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Mount Shasta

County:
Siskiyou County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.77
State:
California

Mount Shasta is a city located in Siskiyou County, California. Mount Shasta has a 2025 population of 3,152. Mount Shasta is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,219 in 2020.

The average household income in Mount Shasta is $60,478 with a poverty rate of 15.99%.The median age in Mount Shasta is 53.1 years: 53.4 years for males, and 51.7 years for females.

3.2K
Total Population
836
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.41%
Growth

Mount Shasta Population

Mount Shasta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mount Shasta includes 83.7% White, 4.21% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,68583.7%
Two or more races2678.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1354.21%
Other race581.81%
Asian421.31%
Black or African American210.65%

Mount Shasta Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mount Shasta's average per capita income is $31,519. Household income levels show a median of $48,157. The poverty rate stands at 15.99%.

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
Married Families$60,141-
Families$59,750$71,841
Households$48,157$60,478
Non Families$27,193$44,623

$31,519

Average Income

$48,157

Median Household Income

15.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)