Hornbrook, California

Hornbrook, California
Location in Siskiyou County and California
Location in Siskiyou County and California
Hornbrook, California is located in the United States
Hornbrook, California
Hornbrook, California
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°54′35″N 122°33′27″W / 41.90972°N 122.55750°W / 41.90972; -122.55750
Country United States
State California
County Siskiyou
Area
 • Total1.176 sq mi (3.047 km2)
 • Land1.165 sq mi (3.017 km2)
 • Water0.011 sq mi (0.029 km2)  0.96%
Elevation
2,172 ft (662 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total266
 • Density230/sq mi (87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
96044
Area code530
FIPS code06-34694
GNIS feature ID0266820

Hornbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Siskiyou County, California, United States. Its population is 266 as of the 2020 census, up from 248 from the 2010 census. It was named by the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1886, derived from the brook that ran through David Horn's property.[2]

  1. ^ U.S. Census Archived 2012-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Gudde, Erwin G. (1998). California place names : the origin and etymology of current geographical names (4th ed., rev. and enl. ed.). Berkeley: University of California Press. p. 170. ISBN 0520213165.