Modoc (CA)

Welcome to Modoc County ...

Time Zone: Modoc County lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Alturas is the Seat for Modoc County.

Modoc County was founded February 17, 1874 and was created by taking area from Siskiyou County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Modoc had a population of 8,841 people. This is a decrease of 8.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,694 people in 2010).

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to California
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- Website for the California State Archives

Websites specific to Modoc County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Lassen County
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- Shasta County
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- Siskiyou County
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- Washoe County
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- Klamath County
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- Lake County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
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- Cemeteries of California
- Cemeteries of Modoc County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of California
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of California
- Cemeteries of Modoc County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.