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Dunsmuir

County:
Siskiyou County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.604
State:
California

Dunsmuir is a city located in Siskiyou County, California. Dunsmuir has a 2025 population of 1,602. Dunsmuir is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,702 in 2020.

The average household income in Dunsmuir is $87,168 with a poverty rate of 13.11%. The median age in Dunsmuir is 46.7 years: 42.3 years for males, and 51.4 years for females.

1.6K
Total Population
998
Density (mi²)
-20 -1.23%
Growth

Dunsmuir Population

Dunsmuir Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dunsmuir includes 80.18% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.2%)

Two or more races (13.7%)

Black or African American (2.9%)

Asian (2.1%)

Native American (1.0%)

Other race (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,21880.18%
Two or more races20813.69%
Black or African American442.9%
Asian322.11%
Native American150.99%
Other race20.13%

Dunsmuir Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dunsmuir's average per capita income is $29,871. Household income levels show a median of $47,708. The poverty rate stands at 13.11%.

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
Married Families$66,250-
Families$64,186$123,693
Households$47,708$87,168
Non Families$35,568$43,495

$29,871

Average Income

$47,708

Median Household Income

13.11%

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)