# Shasta County, California demographics

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Shasta County, California (county FIPS 06089) has a median household income of $72,636 (±$1,972) and a total population of 181,436 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 30 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 181,436 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 41.7 years | ±0.3 years | B01002 |
| Households | 71,232 | ±703 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $72,636 | ±$1,972 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $366,400 | ±$6,326 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $1,317 | ±$39 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 65.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 34.5% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 92.1% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.8% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 13.3% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 6.3% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 06089 |
| Land area | 3,775.65 sq mi |
| Water area | 71.75 sq mi |
| Population density | 48 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [96051](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96051) | 9.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [96047](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96047) | 6.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [96088](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96088) | 4.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [96028](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96028) | 4.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [96013](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96013) | 4.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [96033](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96033) | 3.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [96065](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96065) | 3.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [96007](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96007) | 3.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [96011](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96011) | 3.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [96003](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96003) | 2.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [96096](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96096) | 2.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [96017](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96017) | 2.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [96069](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96069) | 2.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [96022](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96022) | 2.1% | 31.2% |  |
| [96001](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96001) | 1.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [96056](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96056) | 1.9% | 32.9% |  |
| [96062](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96062) | 1.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [96008](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96008) | 1.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [96076](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96076) | 1.6% | 27.6% |  |
| [96084](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96084) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [96040](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96040) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [96073](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96073) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [96087](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96087) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [96016](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96016) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [96059](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96059) | 0.8% | 48.2% |  |
| [96002](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96002) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [96025](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96025) | 0.8% | 27.8% |  |
| [96071](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96071) | 0.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [96019](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96019) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [96075](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/96075) | 0.2% | 8.9% |  |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:089&in=state:06
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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