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Yreka, California

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StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population7,82039,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$43,982$99,122$80,734
Median Age39.637.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.0%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$263,200$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$987$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate17.0%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.5%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born2.8%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate56.5%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time15.928.726.4
Worked from Home5.2%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households29.1%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Yreka, California

Age in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age39.637.938.9
Under 18 %25.2%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.6%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.3%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %18.9%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %24.7%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Households3,46913,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.82.5
Family Households51.9%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children29.2%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.8%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone41.3%24.3%28.7%
Never Married29.1%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,549$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00032.2%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.7%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.2%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.0%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.0%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.1%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households22.4%12.4%n/a

Housing in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units3,69714,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes64.5%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units18.6%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied43.5%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income46.1%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,605$5,124n/a

Education in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School10.4%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate31.0%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree39.7%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.4%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.6%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation52.8%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work84.2%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes60.8%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.7%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.3%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Yreka, California

StatisticYrekaCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence67.9%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens2.5%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.3%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.7%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.5%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency7.4%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Yreka

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.