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Yreka, CA
Full City Profile · California · Siskiyou County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,832
Population
785/sq mi density
$42,664
Median Income
$29,389 per capita
$245,100
Home Value
$250,429 Zillow
$962
Median Rent
43.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
372
Violent Crime/100K
3,122 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$42,664 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$245,100 home value, $962/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
372 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.8%
7,555 → 7,769
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.28%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+55.1%
$27,500 → $42,664
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.49%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Yreka across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
7,923
+154 from 2023 (7,769)
Projected Median Income 2030
$58,021
+$15,357 from 2023 ($42,664)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7,555 | — | $27,500 | — |
| 2015 | 7,533 | -0.3% | $28,333 | +3% |
| 2017 | 7,583 | +0.7% | $32,675 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 7,596 | +0.2% | $42,483 | +30% |
| 2021 | 7,826 | +3% | $44,444 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 7,769 | -0.7% | $42,664 | -4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.