COMPARING TWO PLACES
Shasta County vs Trinity County
PLACE A
Shasta County, California
VS
PLACE B
Trinity County, Texas
Shasta County is 1163% larger than Trinity County. Shasta County earns more, with a median household income $20,618 higher. Shasta County has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -7%).
SHASTA COUNTYTRINITY COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population181,64814,384+1163% vs Trinity County
Population density4821+27
Population growth2.8%-6.7%+9.5 pts
Median age41.749.2−7.5
Male49.2%48.9%+0.3 pts
Female50.8%51.1%−0.3 pts
Foreign-born5.0%3.4%+1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.3%76.9%−1.6 pts
Black0.8%7.9%−7.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.8%11.2%+0.6 pts
Asian3.4%0.2%+3.2 pts
Other8.7%3.9%+4.8 pts
Median household income$72,636$52,018+$20,618
Per capita income$39,574$30,671+$8,903
Poverty rate13.3%17.6%−4.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4660.478−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%16.8%+7.0 pts
Graduate degree7.6%4.1%+3.5 pts
Unemployment rate6.3%6.5%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation56.1%48.5%+7.6 pts
Median home value$366,400$119,500+$246,900
Median gross rent$1,317$856+$461
Owner-occupied65.6%79.4%−13.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.0%27.0%−16.0 pts
Rent-burdened households49.2%35.2%+13.9 pts
Average commute19.838.6−18.8
Worked from home9.7%8.0%+1.8 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.0%+0.5 pts
Uninsured6.5%16.0%−9.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025