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Shingletown

California · 2,164 residents · 24.545 sq mi
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Shingletown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,635. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $235,900. With a median age of 58.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 33% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,164
−3%since 2000
from 2,222 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
88 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 91 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
58.8
+28%since 2000
from 45.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K2000201020202024Shingletown
20242K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,635
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,813 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,926
+182%since 2000
from $16,303 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.8%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
+7%since 2010
from 0.372 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance22%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical18.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services3.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Information2.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,900
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
4.9% rent
Vacancy rate
17.4%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.2%
−43.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+2%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
21
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(2,029)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(76)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.9%(220)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(1,853)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(146)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.6%(165)
Diversity Score32.1%(694)
Diversity Score
32
+224%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+21%since 2000
from 27.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 73.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.2%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 41.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.3%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Female
56.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.5%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2012
from 38.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.3%
−82.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2017
from 78.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2016
from 96.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 1.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shingletown, California?

Shingletown, California has about 2,164 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Shingletown, California?

The typical household in Shingletown, California earns about $66,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shingletown, California expensive?

In Shingletown, California, the median home is worth about $235,900.

How educated are people in Shingletown, California?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Shingletown, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shingletown, California?

About 10.4% of people in Shingletown, California live below the federal poverty line.

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