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Portola, CA

2,462 Population
5.4 square miles 455.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±5.1 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Plumas County: 52.1 ±0.8
  • a little less than the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$21,378 ±$3,259 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Plumas County: $41,604 ±$2,971
  • about half the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$42,385 ±$6,860 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Plumas County: $64,946 ±$4,399
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

27.3% ±14.6% (667  ±382) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Plumas County: 10.7% † 2,075 (±2.8% / ±538)
  • more than double the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

20.2 minutes ±6.3 (15,465  ±6,162) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Plumas County: 19.8 † 126,340 (±2.2 / ±18,663)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

1,058 ±224 Number of households
  • Plumas County: 8,055 ±367
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
2.3 ±0.7 (2,421  ±499) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Plumas County: 2.4 19,214 (±0.1 / ±26)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

27.3% ±23.9% (187  ±176) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Plumas County: 8.7% † 296 (±6% / ±204)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)

Housing

1,292 ±249 Number of housing units
  • Plumas County: 15,037 ±29
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$232,100 ±$28,071 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Plumas County: $327,400 ±$20,833
  • about one-third of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

18.1% ±8.9% (432  ±229.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Plumas County: 13.5% † 2,613 (±3.2% / ±625.8)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

89.9% ±26% (1,501  ±305) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Plumas County: 94% 14,293 (±5.7% / ±876.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
12.4% ±4.9% (207  ±92.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Plumas County: 20.5% † 3,112 (±2.7% / ±417.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±5.1% (152  ±129) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Plumas County: 3.6% 699
  • about one-quarter of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

9.7% ±5.3% (175  ±101) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Plumas County: 11% † 1,777 (±1.9% / ±312)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
175 Total veterans ±101 169 Male ±99 6 Female ±10

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