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Portola CCD, California

Portola CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Portola CCD is a geographic entity located in Plumas County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 5,439. The land area covers 653.80 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 5,439 ±661 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 42.9 yrs ±9.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,119 ±252 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 2,845 ±248
Occupied Housing Units 2,119 ±252
Vacant Housing Units 726 ±253
Median Home Value $297,500 ±$38,261
Median Gross Rent $934 ±$175
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $54,420 ±$9,401
Per Capita Income $32,806 ±$5,203
Poverty Rate 12.7% ±5.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 691 ±294
Unemployment Rate 14.3% ±5.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,724 ±375
Broadband Internet Rate 84.2% ±6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 18,834 (2024)
ID: 183754
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
520 MAIN ST, RM 309, QUINCY CA 95971-9115

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Portola, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Portola, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-12 Doyle, CA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Portola, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
PORTOLA BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 10.2 mi away 34 3RD AVE., PORTOLA, CA, 96122
(530) 832-4241
LOYALTON STATION LIBRARY
Library 17.2 mi away 511 MAIN ST., LOYALTON, CA, 96118
(530) 993-1105
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PORTOLA, CA US, located 10.4 miles from Portola CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.0° 19.3° 31.1° 4.16" 11.7"
February 46.0° 21.4° 33.7° 3.93" 7.6"
March 51.6° 25.3° 38.4° 3.57" 6.4"
April 57.7° 29.1° 43.4° 1.55" 1.8"
May 67.0° 35.1° 51.0° 1.15" 0.2"
June 77.2° 40.1° 58.7° 0.52" 0.0"
July 86.4° 44.6° 65.5° 0.34" 0.0"
August 85.2° 42.6° 63.9° 0.30" 0.0"
September 78.8° 37.1° 58.0° 0.44" 0.1"
October 66.4° 29.7° 48.1° 1.07" 0.4"
November 52.5° 24.1° 38.3° 2.03" 2.4"
December 42.1° 19.4° 30.7° 4.28" 7.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Beckwourth CDP CDP 6.4 mi —
Lake Davis CDP CDP 7.8 mi —
Portola city City 9.8 mi —
Delleker CDP CDP 10.7 mi —
Iron Horse CDP CDP 12.1 mi —
Chilcoot-Vinton CDP CDP 12.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0606392530. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.