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Mount Shasta

County:
Siskiyou County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.77
State:
California

Mount Shasta is a city located in Siskiyou County, California. Mount Shasta has a 2025 population of 3,152. Mount Shasta is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,219 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Shasta is $60,478 with a poverty rate of 15.99%. The median age in Mount Shasta is 53.1 years: 53.4 years for males, and 51.7 years for females.

3.2K
Total Population
836
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.41%
Growth

Mount Shasta Population

Mount Shasta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Shasta includes 83.7% White, 4.21% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,68583.7%
Two or more races2678.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1354.21%
Other race581.81%
Asian421.31%
Black or African American210.65%
Native American00%

Mount Shasta Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Shasta's average per capita income is $31,519. Household income levels show a median of $48,157. The poverty rate stands at 15.99%.

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$60,141-
Families$59,750$71,841
Households$48,157$60,478
Non Families$27,193$44,623

$31,519

Average Income

$48,157

Median Household Income

15.99%

Poverty Rate

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)