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Big Bend

County:
Shasta County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.735
State:
California

Big Bend is a CDP located in Shasta County, California. Big Bend has a 2025 population of 194. Big Bend is currently growing at a rate of 3.19% annually but its population has decreased by -0.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 195 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Bend is $56,718 with a poverty rate of 32.48%.The median age in Big Bend is 49.5 years: 39.9 years for males, and 55.1 years for females.

194
Total Population
34
Density (mi²)
6 3.19%
Growth

Big Bend Population

Big Bend Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Bend includes 90.15% White, 3.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.1%)

Black or African American (3.8%)

Two or more races (3.0%)

Asian (1.5%)

Other race (1.5%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11990.15%
Black or African American53.79%
Two or more races43.03%
Asian21.52%
Other race21.52%

Big Bend Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Bend's average per capita income is $9,844. Household income levels show a median of $28,958. The poverty rate stands at 32.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$28,958$56,718
Non Families$28,333$54,713
Families-$49,448
Married Families--

$9,844

Average Income

$28,958

Median Household Income

32.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)