Klamath
Census-designated place in Del Norte County, California
Klamath is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Del Norte County, California, with 1,088 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 30 ft (9 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bertsch-Oceanview, 13.7 miles NW.
- 1,088residents (2020 Census)
- 30 ftelevation · 9 m
- 17.2 sq miland area · 44.6 km²
- 63 / sq mipopulation density
- 95548ZIP code
About Klamath
Klamath (Yurok: Hoʼpʼew; Tolowa: Taa-chit) is an unincorporated community in Del Norte County, California, United States, situated on US Route 101, inland from the mouth of the Klamath River. The population of Klamath is 1088 based on the 2020 US Census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Klamath as a census-designated place (CDP). Klamath is at an elevation of 30 feet (9.1 m). Klamath is located within the Yurok Indian Reservation.
The original town center was destroyed by the 1964 Flood. Streets and sidewalks of this original site, west of US 101 and the current site of the town's core, remain visible.
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- Median household income
- $46,979
- Median home value
- $221,300
- Median rent
- $1,250/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Klamath had 1,088 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,088 |
|---|---|
| Density | 63 per sq mi (24 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Klamath at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Del Norte County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,088 (2020) |
| Land area | 17.22 sq mi (44.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5729° N, 124.0556° W |
| ZIP code | 95548 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0638702 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Klamath
- Bertsch-Oceanview13.7 mi NW
- Crescent City15.2 mi NW
- Hiouchi15.3 mi N
- Wautec18.1 mi SE
- Gasquet18.6 mi N
- Orick19.5 mi S
- Fort Dick21.3 mi N
- Kep'el23.4 mi SE
- Smith River24.7 mi N
- Big Lagoon28.8 mi S
- Weitchpec32.3 mi SE
- Harbor, OR33.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Klamath
What county is Klamath in?
Klamath is in Del Norte County, California.
What is the population of Klamath, CA?
1,088 people lived in Klamath at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Klamath, CA?
The ZIP code of Klamath is 95548.
What is the elevation of Klamath?
30 feet (9 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Klamath?
Bertsch-Oceanview (13.7 mi), Crescent City (15.2 mi), Hiouchi (15.3 mi), Wautec (18.1 mi), Gasquet (18.6 mi).
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