CDP in Humboldt County, California · 5.8 sq mi · 134 people per sq mi
About 780 people live in Shelter Cove. The typical household earns $44,444, and the median resident is 49.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 863 in 2020
Poverty rate 24.86%
Men 56.7 · Women 45.3
2011–2026
780
2026 projection
9.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
780
2026 projection
9.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 780 | +5 | 0.65% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 775 | +11 | 0.72% |
| 2023 | 764 | +264 | 52.80% |
| 2022 | 500 | -259 | 34.12% |
| 2021 | 759 | -104 | 12.05% |
| 2020 | 863 | +283 | 48.79% |
| 2019 | 580 | +79 | 15.77% |
| 2018 | 501 | +24 | 5.03% |
| 2017 | 477 | +67 | 16.34% |
| 2016 | 410 | -2 | 0.49% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
25% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 25% | 19% | 37% |
| Never married | 34% | 34% | 35% |
| Divorced | 29% | 34% | 21% |
| Widowed | 11% | 13% | 8% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau