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Lassen County, CA


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Susanville, CA
Designated Market Area: Reno, NV-CA
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Low Education, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 29,904   ( 4,991 from 2010 , 2,826 from 2020)
Land area: 4541.3 square miles
Population density: 6.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:19,186 64.16% 17.6%
Black:2,1237.10% 23.9%
Indian:8382.80% 16.1%
Asian:6962.33% 39.2%
2+ races:9993.34% 16.7%
Hispanic:6,06220.27% 0.9%
Total non-White:10,71835.84% 7.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:633 9.7
Deaths:5808.9
Net Migration: -2,954-45.1
Net Immigration: 140.2
Change in White population:-4,084 -11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:-907 -2.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
34,895
23,27066.69%
2,7908.00%
9992.86%
5001.43%
8562.45%
6,11717.53%
11,62533.31%

2000
33,828
23,89370.63%
2,9768.80%
9592.83%
3781.12%
6741.99%
4,68113.84%
9,93529.37%

1990
27,598
21,96479.59%
1,6736.06%
8042.91%
2730.99%
n/a
2,88410.45%
5,63420.41%

1980
21,661
18,66686.17%
7353.39%
5472.53%
2841.31%
n/a
1,4206.56%
2,99513.83%

1970
14,960
12,93386.45%
3052.04%
3192.13%
320.21%
n/a
1,3028.70%
2,027 13.55%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,655 7.8
1,9535.8
640.2
280.1
-623 -1.8
1,690 5.0
1990's
NumberRate
3,124 11.3
1,8156.6
3,90014.1
2310.8
1,929 7.0
4,301 15.6
1980's
NumberRate
3,466 16.0
1,660 7.7
4,305 19.9
n/a
3,298 15.2
2,639 12.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
3,475 23.2
n/a
5,733 38.3
968 6.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Lassen County, CA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.2
5,460 18.3%
24,444 81.7%
4,854 16.2%
8,925
2.67
5,908 66.2%
4,500 76.2%
521 8.8%
3,017 33.8%

2010
NumberPercent
37.1
6,293 18.0%
28,602 82.0%
3,474 10.0%
10,058
2.50
6,800 67.6%
5,162 75.9%
615 9.0%
3,258 32.4%

2000
NumberPercent
34.7
7,342 21.7%
26,486 78.3%
3,053 9.0%
9,629
2.58
6,795 70.6%
5,480 80.6%
606 8.9%
2,834 29.4%

1990
NumberPercent
32.0
6,798 24.6%
20,800 75.4%
2,859 10.4%
8,545
2.65
6,302 73.8%
5,301 84.1%
529 8.4%
2,243 26.2%

1980
NumberPercent
29.4
5,941 27.4%
15,720 72.6%
1,939 9.0%
7,378
2.71
5,544 75.1%
4,863 87.7%
392 7.1%
1,834 24.9%

2022 Housing Data for Lassen County, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units12,266 
Median Value$233,100 
Occupied8,92572.8%
Vacant3,34127.2%
Owned6,13168.7%
Rented2,79431.3%
Median Rent$1,038 
Single-Family Units9,35776.3%
    Detached9,27975.6%
    Attached780.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units7416.0%
Mobile Homes1,52912.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lassen County, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005145.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992582.9%
$15,000 to $19,9994234.7%
$20,000 to $24,9993243.6%
$25,000 to $29,9994404.9%
$30,000 to $34,9995025.6%
$35,000 to $39,9996367.1%
$40,000 to $44,9992052.3%
$45,000 to $49,9994655.2%
$50,000 to $59,9997448.3%
$60,000 to $74,9998559.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991,02311.5%
$100,000 to $124,99996210.8%
$125,000 to $149,9995726.4%
$150,000 to $199,9995786.5%
$200,000 or more4244.8%
Median Household Income59,515 
Per Capita Income23,646 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state76 
Compared to U.S.95 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6677.5%
Public Assistance4204.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,10912.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,60044.8%
Unemployed7004.1%
In Armed Forces260.2%
Total Labor Force8,32649.0%
Not in Labor Force8,65351.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 55.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,9451,66953.8%
Non-Profit12626732.1%
Self-Employed67723274.5%
Local Government34673632.0%
State Government1,05780956.6%
Federal Government67047258.7%
Total Private + Self2,6221,90158.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,1992,28449.1%
Total4,8214,18553.5%
Pct. Govt.45.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,11912.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,70818.9%
Professional, Technical1,56017.3%
Service Occupations2,26625.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1721.9%
All others2,38126.4%
White Collar 48.6%
Industry
 Number%
Public administration2,68529.7%
Retail trade1,06111.7%
Health care and social assistance8649.6%
Educational services8099.0%
Construction6276.9%
Accommodation and food services5676.3%
Transportation and warehousing4164.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3523.9%
Other services2863.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2833.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2342.6%
Manufacturing2232.5%
Wholesale trade1421.6%
Information1251.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1151.3%
Utilities1091.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing730.8%
Finance and insurance590.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction40.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lassen County, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5,52417.33%
Puerto Rican810.25%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican10.00%
Total Central American1330.42%
Costa Rican200.06%
Guatemalan180.06%
Honduran30.01%
Nicaraguan510.16%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran410.13%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American130.04%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian40.01%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian90.03%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic7652.40%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1970.62%
Chinese1160.36%
Hmong400.13%
Vietnamese380.12%
Cambodian370.12%
Mien320.10%
Korean290.09%
Japanese150.05%
Indonesian60.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English24,90482.0%
Spanish4,39314.5%
Other Asian3971.3%
Other Indo-European1720.6%
Tagalog1180.4%
Chinese1050.3%
German, other Germanic990.3%
Other720.2%
Vietnamese500.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,34710.5%
English2,6908.4%
Irish2,5277.9%
American1,1473.6%
Italian8602.7%
French6582.1%
European6482.0%
Dutch6452.0%
Scottish6151.9%
Danish3801.2%
Swedish3431.1%
Portuguese3131.0%
Norwegian3081.0%
Welsh2420.8%
Polish2170.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen30,52595.8%
Not a citizen1,3484.2%
Native30,13194.5%
Foreign-born1,7425.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lassen County, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,308 5.5%3,328 14.0%7,585 31.9%8,651 36.4%2,138 9.0%734 3.1%
  Average years of education: 12.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,308 5.5%
9-12 Years 3,328 14.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,585 31.9%
Some College 8,651 36.4%
Bach. Degree 2,138 9.0%
Grad Degree 734 3.1%
Average years of education: 12.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Lassen County, CA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 9,976 8,999 977 9.8% 5.8%
1991 10,266 9,188 1,078 10.5% 7.8%
1992 10,768 9,530 1,238 11.5% 9.4%
1993 10,933 9,572 1,361 12.4% 9.5%
1994 11,184 9,902 1,282 11.5% 8.7%
1995 10,998 9,783 1,215 11.0% 7.9%
1996 11,707 10,424 1,283 11.0% 7.3%
1997 11,651 10,523 1,128 9.7% 6.4%
1998 11,303 10,237 1,066 9.4% 5.9%
1999 11,083 10,297 786 7.1% 5.3%
2000 11,343 10,542 801 7.1% 4.9%
2001 11,645 10,788 857 7.4% 5.5%
2002 12,194 11,245 949 7.8% 6.8%
2003 12,316 11,361 955 7.8% 6.9%
2004 12,179 11,254 925 7.6% 6.2%
2005 12,249 11,268 981 8.0% 5.4%
2006 12,236 11,272 964 7.9% 4.9%
2007 12,449 11,445 1,004 8.1% 5.3%
2008 12,826 11,595 1,231 9.6% 7.3%
2009 13,642 11,892 1,750 12.8% 11.5%
2010 12,117 10,374 1,743 14.4% 12.5%
2011 11,771 10,150 1,621 13.8% 11.9%
2012 11,451 10,002 1,449 12.7% 10.5%
2013 10,968 9,791 1,177 10.7% 9.0%
2014 10,798 9,803 995 9.2% 7.6%
2015 10,760 9,978 782 7.3% 6.3%
2016 10,363 9,642 721 7.0% 5.5%
2017 10,033 9,476 557 5.6% 4.8%
2018 9,854 9,377 477 4.8% 4.3%
2019 9,714 9,258 456 4.7% 4.2%
2020 9,461 8,785 676 7.1% 10.1%
2021 9,155 8,598 557 6.1% 7.3%
2022 8,948 8,549 399 4.5% 4.2%
2023 8,624 8,176 448 5.2% 4.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com