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Language Spoken At Home in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 167,325 | 100% |
English only | 153,639 | 91.8% |
Language other than English | 13,686 | 8.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 4,729 | 2.8% |
Spanish | 7,067 | 4.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,335 | 1.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,171 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 808 | 0.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2,948 | 1.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,469 | 0.9% |
Other languages | 500 | 0.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 117 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 177,693 | 100% |
American | 12,404 | 7.0% |
Arab | 547 | 0.3% |
Czech | 1,020 | 0.6% |
Danish | 1,726 | 1.0% |
Dutch | 4,490 | 2.5% |
English | 22,080 | 12.4% |
French (except Basque) | 6,782 | 3.8% |
French Canadian | 1,169 | 0.7% |
German | 34,121 | 19.2% |
Greek | 639 | 0.4% |
Hungarian | 671 | 0.4% |
Irish | 26,084 | 14.7% |
Italian | 10,153 | 5.7% |
Lithuanian | 307 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 4,469 | 2.5% |
Polish | 2,611 | 1.5% |
Portuguese | 2,518 | 1.4% |
Russian | 1,731 | 1.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,594 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 4,495 | 2.5% |
Slovak | 106 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 219 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 5,378 | 3.0% |
Swiss | 862 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 388 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 1,564 | 0.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 102 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 68,880 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 45,823 | 66.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 18,038 | 26.2% |
Married-couple family | 34,029 | 49.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,485 | 16.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,421 | 5.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,939 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 8,373 | 12.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,614 | 6.7% |
Nonfamily households | 23,057 | 33.5% |
Householder living alone | 18,891 | 27.4% |
65 years and over | 8,426 | 12.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 20,710 | 30.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 21,919 | 31.8% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 174,514 | 100% |
Householder | 68,880 | 39.5% |
Spouse | 33,963 | 19.5% |
Child | 48,556 | 27.8% |
Other relatives | 10,932 | 6.3% |
Nonrelatives | 12,183 | 7.0% |
Unmarried partner | 4,640 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 70,684 | 100% |
Never married | 22,417 | 31.7% |
Now married, except separated | 36,320 | 51.4% |
Separated | 1,300 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 2,192 | 3.1% |
Divorced | 8,455 | 12.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 74,678 | 100% |
Never married | 17,424 | 23.3% |
Now married, except separated | 36,529 | 48.9% |
Separated | 1,766 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 8,132 | 10.9% |
Divorced | 10,827 | 14.5% |
Fertility in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,952 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 806 | 41.3% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 101 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 15 | 0% |
Grandparents in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,756 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,973 | 52.5% |
Less than 1 year | 222 | 5.9% |
1 or 2 years | 446 | 11.9% |
3 or 4 years | 313 | 8.3% |
5 or more years | 992 | 26.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,973 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,264 | 64.1% |
Who are married | 1,313 | 66.5% |
School Enrollment in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 44,459 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,978 | 4.4% |
Kindergarten | 2,152 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,759 | 39.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 9,908 | 22.3% |
College or graduate school | 12,662 | 28.5% |
Educational Attainment in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 121,798 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,432 | 2.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,027 | 9.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31,651 | 26.0% |
Some college, no degree | 38,774 | 31.8% |
Associate's degree | 13,449 | 11.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 15,894 | 13.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 7,571 | 6.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 19.3% |
Veteran Status in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 137,757 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 18,263 | 13.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 176,209 | 100% |
With a disability | 31,223 | 17.7% |
Under 18 years | 39,640 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,730 | 4.4% |
18 to 64 years | 106,810 | 100% |
With a disability | 17,259 | 16.2% |
65 years and over | 29,759 | 100% |
With a disability | 12,234 | 41.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 175,897 | 100% |
Same house | 145,393 | 82.7% |
Different house in the U.S. | 29,710 | 16.9% |
Same county | 20,733 | 11.8% |
Different county | 8,977 | 5.1% |
Same state | 6,144 | 3.5% |
Different state | 2,833 | 1.6% |
Abroad | 794 | 0.5% |
Place Of Birth in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 177,693 | 100% |
Native | 168,389 | 94.8% |
Born in United States | 166,968 | 94.0% |
State of residence | 119,438 | 67.2% |
Different state | 47,530 | 26.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,421 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 9,304 | 5.2% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 9,304 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 4,804 | 51.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 4,500 | 48.4% |
Year of Entry in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 10,725 | 100% |
Native | 1,421 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 43 | 3.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,378 | 97.0% |
Foreign born | 9,304 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 292 | 3.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 9,012 | 96.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Shasta County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 9,304 | 100% |
Europe | 1,938 | 20.8% |
Asia | 3,303 | 35.5% |
Africa | 57 | 0.6% |
Oceania | 242 | 2.6% |
Latin America | 3,144 | 33.8% |
Northern America | 620 | 6.7% |