Lakehead, CA
Full City Profile · California · Shasta County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
523
Population
111/sq mi density
$41,684
Median Income
$30,973 per capita
$216,300
Home Value
$339,406 Zillow
$970
Median Rent
37.2% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$41,684 median income, 7.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$216,300 home value, $970/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
523
Census 2023
Population Density
111
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
63.6 yrs
63% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 14.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.9%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
14.3%
Asian
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.2%
Spanish
10.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.4%
Veterans
17.5%
192% above US avg (6%)
Disability
51.8%
298% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.4%
49% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 523 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 111 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 63.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.6% |
| Female | 52.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.3% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Language
| English Only | 88.2% |
| Spanish | 10.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.4% |
| Veterans | 17.5% |
| Disability | 51.8% |
| Health Insurance | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 4.4% |
| Broadband Access | 68.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |