CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6
California · Tehama County · 5,669 residents · 5.057 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Tehama County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 6 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,853. Population has declined 7% since 2020. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $271,800. With a median age of 47.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% 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
5,669
−7%since 2020
from 6,074 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,121 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 1,201 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.4
+14%since 2020
from 41.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,853
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $38,969 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,367
+51%since 2020
from $21,454 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
+24.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.443
+13%since 2020
from 0.392 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9%
Construction9%
Other services5.6%
Wholesale trade5.4%
Finance & insurance4.5%
Retail trade3.3%
Education & health services3.3%
Public administration1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$271,800
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $218,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,561
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $974 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
38.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
−8%since 2020
from 5.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.5%(4,766)
Black1.9%(115)
Hispanic / Latino17.4%(1,058)
Asian0.6%(37)
Other1.6%(98)
Diversity Score44.2%(2,683)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(3,965)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(1,178)
Asian0.6%(33)
Other8.7%(493)
Diversity Score57.5%(3,260)
Diversity Score
58
+30%since 2020
from 44 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.5 min
−35%since 2020
from 28.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
Female
50.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
Foreign born
5.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,669 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $52,853 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $271,800, and the typical rent is about $1,561 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 20.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 19.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024