Jul 27, 2026 17:52
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Modoc County by the Numbers Official statistics and live data from U.S. government agencies.
| Weather |
49.0F Clear |
Updated 1:01 AM • NOAA |
| Air Quality | N/A | AirNow |
| Unemployment | 5.7% | July 2026 • BLS |
| Population | 8.7K | US Census 2022 |
| Arrests | 1,680 | 2022 • FBI |
| Avg Weekly Wage | N/A | BLS |
| Employment |
2.9K +40 |
BLS |
Daily Digest
In our late-night update for Modoc County, a look back at the day reveals a notably quiet period with no major incidents reported. Local authorities confirmed routine operations across the region, with no emergency calls or public disruptions emerging through the evening hours. The community of roughly 8,651 residents experienced a calm, unremarkable day typical of rural summer nights.Across California, broader trends such as ongoing wildfire risks and shifting employment patterns continue to shape life in rural counties. While Modoc remains far from active fire zones, the state's drought conditions and economic pressures indirectly influence local planning and resource allocation. The county's unemployment rate of 5.7%—slightly above the state average—reflects persistent challenges in a small labor force of 2,895 workers, though no new policy changes or economic announcements surfaced today.As the day winds down, Modoc County offers a snapshot of rural California life under clear, cool conditions. Current temperature sits at 49°F with clear skies, and air quality readings are unavailable. With a population density low enough to afford quiet nightly hours, the county's essential businesses and services remain steady, supporting the local economy through a standard late-July evening.
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Cities and towns we monitor in Modoc County : Alturas, Adin, California Pines, Canby, Cedarville, Daphnedale Park, Davis Creek, Eagleville, Fort Bidwell, Likely, Lookout, New Pine Creek, Newell, Tionesta