Quincy, California

Quincy
Motto: 
"Heart of the Feather River Country"[1]
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Location in Plumas County and the state of California
Quincy is located in the United States
Quincy
Quincy
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°56′11″N 120°56′53″W / 39.93639°N 120.94806°W / 39.93639; -120.94806
Country United States
State California
CountyPlumas
Area
 • Total
4.224 sq mi (10.94 km2)
 • Land4.224 sq mi (10.94 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation3,432 ft (1,046 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total
1,630
 • Density390/sq mi (150/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95971
Area code530 Exchange: 283
FIPS code06-59080
GNIS feature ID265113
WebsiteQuincy California Chamber of Commerce

Quincy (formerly Quinsy)[5] is a census-designated place and the county seat of Plumas County, California.[6] The population was 1,630 during the 2020 Census,[7] down from 1,728 during the 2010 Census, and 1,879 during the 2000 Census.[8]

  1. ^ "Quincy California Chamber of Commerce". Quincy California Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  3. ^ "Quincy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  4. ^ "Quincy CDP, California". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  5. ^ Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Clovis, Calif.: Word Dancer Press. p. 410. ISBN 1-884995-14-4.
  6. ^ "Profile for Quincy, California, CA". Podunk. Archived from the original on June 25, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2012.
  7. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  8. ^ Bureau, U.S. Census. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 3, 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)