City in Plumas County, California · 5.4 sq mi · 373 people per sq mi
About 2,000 people live in Portola. The typical household earns $44,492, and the median resident is 40.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,084 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.34%
Men 55.1 · Women 38.2
2010–2026
2,018
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,018
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,018 | -6 | 0.30% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,024 | -38 | 1.84% |
| 2024 | 2,062 | -40 | 1.90% |
| 2023 | 2,102 | -43 | 2.00% |
| 2022 | 2,145 | +5 | 0.23% |
| 2021 | 2,140 | +56 | 2.69% |
| 2020 | 2,084 | +159 | 8.26% |
| 2019 | 1,925 | +19 | 1.00% |
| 2018 | 1,906 | +12 | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 1,894 | -5 | 0.26% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 47% | 40% |
| Never married | 31% | 32% | 31% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13% | 15% |
| Widowed | 10% | 7% | 13% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau