Cromberg | |
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census-designated place | |
Location in Plumas County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 39°52′7″N 120°42′25″W / 39.86861°N 120.70694°WCoordinates: 39°52′7″N 120°42′25″W / 39.86861°N 120.70694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Plumas |
Area | |
• Total | 9.014 sq mi (23.347 km2) |
• Land | 9.014 sq mi (23.347 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 4,285 ft (1,306 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 261 |
• Density | 29/sq mi (11/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 96103 |
Area code(s) | 530 |
FIPS code | 06-17288 |
GNIS feature IDs | 1658353; 2407684 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cromberg, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cromberg, California |
Cromberg (formerly, Twenty-Mile House,Taft, and Teft) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Cromberg is located on the Western Pacific Railroad, 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Blairsden. The population was 261 at the 2010 census, down from 290 at the 2000 census.
The Cromberg post office opened in 1880, closed in 1912, reopened in 1919, closed again in 1931, and reopened in 1950. The ZIP code is 96103.
Cromberg is located at 39°52′7″N 120°42′25″W / 39.86861°N 120.70694°W (39.868589, -120.707044).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.0 square miles (23 km2), all of it land.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Cromberg had a population of 261. The population density was 29.0 people per square mile (11.2/km²). The racial makeup of Cromberg was 239 (91.6%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 5 (1.9%) Native American, 6 (2.3%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 3 (1.1%) from other races, and 8 (3.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18 persons (6.9%).