Fort Jones, California

Fort Jones: city in Siskiyou County, California, United States

About

Fort Jones is a city located in the county of Calaveras in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 839. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 684 inhabitants.

The city was created 154 years ago in 1871.

Quick Facts about Fort Jones

Population 684 (2020)
Country United States of America
State California (United States)
County Calaveras County
Postal code 96032
Phone Area Codes 530
Water as percent of area 0%
Land as percent of area 100%
Latitude & Longitude 38.2574,-120.4196
Altitude 9,052 feet / 2759 meters
Establishment January 01, 1872 (154 years ago)
Time Zone America/Los_Angeles
Local time 00:18:33 (17th April 2026)
Population growth -22.66% (2010-2020)
Weather 39℉ Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Fort Jones is located at 38°15'27"N 120°25'11"W (38.2574200, -120.4196400).

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Weather

39°F
Clear
7 mph NNE Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 39.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Fort Jones decreased by 22.66% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 839 - census
2011 704 -19.18% estimation process
2012 694 -1.44% estimation process
2013 686 -1.17% estimation process
2014 684 -0.29% estimation process
2015 683 -0.15% estimation process
2016 685 0.29% estimation process
2017 690 0.72% estimation process
2018 689 -0.15% estimation process
2019 692 0.43% estimation process
2020 684 -1.17% estimation process
Fort Jones zip code is 96032. County name: Siskiyou, County fips: 06093

Services and Civic Places in Fort Jones

1Salmon/Scott River Ranger District

Rating: 4.8 (17)

11263 CA-3, Fort Jones, CA 96032, United States View details

Phone: +15304685351 | Website available

2Fort Jones City Hall

Rating: 4.3 (3)

Fort Jones, CA 96032 View details

Phone: +15304682281 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fort Jones, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
112561 Columbia College Sonora (CA) 95370

Nearby Transit Stations (35)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fort Jones, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
PCV Placerville, California Mosquito Rd. and Clay St. BUS
YOW Yosemite National Park (White Wolf), California Old Tioga ROad at Highway 120 East BUS
LOD Lodi 24 South Sacramento Street RAIL
MOD Modesto station 1700 Held Drive RAIL
YOF Yosemite National Park (Crane Flat), California Old Tioga Pass Highway (Highway 120 East) BUS

Closest post offices linked to Fort Jones.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Arnold Post Office Arnold (CA) 95223

Other places with the same name (1)

Other cities in Calaveras County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Calaveras County , CA.

City Name Population Title
Rancho Calaveras 5,325 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
Copperopolis 3,671 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
Valley Springs 3,553 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California, United States
San Andreas 2,783 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
Angels Camp 2,677 City in Calaveras County, California, United States of America
Murphys 2,213 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
Mountain Ranch 1,628 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California
Forest Meadows 1,249 Census-designated place in Calaveras County, California