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CA Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Yreka Union High

Yreka, CA 96097 • Siskiyou County • 3 Operating Schools
(530) 842-2521
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,603
3,121 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$54,408
Overall Poverty Rate
18.32%
3,388 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
19.63%
169 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% 6.3% 12.5% 18.8% 25% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.44% (136 / 827 kids) 16.44% 2020 136 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.93% (182 / 913 kids) 19.93% 2021 182 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.35% (147 / 899 kids) 16.35% 2022 147 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.32% (170 / 880 kids) 19.32% 2023 170 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 19.63% (169 / 861 kids) 19.63% 2024 169 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 827 136 16.44% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 913 182 19.93% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 899 147 16.35% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 880 170 19.32% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 861 169 19.63% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $257,500
Median Gross Rent $970/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,430
Renter-Occupied 2,352
Owner-Occupied: 5,430 (69.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,352 (30.2%)
Occupied 7,782

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 5,430 (69.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,352 (30.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,782 households
511 (6.6%)
< $10k
510 (6.6%)
$10k-$14k
519 (6.7%)
$15k-$19k
454 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
284 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
453 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
302 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
350 (4.5%)
$40k-$44k
314 (4%)
$45k-$49k
585 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
619 (8%)
$60k-$74k
869 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
667 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
411 (5.3%)
$125k-$149k
547 (7%)
$150k-$199k
387 (5%)
$200k+
< $10k
511 (6.6%)
$10k-$14k
510 (6.6%)
$15k-$19k
519 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
454 (5.8%)
$25k-$29k
284 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
453 (5.8%)
$35k-$39k
302 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
350 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
314 (4%)
$50k-$59k
585 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
619 (8%)
$75k-$99k
869 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
667 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
411 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
547 (7%)
$200k+
387 (5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,947 students
69 (2.3%)
1st
218 (7.4%)
2nd
188 (6.4%)
3rd
243 (8.2%)
4th
98 (3.3%)
5th
389 (13.2%)
6th
385 (13.1%)
7th
269 (9.1%)
8th
153 (5.2%)
9th
339 (11.5%)
10th
189 (6.4%)
11th
407 (13.8%)
12th
1st Grade
69 (2.3%)
2nd Grade
218 (7.4%)
3rd Grade
188 (6.4%)
4th Grade
243 (8.2%)
5th Grade
98 (3.3%)
6th Grade
389 (13.2%)
7th Grade
385 (13.1%)
8th Grade
269 (9.1%)
9th Grade
153 (5.2%)
10th Grade
339 (11.5%)
11th Grade
189 (6.4%)
12th Grade
407 (13.8%)