Demographics & People — Mount Shasta, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,208 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,100 |
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| Median Age | 51.2 |
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| Total Households | 1,745 |
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| Family Households | 918 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.83 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1682 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,685 |
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| Black or African American | 21 |
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| Asian | 42 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 205 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 967 |
| Other groups | 470 |
| German | 446 |
| English | 411 |
| Irish | 382 |
| American | 340 |
| Italian | 322 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 175 |
| Greek | 149 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 109 |
Language
| English Only | 2,800 |
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| Spanish | 184 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,183 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 260 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,814 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mount Shasta, California.
