Yreka, CA
Full City Profile · California · Siskiyou County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
7,832
Population
785/sq mi density
$42,664
Median Income
$29,389 per capita
$245,100
Home Value
$253,092 Zillow
$962
Median Rent
43.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
704
Violent Crime/100K
2,573 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$42,664 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$245,100 home value, $962/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
704 violent crimes/100K (85% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,832
Census 2023
Population Density
785
per square mile
Land Area
10.1
square miles (26.0 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.6%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
13.7%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.4%
Spanish
7.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
11.1%
85% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.0%
46% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.7%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.3%
62% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.491
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,832 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 785 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 10.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.6% |
| Female | 51.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.6% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 92.4% |
| Spanish | 7.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.7% |
| Veterans | 11.1% |
| Disability | 19.0% |
| Health Insurance | 96.7% |
| Uninsured | 3.3% |
| Broadband Access | 87.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |