Indian Falls, California

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Indian Falls
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
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Coordinates: 40°3′3″N 120°58′48″W / 40.05083°N 120.98000°W / 40.05083; -120.98000Coordinates: 40°3′3″N 120°58′48″W / 40.05083°N 120.98000°W / 40.05083; -120.98000
Country United States
StateTemplate:Country data California
CountyPlumas
Area
 • TotalTemplate:Infobox settlement/areadisp
 • LandTemplate:Infobox settlement/areadisp
 • WaterTemplate:Infobox settlement/areadisp  0%
Elevation
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Population
 (2020)
 • Total79
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Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95952
Area code(s)530
FIPS code06-36364
GNIS feature ID1656088

Indian Falls is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 79 at the 2020 census, up from 54 at the 2010 census.

Geography

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Indian Falls is located at 40°3′3″N 120°58′48″W / 40.05083°N 120.98000°W / 40.05083; -120.98000 (40.050816, -120.979897).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), all land.

It was named after a set of waterfalls on Indian Creek.

Much of the town was destroyed from the Dixie Fire of July 13, 2021.[3]

Demographics

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Indian Falls first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.[4]

Indian Falls CDP, California – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[5] Pop 2010[6] Pop 2020[7] % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 36 47 70 97.30% 87.04% 88.61%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 1 1 0 2.70% 1.85% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 0 2 5 0.00% 3.70% 6.33%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0 4 4 0.00% 7.41% 5.06%
Total 37 54 79 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

The 2020 United States census reported that Indian Falls had a population of 79. The population density was 42.9 inhabitants per square mile (16.6/km2). The racial makeup of Indian Falls was 70 (89%) White, 0 (0%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0%) Asian, 0 (0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (1%) from other races, and 8 (10%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4 persons (5%).[8]

The whole population lived in households. There were 28 households, out of which 9 (32%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 5 (18%) were married-couple households, 5 (18%) were cohabiting couple households, 8 (29%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 10 (36%) had a male householder with no partner present. 11 households (39%) were one person, and 3 (11%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.82.[8] There were 15 families (54% of all households).[9]

The age distribution was 29 people (37%) under the age of 18, 0 people (0%) aged 18 to 24, 7 people (9%) aged 25 to 44, 27 people (34%) aged 45 to 64, and 16 people (20%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51.5 years. There were 55 males and 24 females.[8]

There were 34 housing units at an average density of 18.5 units per square mile (7.1 units/km2), of which 28 (82%) were occupied. Of these, 24 (86%) were owner-occupied, and 4 (14%) were occupied by renters.[8]

Politics

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In the state legislature, Indian Falls is in Template:Representative,[10] and Template:Representative.[11]

Federally, Indian Falls is in Template:Representative.[12]

Education

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The school district is Plumas Unified School District.[13]

References

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  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 30, 2021.
  2. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  3. "Dixie Fire". CAL FIRE.
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  5. "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Indian Falls CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
  6. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Indian Falls CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
  7. "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Indian Falls CDP, California". United States Census Bureau.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 "Indian Falls CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
  9. "Indian Falls CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
  10. "Senators". State of California. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
  11. "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
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  13. Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Plumas County, CA (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2025. - Text list

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