Siskiyou County, CA

Guide to Siskiyou County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Siskiyou County in California with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Siskiyou County map. The county has a population of 44,049, a median home value of $260,200, and a median household income of $53,898. Below, the statistics for Siskiyou County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Siskiyou County

Below is the Siskiyou County, CA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Siskiyou County is 44,049, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population35,233
Black or African American Population709
American Indian and Alaska Native1,402
Asian Population708
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander188
Other Race Population1,173
Two or More Races4,636

Household Information

In Siskiyou County, the median gross rent is $984 per month and the median home value is $260,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 68% are owner-occupied, while 32% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 46% have a mortgage, with the remaining 54% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied12,744
Renter-Occupied6,024
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage5,907
Homes without Mortgage6,837

Employment & Occupation

In Siskiyou County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 20 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 65% work for private companies, while 25% hold government jobs. Additionally, 10% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Siskiyou County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,435
Construction1,059
Manufacturing1,039
Wholesale Trade258
Retail Trade1,917
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities730
Information347
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing522
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,127
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance4,316
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,751
Other Services, except Public Administration770
Public Administration1,352

Education

In Siskiyou County, education levels show that 27% of residents have completed high school, 14.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Siskiyou County, CA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,862
High School Graduate 8,681
Some College 9,242
Associate’s Degree 4,107
Bachelor’s Degree 4,772
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,297
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 380
Enrolled in Elementary School 4,177
Enrolled in High School 2,087
Enrolled in College 2,220

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.