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Yreka, CA

7,820 Population
10 square miles 783.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Siskiyou County: 47.2 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,549 ±$4,229 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Siskiyou County: $36,529 ±$1,787
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$43,982 ±$10,701 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Siskiyou County: $59,095 ±$3,737
  • about two-fifths of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

17% ±6.1% (1,312  ±473) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Siskiyou County: 16.4% † 7,037 (±1.9% / ±793)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.9 minutes ±2.2 (43,890  ±8,920) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Siskiyou County: 21.3 303,185 (±1.3 / ±23,012)
  • about half the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,469 ±254 Number of households
  • Siskiyou County: 19,079 ±344
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (7,683  ±53) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Siskiyou County: 2.2 42,586 (±0 / ±29)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.3% ±3.2% (58  ±58) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Siskiyou County: 4.7% † 367 (±1.5% / ±116)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,697 ±273 Number of housing units
  • Siskiyou County: 23,088 ±51
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$263,200 ±$23,372 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Siskiyou County: $309,500 ±$11,190
  • about one-third of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.1% ±4.1% (1,169  ±315.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Siskiyou County: 11.4% † 4,920 (±1.4% / ±590.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.7% ±8% (4,729  ±500) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Siskiyou County: 91.7% 29,483 (±3.2% / ±1,038.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19% ±4.6% (1,002  ±250.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Siskiyou County: 23.3% 7,501 (±1.6% / ±513.9)
  • about half the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.8% ±1.5% (219  ±120) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Siskiyou County: 5.8% 2,539
  • about 10 percent of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.8% ±2.9% (630  ±171) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Siskiyou County: 9.4% † 3,248 (±1% / ±356)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
630 Total veterans ±171 568 Male ±171 62 Female ±50

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