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Alturas, CA
Full City Profile · California · Modoc County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,703
Population
952/sq mi density
$54,634
Median Income
$31,725 per capita
$152,600
Home Value
$171,798 Zillow
$781
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
405
Violent Crime/100K
1,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,634 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,600 home value, $781/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,703
Population Density
952
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
45.2 yrs
16% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
41.8%
Male
58.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.1%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
12.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.7%
Spanish
14.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
12.6%
109% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.2%
17% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.6%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.407
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,703 |
| Population Density | 952 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 41.8% |
| Female | 58.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 85.7% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 12.6% |
| Disability | 15.2% |
| Health Insurance | 96.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| Broadband Access | 80.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |