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Language Spoken At Home in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 19,024 | 100% |
English only | 17,343 | 91.2% |
Language other than English | 1,681 | 8.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 527 | 2.8% |
Spanish | 1,139 | 6.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 423 | 2.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 329 | 1.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 7 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 213 | 1.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 97 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 19,926 | 100% |
American | 1,354 | 6.8% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 175 | 0.9% |
Danish | 120 | 0.6% |
Dutch | 606 | 3.0% |
English | 3,140 | 15.8% |
French (except Basque) | 841 | 4.2% |
French Canadian | 107 | 0.5% |
German | 4,243 | 21.3% |
Greek | 20 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 84 | 0.4% |
Irish | 3,139 | 15.8% |
Italian | 1,145 | 5.7% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 496 | 2.5% |
Polish | 188 | 0.9% |
Portuguese | 310 | 1.6% |
Russian | 292 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 440 | 2.2% |
Scottish | 554 | 2.8% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 80 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 454 | 2.3% |
Swiss | 196 | 1.0% |
Ukrainian | 45 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 142 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 61 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 9,109 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,721 | 62.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,115 | 23.2% |
Married-couple family | 4,213 | 46.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,118 | 12.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 466 | 5.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 297 | 3.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,042 | 11.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 700 | 7.7% |
Nonfamily households | 3,388 | 37.2% |
Householder living alone | 2,948 | 32.4% |
65 years and over | 1,224 | 13.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,313 | 25.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,975 | 32.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 19,528 | 100% |
Householder | 9,109 | 46.6% |
Spouse | 4,201 | 21.5% |
Child | 4,667 | 23.9% |
Other relatives | 673 | 3.4% |
Nonrelatives | 878 | 4.5% |
Unmarried partner | 467 | 2.4% |
Marital Status in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 8,480 | 100% |
Never married | 2,077 | 24.5% |
Now married, except separated | 4,710 | 55.5% |
Separated | 183 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 341 | 4.0% |
Divorced | 1,169 | 13.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 8,490 | 100% |
Never married | 1,400 | 16.5% |
Now married, except separated | 4,295 | 50.6% |
Separated | 236 | 2.8% |
Widowed | 1,071 | 12.6% |
Divorced | 1,488 | 17.5% |
Fertility in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 216 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 138 | 63.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 116 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 80 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 31 | 0% |
Grandparents in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 192 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 83 | 43.2% |
Less than 1 year | 17 | 8.9% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 23 | 12.0% |
5 or more years | 43 | 22.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 83 | 100% |
Who are female | 50 | 60.2% |
Who are married | 43 | 51.8% |
School Enrollment in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,119 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 212 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten | 205 | 5.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,698 | 41.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,045 | 25.4% |
College or graduate school | 959 | 23.3% |
Educational Attainment in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 14,989 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 390 | 2.6% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,085 | 7.2% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,623 | 24.2% |
Some college, no degree | 4,744 | 31.6% |
Associate's degree | 1,708 | 11.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 2,123 | 14.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,316 | 8.8% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 90.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.9% |
Veteran Status in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,293 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,495 | 15.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 19,761 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,545 | 17.9% |
Under 18 years | 3,627 | 100% |
With a disability | 177 | 4.9% |
18 to 64 years | 11,966 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,826 | 15.3% |
65 years and over | 4,168 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,542 | 37.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 19,797 | 100% |
Same house | 17,028 | 86.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,758 | 13.9% |
Same county | 1,935 | 9.8% |
Different county | 823 | 4.2% |
Same state | 611 | 3.1% |
Different state | 212 | 1.1% |
Abroad | 11 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 19,926 | 100% |
Native | 18,799 | 94.3% |
Born in United States | 18,643 | 93.6% |
State of residence | 12,496 | 62.7% |
Different state | 6,147 | 30.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 156 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 1,127 | 5.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,127 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 551 | 48.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 576 | 51.1% |
Year of Entry in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,283 | 100% |
Native | 156 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 156 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,127 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 12 | 1.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,115 | 98.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Plumas County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,127 | 100% |
Europe | 221 | 19.6% |
Asia | 141 | 12.5% |
Africa | 22 | 2.0% |
Oceania | 40 | 3.5% |
Latin America | 555 | 49.2% |
Northern America | 148 | 13.1% |