City in Siskiyou County, California · 4.8 sq mi · 528 people per sq mi
2,542 people live in Weed. The typical household earns $38,854, and the median resident is 36 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,862 in 2020
Poverty rate 33.57%
Men 33.2 · Women 37.6
1950–2026
2,542
2026 projection
11.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1950–2026
2,542
2026 projection
11.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,542 | -61 | 2.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,603 | -13 | 0.50% |
| 2024 | 2,616 | +3 | 0.11% |
| 2023 | 2,613 | -97 | 3.58% |
| 2022 | 2,710 | -61 | 2.20% |
| 2021 | 2,771 | -91 | 3.18% |
| 2020 | 2,862 | -12 | 0.42% |
| 2019 | 2,874 | +52 | 1.84% |
| 2018 | 2,822 | +17 | 0.61% |
| 2017 | 2,805 | +67 | 2.45% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Weed has a population change lower than Siskiyou County, California, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 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 3 residents
30% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Never married | 41% | 47% | 35% |
| Divorced | 20% | 16% | 24% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5% | 10% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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