Humboldt County, California

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

The community of Eureka is the seat for Humboldt County.

Humboldt County was founded in 1853 and was created by taking area from Trinity County.

Using the Census estimates for 2008^<1>, Humboldt had a population of 129,000 people. This is an increase of 2.06% since the 2000 Census, which gave a population of 126,400 people.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Humboldt represented 0.37% of the total population of California, making it the state's 33rd most populous county (out of 58 counties).

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Humboldt County Census page.

Below are some of the communities located in Humboldt County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page):

The Commemorative Quarter for California<2>

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