Tehama County, California Population 2024

64,493

Tehama County, California's estimated 2024 population is 64,493 with a growth rate of -0.62% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tehama County, California is the 42nd largest county in California. The 2010 population was 63,562 and has seen a growth of 1.46% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202962,478-403-0.64%
202862,881-403-0.64%
202763,284-403-0.63%
202663,687-403-0.63%
202564,090-403-0.62%
202464,493-403-0.62%
202364,896-403-0.62%
202265,299-147-0.22%
202165,446-241-0.37%
202065,6875010.77%
201965,1861,2822.01%
201863,904770.12%
201763,8273590.57%
201663,4683180.5%
201563,1503530.56%
201462,797-81-0.13%
201362,878-335-0.53%
201263,213-124-0.2%
201163,337-225-0.35%
201063,56200%
199049,62510,73727.61%
198038,8889,37131.75%
197029,5174,21216.64%
196025,3056,02931.28%
195019,2764,96034.65%
194014,3164503.25%
193013,8669847.64%
192012,8821,48112.99%
191011,4014053.68%
190010,9961,08010.89%
18909,9166156.61%
18809,3015,714159.3%
18703,587-457-11.3%
18604,044-58,434-93.53%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.62% (-403)
County Website
Tehama County
County Seat
Red Bluff
2020 Population
65,687
Area
2949 mi²
Density
22 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.82% (-1,194)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,78174.49%
Two or more races9,37214.31%
Other race4,5306.92%
Asian1,2361.89%
Native American9111.39%
Black or African American6260.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.04%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tehama County, California Population by Race

Tehama County, California Population Pyramid 2024

Tehama County, California Median Age

40.3

Total

38.7

Male

42

Female

Tehama County, California Adults

There are 49,908 adults, (13,008 of whom are seniors) in Tehama County, California.

Tehama County, California Age Dependency

77.5

Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Tehama County, California Sex Ratio

Female32,92250.27%
Male32,56249.73%

Tehama County, California Population by Age

Tehama County, California Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,6232.6267.132.9
Married11,6483.3477.622.4
Non Family7,8201.1962.137.9
Female3,3683.2146.153.9
Male1,7873.0359.740.3

3.18

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

67.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tehama County, California Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,3857.52%
Associates Degree4,66510.37%
Bachelors Degree5,95113.23%
Graduate Degree2,2234.94%
High School Graduate13,53130.08%
Less Than 9th Grade2,4265.39%
Some College12,80528.46%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Tehama County, California Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Tehama County, California Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32,39030,0466,911
Hispanic9,1536,366789
2+ Races4,8783,782491
Other Race2,9092,055140
Asian803535166
Native American555446113
Black34625521
Islander18180

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.34%.

Tehama County, California Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,687$77,443$49,531
Graduate Degree$71,328$63,281$80,733
High School Graduate$38,647$45,762$28,794
Less Than 9th Grade$30,702$33,446$25,167
Overall$42,293$47,061$36,630
Some College$42,068$48,675$35,250

$42,293

Average Earnings

$47,061

Average Male

$36,630

Average Female

Tehama County, California Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tehama County, California Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tehama County, California Language

79.92% of Tehama County, California residents speak only English, while 20.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.33% of the population.

Tehama County, California Language

Tehama County, California Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White42,3396,18714.61%
Hispanic17,3843,53420.33%
Multiple9,2231,71718.62%
Other4,4554029.02%
Native90616618.32%
Asian1,21416213.34%
Black5766210.76%

16.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.9%

Male Poverty Rate

16.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tehama County, California

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tehama County, California is Hispanic, with 20.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tehama County, California is Other, with 9.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.95%.

Tehama County, California Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.8%
High School15.21%
Some College12.11%
Bachelors or Greater7.48%

Tehama County, California Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.16%
Female Unemployed26.52%
Female Employed6.27%
Male Employed5.58%

Tehama County, California Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tehama County, California Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,102$104,502
Households$59,029$87,477
Married Families$88,486$125,694
Non Families$29,619$44,324

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tehama County, California Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Tehama County, California Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tehama County, California Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Tehama County, California Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tehama County, California Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,988

Number of Veterans

3,869

Male Veterans

119

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,397
Second Gulf War737
First Gulf War734
Korea351
World War II61

Tehama County, California Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,192
65 to 74956
35 to 54898
55 to 64714
18 to 34228

Tehama County, California Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,6520.09413098950949815
Hispanic2930.026311063218390805
2+ Races1750.030042918454935622
Other Race1220.03571428571428571
Black310.07888040712468193
Native American40.0068846815834767644
Asian40.0047169811320754715

Tehama County, California Veterans by Race

Tehama County, California Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.36%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.87%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tehama County, California Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.6%

Labor Force Participation

49.6%

Employment Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

Tehama County, California Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tehama County, California Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tehama County, California 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

72.84%

Born in Tehama County, California

90.17%

Native Born

9.83%

Foreign Born

5.35%

Non Citizen

4.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.17% of Tehama County, California residents were born in the United States, with 72.84% having been born in California. 5.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tehama County, California Place of Birth

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