Poverty Rate in Shasta County, CA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
13.3%
Rank #1,599/3,222 · #33 in CA
50th
Shasta 13.3%
CA 12.0% +10.7%
US 12.6% +5.4%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Shasta County's poverty rate of 13.3% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Shasta County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,596 | Schenectady County, NY | 13.3% |
| #1,597 | Trimble County, KY | 13.3% |
| #1,598 | Ashland County, OH | 13.3% |
| #1,599 | Shasta County, CA | 13.3% |
| #1,600 | Allen County, OH | 13.3% |
| #1,601 | Nemaha County, NE | 13.3% |
| #1,602 | Walker County, GA | 13.3% |
About Poverty Rate
Shasta County, California has a poverty rate of 13.3%, ranking #1,599 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 5.4% above the national value of 12.6%. Within California, it ranks #33 of 58. This places it in the 50th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.