Gold Mountain is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California, United States. Gold Mountain sits at an elevation of . The 2020 United States census reported Gold Mountain's population was 73. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Gold Mountain as a census-designated place (CDP).

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 6.1 square miles (15.8 km), all of it land. The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name.

Demographics

Gold Mountain first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census formed from parts of Iron Horse and Valley Ranch CDPs and additional area.

The 2020 United States census reported that Gold Mountain had a population of 73. The population density was . The racial makeup of Gold Mountain was 71 (97%) White, 1 (1%) Pacific Islander, and 1 (1.4%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2 persons (3%).

There were 32 households, of which 22 were families and 2 were one person living alone. The median age was 61.9years.

There were 82 housing units at an average density of , of which 32 (39%) were occupied. Of these, 23 (72%) were owner-occupied, and 9 (28%) were occupied by renters.

Politics In the state legislature, Gold Mountain is in , and .

Federally, Gold Mountain is in .

Education The school district is Plumas Unified School District. - Text list

References

External links Gold Mountain Community Services District Nakoma Community Association (Formerly Gold Mountain HOA)