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Twain, CA
Census-designated place in Plumas County, California.
Population
31
Land area
7.2sq mi
People per sq mi
4
ZIP codes
0
Twain and its ZIP codes
Twain at a glance
- Twain is 98% less dense than California as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Plumas County. PPP loans are for Twain.
Unemployment rate
5.7%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,946
6,610 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,569
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$262M
FY 2026, $13,250 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Twain, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
594
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
77
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 25°F
41.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Twain, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.9%
U.S. 33.3% -3.4 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.0%
U.S. 11.1% -6.1 pts
Cities near Twain
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PaxtonCensus-designated place | 1 mi | 0.3 |
| Indian FallsCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1.8 |
| KeddieCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 0.7 |
| CaribouCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 0.2 |
| Crescent MillsCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Meadow ValleyCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 8.5 |
| GreenvilleCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 8 |
| QuincyCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 4.2 |
| CanyondamCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 0.8 |
| East QuincyCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 12.1 |
| TaylorsvilleCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.2 |
| Bucks LakeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 10.3 |
| BeldenCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| PrattvilleCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| AlmanorCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| East ShoreCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Twain, CA in?
- Twain is in Plumas County, California.
- What is the population of Twain, CA?
- About 31 people live in Twain, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Twain?
- Nearby places include Paxton (1 mi), Indian Falls (3.4 mi), Keddie (5.1 mi), Caribou (7.3 mi), Crescent Mills (7.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023