Moving to Tulelake, California

Population: 1,020. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,010 (-1.0% change)
Males: 509 (49.9%), Females: 511 (50.1%)

Siskiyou County

Zip code: 96134

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.2 years
Median household income: $23,750
Median house value: $42,700

Population by Race

Races in Tulelake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (51.6%)
  • Hispanic (45.3%)
  • Other race (16.9%)
  • Two or more races (8.7%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Black (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (6.0%), English (5.8%), United States (4.6%), Irish (4.1%), Swedish (2.5%), French (2.3%).

Elevation: 4035 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Tulelake, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tulelake

  • High school or higher: 55.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 16.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tulelake city

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 11.5%

31.6% Foreign born (30.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +6 (+0.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tulelake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tulelake:

  • KLAMATH FALLS (about 22 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Abbreviation: LMT)
  • ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL – MEDFORD (about 101 miles; MEDFORD, OR; Abbreviation: MFR)
  • REDDING MUNI (about 115 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: RDD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tulelake:

  • MALIN (about 8 miles; MALIN, OR; Abbreviation: 4S7)
  • TULELAKE MUNI (about 10 miles; TULELAKE, CA; Abbreviation: O81)
  • BUTTE VALLEY (about 35 miles; DORRIS, CA; Abbreviation: A32)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tulelake:

  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 37 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 104 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 135 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 148 miles; BEND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,274)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 155 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 163 miles; RENO, NV; Full-time enrollment: 10,375)

Schools

Public high schools in Tulelake:

  • TULELAKE HIGH (Students: 250; Location: 400 G ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • TULELAKE CONTINUATION HIGH (Students: 4; Location: 850 MAIN ST.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Tulelake:

  • PEDRO VALLEY (Students: 6; Location: PO BOX 1641; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Tulelake:

  • TULELAKE BASIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 166; Location: 400 G ST.; Grades: 03 – 06)
  • NEWELL ELEMENTARY (Students: 146; Location: 10001 DUNSMUIR ST.; Grades: KG – 02)
  • MODOC COUNTY COMMUNITY (Students: 4; Location: 461 SECOND ST.; Grades: 02 – 08)