Shasta County vs. Plumas County
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Shasta County (CA) Plumas County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 180,040 18,804
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.6% -6.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 177,221 20,007
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 177,223 20,007
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9% 4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.4% 16.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.9% 28.4%
Female persons, percent 50.9% 50.2%
White alone, percent 87.8% 90.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.2% 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 3.2% 3.1%
Asian alone, percent 3.1% 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 4.5% 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 10.3% 9.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.6% 83.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018 14,335 1,852
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 5.5% 4.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 79,194 15,864
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 63.5% 72.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $242,500 $234,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,556 $1,529
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $476 $476
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,000 $868
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 16.0% 6.0%
Building permits, 2018 306 41
Households, 2014-2018 70,473 8,047
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.49 2.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 85.2% 85.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 8.6% 8.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 88.0% 84.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 78.8% 75.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 90.8% 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 22.2% 23.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 12.2% 14.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.1% 6.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 53.3% 50.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 50.0% 46.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 1,324,574 85,167
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 2,507,063 139,325
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $14,038 $7,182
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 20.4 19.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $50,905 $53,270
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $27,983 $32,710
Persons in poverty, percent 15.2% 12.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 4,195 590
Total employment, 2017 50,261 3,675
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 2,078,574 165,557
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.4% -0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 11,802 1,622
All firms, 2012 13,342 2,039
Men-owned firms, 2012 7,068 942
Women-owned firms, 2012 4,162 560
Minority-owned firms, 2012 1,752 198
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 10,680 1,742
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,422 218
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 10,968 1,653
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 23.0%
Population per square mile, 2010 46.9 7.8
Land area in square miles, 2010 3,775.40 2,553.04
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Shasta county (CA) and Plumas county (CA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.