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Caspar, CA
Census-designated place in Mendocino County, California. ZIP codes: 95420.
Population
279
Land area
3sq mi
People per sq mi
93
ZIP codes
1
Caspar and its ZIP codes
Caspar at a glance
- Caspar is 63% less dense than California as a whole.
Local data for Caspar, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mendocino County. PPP loans are for Caspar.
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,431
31,998 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$62,438
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$663M
FY 2026, $7,235 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Caspar, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
346
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
339
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
65° / 40°F
43.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Caspar, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.8%
U.S. 33.3% -6.5 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
12.1%
U.S. 12.8% -0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
ZIP codes in Caspar
1 in or overlapping Caspar. Population shown
Cities near Caspar
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MendocinoCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 2.3 |
| Fort BraggCity | 5.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Little RiverCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 1.7 |
| CleoneCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.6 |
| AlbionCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1.8 |
| ComptcheCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| BrooktrailsCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 7.3 |
| WillitsCity | 24 mi | 2.8 |
| LaytonvilleCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 5.4 |
| ManchesterCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.6 |
| PhiloCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 2.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Caspar, CA in?
- Caspar is in Mendocino County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Caspar, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Caspar include 95420.
- What is the population of Caspar, CA?
- About 279 people live in Caspar, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Caspar?
- Nearby places include Mendocino (3.5 mi), Fort Bragg (5.6 mi), Little River (6.4 mi), Cleone (9 mi), Albion (9.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023