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Shasta Lake, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 9,008. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,233 (+13.6% change)
Males: 4,454 (49.4%), Females: 4,554 (50.6%)

Shasta County

Zip codes: 96019.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $26,275
Median house value: $91,100

Population by Race

Races in Shasta Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.7%)
  • American Indian (7.9%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Two or more races (4.6%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)

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

Ancestries: German (19.5%), Irish (14.5%), English (11.6%), United States (7.4%), French (4.8%), Italian (3.5%).

Elevation: 790 feet

Land area: 10.9 square miles

Map of Shasta Lake, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Shasta Lake

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shasta Lake city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

2.4% Foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.4% North America, 0.4% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +76 (+0.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Shasta Lake:

  • SHASTA COUNTY IN-PATIENT MTL HLTH SERS (about 5 miles; REDDING, CA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING (about 9 miles; REDDING, CA)
  • NORTHERN CALIFORNIA REHAB HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; REDDING, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shasta Lake:

  • REDDING MUNI (about 14 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: RDD)
  • CHICO MUNI (about 72 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: CIC)
  • KLAMATH FALLS (about 111 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Abbreviation: LMT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Shasta Lake:

  • BRIDGE BAY RESORT (about 7 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: Q83)
  • BENTON FIELD (about 8 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: O85)
  • TRINITY CENTER (about 30 miles; TRINITY CENTER, CA; Abbreviation: O86)

Amtrak station near Shasta Lake:

  • 7 miles: REDDING (1620 YUBA ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shasta Lake:

  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 5 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 77 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 94 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,061)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 116 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; ARCATA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,800)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 120 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,593)

Schools

Public high schools in Shasta Lake:

  • CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH (Students: 1,072; Location: 4066 LA MESA ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • MOUNTAIN LAKES HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 137; Location: 4425 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • GATEWAY UNIFIED COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 4425 MAIN STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Shasta Lake:

  • SHASTA LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 459; Location: 4620 VALLECITO ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • GRAND OAKS ELEMENTARY (Students: 438; Location: 5309 GRAND AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TOYON ELEMENTARY (Students: 353; Location: 17752 SHASTA DAM BLVD.; Grades: KG – 05)

 

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