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Shingletown

California · 2,222 residents · 24.5 sq mi
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Shingletown is a city of 2,222 people in California. At a median age of 45.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. That trails the California median by roughly 31%. Getting to work takes 27 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,222
+4%vs 2009
vs 2,135 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
45.9
−14%vs 2009
vs 53.1 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Land area
24.5 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K2000201020202024Shingletown
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.9%(87)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.1%(135)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(182)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.4%(142)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.6%(57)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.2%(137)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415%(334)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.8%(351)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.2%(294)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7412.5%(278)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 849%(201)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(24)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,813
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $38,661 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,303
−27%vs 2009
vs $22,234 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.6%
+3.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,400
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $237,000 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$547
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,030 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 84.2% in 2009
16.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(1,962)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(78)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(2,029)
Black0.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(76)
Asian0.2%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(57)
Spaniard1.2%(26)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.2%(5)
Ancestry
German15.1%(327)
English15%(324)
Irish12.9%(280)
French5.4%(117)
Portuguese5.3%(114)
Scotch-Irish3.6%(78)
American3.3%(71)
Scottish2.4%(51)
Norwegian1.9%(42)
Italian1.2%(26)
Swedish1.1%(24)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.1%(23)
British0.6%(14)
Welsh0.6%(13)
Finnish0.6%(12)
Polish0.6%(12)
Dutch0.5%(11)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.4%
−3.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 15.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 80.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married16.7%(149)
Married65.8%(586)
Widowed6.1%(54)
Divorced11.3%(101)
Women 15+
Never married13.6%(130)
Married62%(595)
Widowed13.6%(130)
Divorced10.8%(104)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.3%
−13.1 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
43.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
44.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
34.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
67.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)7.2%(24)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.7%(36)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era65.1%(218)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 335 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Shingletown, California?

Shingletown, California has about 2,222 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Shingletown, California?

The typical household in Shingletown, California earns about $32,813 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 $114,400, and the typical rent is about $547 a month.

How educated are people in Shingletown, California?

About 11.4% 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 12.6% of people in Shingletown, California live below the federal poverty line.

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