%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
Drove alone	86.1%	78.7%
Carpooled	4.8%	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.6%	9.1%
Other means	2.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
1-unit, detached	91.3%	99.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Loma Rica	Plumas Lake
Poverty rate	10.6%	5.6%
Average household size	2.31	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	42	43
Median year structure built	1984	2007