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 SiskiyouCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Modoc had a population of 9,107 people. This is a decrease of 3.62% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,449 people in 2000).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 9,686 | +2.51% | +6.36% since 2009 |
2009 | 9,107 | -3.62% | +0.2% since 2008 |
2008 | 9,089 | -3.81% | -0.12% since 2007 |
2007 | 9,100 | -3.69% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 9,449 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Modoc County Census Page for Modoc County. .
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