Siskiyou County, CA

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2022 Population
44,049
0.231% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
47.2
0.212% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
16.7%
0.15% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$53,898
8.11% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$260,200
13.3% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
16,623
0.417% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Siskiyou County, CA had a population of 44k people with a median age of 47.2 and a median household income of $53,898. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Siskiyou County, CA declined from 44,151 to 44,049, a −0.231% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,857 to $53,898, a 8.11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Siskiyou County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.2%), White (Hispanic) (5.78%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.74%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.79%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.8%).

None of the households in Siskiyou County, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.7% of the residents in Siskiyou County, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Siskiyou County, CA are College of the Siskiyous (369 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Siskiyou County, CA was $260,200, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Most people in Siskiyou County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Siskiyou County, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Siskiyou County, CA is home to a population of 44k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.02% of Siskiyou County, CA residents were born outside of the country (2.65k people).

In 2022, there were 12.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.7k people) in Siskiyou County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.54k White (Hispanic) and 2.53k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.7%
2022 Citizenship
97.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.7% of Siskiyou County, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Siskiyou County, CA was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Siskiyou County, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    32.7k ± 121
  2. White (Hispanic)
    2.54k ± 396
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.53k ± 262
13.5%
Hispanic Population
5.96k people

In 2022, there were 12.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (32.7k people) in Siskiyou County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.54k White (Hispanic) and 2.53k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

13.5% of the people in Siskiyou County, CA are hispanic (5.96k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Siskiyou County, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
  2. Philippines
    824,230 ± 22,055 people
  3. China
    685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.02%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2.65k people
5.83%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.57k people

As of 2022, 6.02% of Siskiyou County, CA residents (2.65k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Siskiyou County, CA was 5.83%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,601 ± 196
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    612 ± 181
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    421 ± 109

Siskiyou County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.62 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Siskiyou County, CA employs 16.6k people. The largest industries in Siskiyou County, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,558 people), Retail Trade (1,917 people), and Educational Services (1,758 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($80,096), Wholesale Trade ($62,773), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,264).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

16.6k
2022 Value
± 861
0.417%
1 Year growth
± 7.23%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Siskiyou County, CA grew at a rate of 0.417%, from 16.6k employees to 16.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Siskiyou County, CA, are Management Occupations (1,746 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,735 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,255 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Siskiyou County, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

16.6k
2022 Value
± 861
0.417%
1 Year growth
± 7.23%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Siskiyou County, CA grew at a rate of 0.417%, from 16.6k employees to 16.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Siskiyou County, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,558 people), Retail Trade (1,917 people), and Educational Services (1,758 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Siskiyou County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Siskiyou County, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,159
Median earning men ± $3,047
$31,478
Median earning women ± $2,155

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($78,723), Information ($77,400), and Construction ($59,196).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($63,574), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,000), and Public Administration ($55,299).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 388
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 238
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 206
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Siskiyou County, CA went to Donald J. Trump with 56.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.35%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Siskiyou County, CA awarded 369 degrees. The student population of Siskiyou County, CA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 611 male students and 593 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Siskiyou County, CA are White (210 and 57.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (85 and 23.1%), Two or More Races (35 and 9.51%), and Asian (12 and 3.26%).

The largest universities in Siskiyou County, CA by number of degrees awarded are College of the Siskiyous (369 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Siskiyou County, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (56 and 15.2%), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (52 and 14.1%), and General Social Sciences (45 and 12.2%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,204 students enrolled in Siskiyou County, CA, 50.7% men and 49.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 697 records, of which 50.2% were women and 49.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 45 degrees awarded
  2. 23 degrees awarded
  3. 22 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Siskiyou County, CA was General Social Sciences with 45 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Siskiyou County, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
369 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of the Siskiyous with 369 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 173 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Siskiyou County, CA, which is 0.883 times less than the 196 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 210 degrees mean that there were 2.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 85 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,380) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($64) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,080) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Siskiyou County, CA was $260,200 in 2022, which is 0.923 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $229,600 to $260,200, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Siskiyou County, CA is 67.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Siskiyou County, CA have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Siskiyou County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Siskiyou County, CA is $53,898. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Siskiyou County, CA was Census Tract 7.01 with a value of $65,944, followed by Census Tract 8 and Census Tract 3, with respective values of $59,898 and $56,645.

In 2023, 18.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Siskiyou County, CA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.4%.

Property

$260,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$9,163
$12,744
Median Property Taxes
±$656

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Siskiyou County, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Siskiyou County, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

67.9%
Homeownership
2022
64.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 67.9% of the housing units in Siskiyou County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 7.01
  2. Census Tract 8
  3. Census Tract 3

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Siskiyou County, CA was Census Tract 7.01 with a value of $65,944, followed by Census Tract 8 and Census Tract 3, with respective values of $59,898 and $56,645.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Siskiyou County, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$53,898
Median Household Income
± $2,640
18.8k
Number of Households
± 867

In 2022, the median household income of the 18.8k households in Siskiyou County, CA grew to $53,898 from the previous year's value of $49,857.

The following chart displays the households in Siskiyou County, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Siskiyou County, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (75.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.52%)
  3. Carpooled (9.39%)

In 2022, 75.5% of workers in Siskiyou County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.52%) and those who carpooled to work (9.39%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

20 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Siskiyou County, CA have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.05% of the workforce in Siskiyou County, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Siskiyou County, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Siskiyou County, CA have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 18.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Siskiyou County, CA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.4%.

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Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Siskiyou County, CA (7.29k out of 43.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Siskiyou County, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 23.3% of the children was living in poverty in Siskiyou County, CA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 8.9%.

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Health

92.9% of the population of Siskiyou County, CA has health coverage, with 29.7% on employee plans, 26.7% on Medicaid, 19.5% on Medicare, 14.6% on non-group plans, and 2.41% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Siskiyou County, CA see 1236 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.18% decrease from the previous year (1361 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1423 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,236 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Siskiyou County, CA

Primary care physicians in Siskiyou County, CA see an average of 1,236 patients per year. This represents a 9.18% decrease from the previous year (1,361 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Siskiyou County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 15% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

7.09%
Uninsured
29.7%
Employer Coverage
26.7%
Medicaid
19.5%
Medicare
14.6%
Non-Group
2.41%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Siskiyou County, CA grew by 8.73% from 6.52% to 7.09%.

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Health Outcomes

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In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 71.2 in Siskiyou County, CA.

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Health Behaviors

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In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 31.6% in Siskiyou County, CA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 7.61% in Siskiyou County, CA.

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