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CA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Dunsmuir Elementary

Dunsmuir, CA 96025 • Siskiyou County • 1 Operating Schools
(530) 235-4828

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,945
209 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$42,734
Overall Poverty Rate
16.01%
310 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
35.54%
59 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 11.3% 22.5% 33.8% 45% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.96% (52 / 186 kids) 27.96% 2020 52 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 30.29% (53 / 175 kids) 30.29% 2021 53 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.39% (37 / 173 kids) 21.39% 2022 37 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 28.99% (49 / 169 kids) 28.99% 2023 49 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 35.54% (59 / 166 kids) 35.54% 2024 59 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 186 52 27.96% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 175 53 30.29% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 173 37 21.39% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 169 49 28.99% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 166 59 35.54% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $264,900
Median Gross Rent $930/mo
Owner-Occupied 604
Renter-Occupied 342
Owner-Occupied: 604 (63.8%) Renter-Occupied: 342 (36.2%)
Occupied 946

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 604 (63.8%)
Renter-Occupied 342 (36.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 946 households
61 (6.4%)
< $10k
43 (4.5%)
$10k-$14k
82 (8.7%)
$15k-$19k
56 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
77 (8.1%)
$25k-$29k
41 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
56 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
115 (12.2%)
$40k-$44k
30 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
85 (9%)
$50k-$59k
70 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
100 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
40 (4.2%)
$100k-$124k
37 (3.9%)
$125k-$149k
21 (2.2%)
$150k-$199k
32 (3.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
61 (6.4%)
$10k-$14k
43 (4.5%)
$15k-$19k
82 (8.7%)
$20k-$24k
56 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
77 (8.1%)
$30k-$34k
41 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
56 (5.9%)
$40k-$44k
115 (12.2%)
$45k-$49k
30 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
85 (9%)
$60k-$74k
70 (7.4%)
$75k-$99k
100 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
40 (4.2%)
$125k-$149k
37 (3.9%)
$150k-$199k
21 (2.2%)
$200k+
32 (3.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 175 students
28 (16%)
1st
4 (2.3%)
2nd
6 (3.4%)
3rd
10 (5.7%)
4th
10 (5.7%)
5th
45 (25.7%)
6th
3 (1.7%)
7th
9 (5.1%)
8th
4 (2.3%)
9th
19 (10.9%)
10th
34 (19.4%)
11th
3 (1.7%)
12th
1st Grade
28 (16%)
2nd Grade
4 (2.3%)
3rd Grade
6 (3.4%)
4th Grade
10 (5.7%)
5th Grade
10 (5.7%)
6th Grade
45 (25.7%)
7th Grade
3 (1.7%)
8th Grade
9 (5.1%)
9th Grade
4 (2.3%)
10th Grade
19 (10.9%)
11th Grade
34 (19.4%)
12th Grade
3 (1.7%)