Modoc County, California
204 S Court St Rm 204
Alturas, CA 96101
Phone: (530) 233-6200
Fax: (530) 233-2434
www.modoccounty.us
In NE CA; organized Feb 17, 1874 from Siskiyou County. Name Origin: For the Modoc Indian tribe, who had been subdued in the Modoc War of 1872-73. The name, derived frommoatokni , means 'southerners.'
Area (sq mi): 4203.37 (land 3944.10; water 259.28). Pop per sq mi: 2.40.
Pop 2005: 9,524. State rank: 56. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.80%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 9,449 (White 81.10%; Black or African American 0.70%; Hispanic or Latino 11.50%; Asian 0.60%; Other 12.80%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 41.80.
Income 2000: per capita $17,285; median household $27,522; Pop below poverty level: 21.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,796-$24,091.
Unemployment 2004: 8.60%. Change from 2000: 1.60%. Median travel time to work: 13.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 16.10%.
Alturas, CA 96101
Phone: (530) 233-6200
Fax: (530) 233-2434
www.modoccounty.us
In NE CA; organized Feb 17, 1874 from Siskiyou County. Name Origin: For the Modoc Indian tribe, who had been subdued in the Modoc War of 1872-73. The name, derived from
Area (sq mi): 4203.37 (land 3944.10; water 259.28). Pop per sq mi: 2.40.
Pop 2005: 9,524. State rank: 56. Pop change: 2000-20005 0.80%; 1990-2000 -2.40%. Pop 2000: 9,449 (White 81.10%; Black or African American 0.70%; Hispanic or Latino 11.50%; Asian 0.60%; Other 12.80%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 41.80.
Income 2000: per capita $17,285; median household $27,522; Pop below poverty level: 21.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,796-$24,091.
Unemployment 2004: 8.60%. Change from 2000: 1.60%. Median travel time to work: 13.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 16.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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