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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Siskiyou County
- What is the median household income in Siskiyou County?
- The median household income in Siskiyou County is $133,857 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Siskiyou County?
- The poverty rate in Siskiyou County is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Siskiyou County?
- $372,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Siskiyou County?
- The median gross rent in Siskiyou County is $796 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Siskiyou County residents have a college degree?
- 38.9% of adults in Siskiyou County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,894
Median Income
$133,857
Median Home Value
$372,900
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,357 (+16.9%)
Home Value:
+$60,500 (+19.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-6.9%)
Unemployment:
+1.0 pp (+43.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,894
Median Age
43.0
Female
48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.6%
Black 0.3%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$133,857
±$21,918
+$37,523 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$168,804
Median Family Income
$149,394
Poverty Rate
0.0%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.2%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
0.7%
$25–35k
4.0%
$35–50k
0.6%
$50–75k
9.0%
$75–100k
12.2%
$100–150k
22.8%
$150–200k
20.9%
$200k+
23.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,411
Owner-Occupied
95.4%
Renter-Occupied
4.6%
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
Median Home Value
$372,900
-$322,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$796
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
8.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
17.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.5%
$50–100k
6.0%
$100–200k
2.5%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
52.9%
$500k–$1M
14.8%
$1M+
4.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
73.4%
$1–1.5k
9.4%
$1.5–2k
17.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
13.8%
2 vehicles
42.3%
3+
36.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
18.8%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
23.5%
2000–2009
10.8%
2010+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
38.9%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.7%
Some College / Associate
18.2%
Less Than High School
4.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.3%
Self-Employed
9.2%
Government Workers
10.3%
Private For-Profit
80.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.9%
Finance
15.8%
Prof. Services
12.1%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Retail
8.4%
Construction
7.8%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Public Admin
5.1%
Transportation
3.2%
Agriculture
3.2%
Wholesale
1.8%
Occupation
Management
43.1%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
13.6%
Production
12.6%
Construction
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.2 min
Drove Alone
71.6%
Carpool
9.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
17.3%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,380
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.2%
5–9
8.3%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
8.0%
25–34
4.1%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
10.8%
55–64
11.0%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
7.9%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 20.4%
Working age (18–64): 79.6%
65 and over: 16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
73.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
53.1%
Africa
26.5%
Latin America
20.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.9%
With a Disability
17.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.2%
Has a Computer
93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Siskiyou County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Siskiyou County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 203 | 322 |
| Shasta County | 73 | 117 |
| Other flows - South | 54 | 96 |
| Sacramento County | 46 | 78 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 41 | 74 |
| Jackson County | 32 | 47 |
| Klamath County | 31 | 81 |
| Los Angeles County | 24 | 39 |
| Contra Costa County | 24 | 39 |
| Humboldt County | 20 | 41 |