French Gulch, California Population 2024

125

French Gulch is a city located in Shasta County California. French Gulch has a 2024 population of 125. French Gulch is currently declining at a rate of -38.73% annually and its population has decreased by -71.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 441 in 2020.

The average household income in French Gulch is $59,739 with a poverty rate of 8.13%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in French Gulch is 55.2 years, 49.6 years for males, and 55.5 years for females.

French Gulch Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of French Gulch was:

  • White: 82.33%
  • Two or more races: 10.25%
  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Other race: 1.41%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.71%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
10.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-71.66% (-316)
The current population of French Gulch, California is 125 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 441.

French Gulch, California Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23382.33%
Two or more races2910.25%
Asian155.3%
Other race41.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.71%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

French Gulch Population by Race

French Gulch Population Pyramid 2024

French Gulch Median Age

55.2

Total

49.6

Male

55.5

Female

French Gulch Adults

There are 226 adults, (86 of whom are seniors) in French Gulch.

French Gulch Age Dependency

102.1

Age Dependency Ratio

61.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Child Dependency Ratio

French Gulch Sex Ratio

Female12644.52%
Male15755.48%

French Gulch Population by Age

French Gulch Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1072.6478.521.5
Married672.8477.622.4
Non Family19063.236.8
Female163.441000
Male53.88020

2.8

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

78.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

French Gulch Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade62.71%
9th to 12th Grade114.98%
High School Graduate6629.86%
Some College7835.29%
Associates Degree146.33%
Bachelors Degree3214.48%
Graduate Degree146.33%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

French Gulch Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

French Gulch Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White18717241
Asian15150
Hispanic13135
2+ Races13113
Other Race442
Islander220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 50%.

French Gulch Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$33,750$45,694$24,519
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,250$28,750$0
Some College$56,071$70,000$51,250
Bachelors Degree$22,969$0$23,438
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$33,750

Average Earnings

$45,694

Average Male

$24,519

Average Female

French Gulch Earnings by Educational Attainment

French Gulch Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

French Gulch Language

89.71% of French Gulch residents speak only English, while 10.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 5.51% of the population.

French Gulch Language

French Gulch Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White233239.87%

8.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.37%

Male Poverty Rate

10.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in French Gulch

The race most likely to be in poverty in French Gulch is White, with 9.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in French Gulch is White, with 9.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.85%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.67%.

French Gulch Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater23.91%
Less Than 9th Grade23.53%
High School6.06%
Some College4.35%

French Gulch Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.55%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed18%

French Gulch Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

French Gulch Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$41,563$59,739
Families$48,750$66,332
Married Families$47,188$-999,999,999
Non Families$13,125$18,063

mean

median

Income by Household Type

French Gulch Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.1%

Male Marriage Rate

67.3%

Female Marriage Rate

French Gulch Married by Age and Sex

male

female

French Gulch Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

French Gulch Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

French Gulch Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

21

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam13
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

French Gulch Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7412
55 to 645
35 to 544
18 to 343
75+3

French Gulch Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2714.06%

French Gulch Veterans by Race

French Gulch Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.81%

Veteran Disability Rate

French Gulch Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.1%

Labor Force Participation

45.2%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

French Gulch Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

French Gulch Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

French Gulch Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.61%

Born in French Gulch

94.7%

Native Born

5.3%

Foreign Born

3.89%

Non Citizen

1.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.7% of French Gulch residents were born in the United States, with 69.61% having been born in California. 3.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

French Gulch Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024125-79-38.73%
2023204-79-27.92%
2022283-104-26.87%
2021387-54-12.24%
202044181.85%
2019433-8-1.81%
2018441-33-6.96%
2017474-18-3.66%
2016492-2-0.4%
20154945312.02%
20144414912.5%
20133929431.54%
20122987634.23%
2011222-124-35.84%
201034600%

French Gulch Population by Year