Buckhorn
Census-designated place in Amador County, California

Buckhorn is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Amador County, California, with 2,597 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,238 ft (987 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Amador Pines, 2.4 miles N.
- 2,597residents (2020 Census)
- 3,238 ftelevation · 987 m
- 4.9 sq miland area · 12.8 km²
- 527 / sq mipopulation density
- 95255ZIP code
About Buckhorn
Buckhorn is a census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States. Buckhorn sits at an elevation of 3,238 feet (987 m). The community is served by ZIP code 95666 and area code 209. The 2020 United States census reported Buckhorn's population as 2,597.
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- Median household income
- $90,045
- Median home value
- $360,800
- Median rent
- $2,220/mo
- Median age
- 50.6
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Buckhorn had 2,597 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,597 |
|---|---|
| Density | 527 per sq mi (203 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buckhorn at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Amador County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,597 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.93 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,238 ft (987 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.4548° N, 120.5323° W |
| ZIP code | 95255 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0608680 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buckhorn
- Amador Pines2.4 mi N
- Pioneer3.2 mi SW
- West Point3.4 mi S
- Lockwood4.4 mi NW
- Volcano4.8 mi W
- Red Corral5.0 mi SW
- Wilseyville5.9 mi SE
- Glencoe7.4 mi S
- Pine Grove7.6 mi SW
- Rail Road Flat8.3 mi S
- Grizzly Flats12.5 mi N
- Fiddletown12.8 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Buckhorn
What county is Buckhorn in?
Buckhorn is in Amador County, California.
What is the population of Buckhorn, CA?
2,597 people lived in Buckhorn at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buckhorn, CA?
The ZIP code of Buckhorn is 95255.
What is the elevation of Buckhorn?
3,238 feet (987 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buckhorn?
Amador Pines (2.4 mi), Pioneer (3.2 mi), West Point (3.4 mi), Lockwood (4.4 mi), Volcano (4.8 mi).
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