Blairsden, California

Blairsden is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Blairsden is located 20mi east-southeast of Quincy. The population was 39 at the 2010 census, down from 50 at the 2000 census.HistoryThe Blairsden post office opened in 1913. The name honors James A. Blair, a financier of the Western Pacific Railroad.GeographyBlairsden is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.5sqmi, all of it land.Demographics2010The 2010 United States Census reported that Blairsden had a population of 39. The population density was 72.0 people per square mile (27.8/km²). The racial makeup of Blairsden was 38 (97.4%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 0 (0.0%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 1 (2.6%) from other races, and 0 (0.0%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2 persons (5.1%).