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CA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Lassen Union High

Susanville, CA 96130 • Lassen County • 3 Operating Schools
(530) 257-5134
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
24,927
3,350 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$71,880
Overall Poverty Rate
11.85%
2,257 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.95%
159 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% 5.3% 10.5% 15.8% 21% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.23% (132 / 1,079 kids) 12.23% 2020 132 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.11% (198 / 1,229 kids) 16.11% 2021 198 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.87% (148 / 1,150 kids) 12.87% 2022 148 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.8% (158 / 1,145 kids) 13.8% 2023 158 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.95% (159 / 1,140 kids) 13.95% 2024 159 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,079 132 12.23% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 1,229 198 16.11% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 1,150 148 12.87% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 1,145 158 13.80% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 1,140 159 13.95% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $273,200
Median Gross Rent $1,081/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,935
Renter-Occupied 2,353
Owner-Occupied: 4,935 (67.7%) Renter-Occupied: 2,353 (32.3%)
Occupied 7,288

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,935 (67.7%)
Renter-Occupied 2,353 (32.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,288 households
414 (5.7%)
< $10k
168 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
334 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
263 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
221 (3%)
$25k-$29k
203 (2.8%)
$30k-$34k
486 (6.7%)
$35k-$39k
343 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
224 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
514 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
653 (9%)
$60k-$74k
1,047 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
874 (12%)
$100k-$124k
523 (7.2%)
$125k-$149k
545 (7.5%)
$150k-$199k
476 (6.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
414 (5.7%)
$10k-$14k
168 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
334 (4.6%)
$20k-$24k
263 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
221 (3%)
$30k-$34k
203 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
486 (6.7%)
$40k-$44k
343 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
224 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
514 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
653 (9%)
$75k-$99k
1,047 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
874 (12%)
$125k-$149k
523 (7.2%)
$150k-$199k
545 (7.5%)
$200k+
476 (6.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,133 students
246 (7.9%)
1st
273 (8.7%)
2nd
289 (9.2%)
3rd
258 (8.2%)
4th
320 (10.2%)
5th
210 (6.7%)
6th
195 (6.2%)
7th
244 (7.8%)
8th
275 (8.8%)
9th
397 (12.7%)
10th
190 (6.1%)
11th
236 (7.5%)
12th
1st Grade
246 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
273 (8.7%)
3rd Grade
289 (9.2%)
4th Grade
258 (8.2%)
5th Grade
320 (10.2%)
6th Grade
210 (6.7%)
7th Grade
195 (6.2%)
8th Grade
244 (7.8%)
9th Grade
275 (8.8%)
10th Grade
397 (12.7%)
11th Grade
190 (6.1%)
12th Grade
236 (7.5%)