Mountain Gate

County:: Shasta County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.975
State:: California

Mountain Gate is a CDP located in Shasta County, California. Mountain Gate has a 2025 population of 788. Mountain Gate is currently declining at a rate of -1.25% annually but its population has increased by 12.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 703 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Gate is $42,792 with a poverty rate of 52.03%.The median age in Mountain Gate is 55.2 years: 52.4 years for males, and 61.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Gate includes 92.92% White, 4.19% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	709	92.92%
Native American	32	4.19%
Two or more races	22	2.88%

Mountain Gate Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Gate's average per capita income is $18,529. Household income levels show a median of $26,655. The poverty rate stands at 52.03%.

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	$26,655	$42,792
Non Families	$25,321	$29,285
Families	-	$63,913
Married Families	-	-

$18,529

Average Income

$26,655

Median Household Income

52.03%

Poverty Rate