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96097

Yreka, CA

Total Population
10,154
Median Household Income
$49,281
Median Home Value
$219,200
Median Rent
$953

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$49,281
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$219,200
100.6% above state median
Rent
$953
100% above state median
Median Age
39.4 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Yreka, CA

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Poverty rate of 19.2% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$49,281
-34.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-36,597,061
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.38 people

Total Households
4,229
Family Households
38.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
33.1%
#2 Industry
Construction
16.3%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
13.0%
Total Employed Residents:2,072

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
10.2%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
0.8%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
3.2%
118 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
1 workers
Total Commuting Workers:3,705
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
95.2%
4,004 employed
Labor Force
4,207
202 unemployed
Median Age
39.4 years
Per Capita Income
$31,627
Poverty Rate
19.2%

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