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  The population of Shasta county is estimated at 178,774. In 2017 there were 2,042 births and 2,144 deaths in Shasta county. Shasta county has 30,365 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 14,912 that are owned free and clear and 25,069 that are renter occupied.


  The upstanding residents of Shasta County filed 76,910 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.4% of all California filings and 0.052% of the entire nation. Shasta had a combined total federal tax liability of $576,975,000 on earned income of $4,200,697,000. Other notable statistics from Shasta County were 5,710 unemployment claims which collected a total of $25,962,000 and 17,630 charitable contributions valued at $72,840,000. 20,320 filings from Shasta County paid a combined total of $63,119,000 in property taxes and 17,590 filings paid $148,787,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Shasta county had 164 religious congregations with an estimated 47,852 members.

21.4% of the Shasta population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 9.3% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


About 34% of Shasta County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 7,372 votes.

At $51,207 the median income is 71.3% of the California average. An estimated 4,321 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Shasta, the equivalant of around 5.8% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 7.0%.


Top 15 Industries in Shasta County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
10,525Health care and social assistance
8,980Retail trade
5,421Accommodation and food services
4,744Food services and drinking places
4,477Restaurants and other eating places
3,940Ambulatory health care services
3,418Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3,061Hospitals
2,099Full-service restaurants
2,038General merchandise stores
2,027Nursing and residential care facilities
1,990Manufacturing
1,970Limited-service restaurants
1,922Finance and insurance
1,658Other services (except public administration)


In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.18% in Shasta County (averaging across 4 zip codes; 96002, 96001, 96007 and 96003).

In 2018 15.13% of listings in Shasta County (averaging across 5 zip codes; 96002, 96088, 96007, 96001 and 96003) dropped their price.


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