Twain
Census-designated place in Plumas County, California

Twain is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Plumas County, California, with 75 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,858 ft (871 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Paxton, 2.3 miles E.
- 75residents (2020 Census)
- 2,858 ftelevation · 871 m
- 7.2 sq miland area · 18.6 km²
- 10 / sq mipopulation density
- 95984ZIP code
About Twain
Twain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 75, down from 82 at the 2010 census.
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Twain had 75 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 75 |
|---|---|
| Density | 10 per sq mi (4 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Twain at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Plumas County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 75 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.19 sq mi (18.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,858 ft (871 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0355° N, 121.0404° W |
| ZIP code | 95984 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0680952 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Twain
- Paxton2.3 mi E
- Indian Falls3.6 mi NE
- Keddie5.1 mi SE
- Caribou7.1 mi W
- Meadow Valley7.5 mi S
- Crescent Mills7.7 mi NE
- Greenville8.4 mi NE
- Quincy8.5 mi SE
- Canyondam9.5 mi N
- East Quincy10.4 mi SE
- Belden10.6 mi W
- Taylorsville10.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Twain
What county is Twain in?
Twain is in Plumas County, California.
What is the population of Twain, CA?
75 people lived in Twain at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Twain, CA?
The ZIP code of Twain is 95984.
What is the elevation of Twain?
2,858 feet (871 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Twain?
Paxton (2.3 mi), Indian Falls (3.6 mi), Keddie (5.1 mi), Caribou (7.1 mi), Meadow Valley (7.5 mi).
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