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CA Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Mt. Shasta Union Elementary

Mount Shasta, CA 96067 • Siskiyou County • 2 Operating Schools
(530) 926-6007
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,809
1,185 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$63,119
Overall Poverty Rate
10.65%
830 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.10%
87 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% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.68% (110 / 622 kids) 17.68% 2020 110 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.39% (100 / 610 kids) 16.39% 2021 100 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.48% (63 / 601 kids) 10.48% 2022 63 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.95% (82 / 588 kids) 13.95% 2023 82 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.1% (87 / 576 kids) 15.1% 2024 87 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 622 110 17.68% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 610 100 16.39% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 601 63 10.48% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 588 82 13.95% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 576 87 15.10% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $377,100
Median Gross Rent $1,504/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,574
Renter-Occupied 1,150
Owner-Occupied: 2,574 (69.1%) Renter-Occupied: 1,150 (30.9%)
Occupied 3,724

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,574 (69.1%)
Renter-Occupied 1,150 (30.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,724 households
235 (6.3%)
< $10k
155 (4.2%)
$10k-$14k
68 (1.8%)
$15k-$19k
109 (2.9%)
$20k-$24k
131 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
312 (8.4%)
$30k-$34k
142 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
65 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
123 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
412 (11.1%)
$50k-$59k
461 (12.4%)
$60k-$74k
502 (13.5%)
$75k-$99k
353 (9.5%)
$100k-$124k
134 (3.6%)
$125k-$149k
315 (8.5%)
$150k-$199k
207 (5.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
235 (6.3%)
$10k-$14k
155 (4.2%)
$15k-$19k
68 (1.8%)
$20k-$24k
109 (2.9%)
$25k-$29k
131 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
312 (8.4%)
$35k-$39k
142 (3.8%)
$40k-$44k
65 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
123 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
412 (11.1%)
$60k-$74k
461 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
502 (13.5%)
$100k-$124k
353 (9.5%)
$125k-$149k
134 (3.6%)
$150k-$199k
315 (8.5%)
$200k+
207 (5.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,165 students
5 (0.4%)
1st
94 (8.1%)
2nd
69 (5.9%)
3rd
122 (10.5%)
4th
121 (10.4%)
5th
245 (21%)
6th
119 (10.2%)
7th
64 (5.5%)
8th
97 (8.3%)
9th
76 (6.5%)
10th
53 (4.5%)
11th
100 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
5 (0.4%)
2nd Grade
94 (8.1%)
3rd Grade
69 (5.9%)
4th Grade
122 (10.5%)
5th Grade
121 (10.4%)
6th Grade
245 (21%)
7th Grade
119 (10.2%)
8th Grade
64 (5.5%)
9th Grade
97 (8.3%)
10th Grade
76 (6.5%)
11th Grade
53 (4.5%)
12th Grade
100 (8.6%)