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Alturas CCD, Modoc County, CA

5,887 Population
2,375.6 square miles 2.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.5 ±1.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Modoc County: 47.5 ±0.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,700 ±$4,333 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Modoc County: $32,252 † ±$3,229
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$60,984 ±$5,906 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Modoc County: $59,455 † ±$6,095
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.3% ±7.2% (1,225  ±421) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Modoc County: 17.9% † 1,514 (±5.4% / ±457)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.4 minutes ±4 (30,915  ±8,688) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Modoc County: 22.5 † 61,760 (±4 / ±12,678)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,138 ±232 Number of households
  • Modoc County: 3,267 ±180
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.3 (5,492  ±358) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Modoc County: 2.5 8,053 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

10.8% ±7.4% (124  ±87) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in Modoc County: 11.2% † 180 (±6% / ±97)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,068 ±168 Number of housing units
  • Modoc County: 4,764 ±14
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$218,500 ±$24,027 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Modoc County: $224,700 ±$19,423
  • about one-third of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.6% ±4.4% (622  ±259.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Modoc County: 10% † 854 (±3.5% / ±299.8)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.4% ±9.7% (3,620  ±484.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Modoc County: 86.7% 5,559 (±8.3% / ±540.9)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.2% ±5.1% (1,080  ±231.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Modoc County: 24.8% † 1,592 (±4.1% / ±263.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about two-thirds of 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

10.8% ±4.9% (637  ±293) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Modoc County: 8.8% 757
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

12.6% ±3% (589  ±147) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Modoc County: 11.7% † 810 (±2.2% / ±151)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
589 Total veterans ±147 523 Male ±132 66 Female ±64

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