Shasta Lake, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Shasta Lake	California	National
Income per capita	$35,811	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$73,348	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$85,546	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,230	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,368	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,552	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.8%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Shasta Lake is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Shasta Lake is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Shasta Lake is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Shasta Lake is 11% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,893 $73,348 $146,696

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Shasta Lake median earnings by income bracket

Shasta Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.7%	12.7%
Manufacturing sector	6.7%	6.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	17.8%	17.8%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	10.7%	10.7%
Other	38.7%	38.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Palo Cedro, CA	2,991	$141,831	74.4%
Millville, CA	908	$122,310	50.4%
Bella Vista, CA	3,402	$111,769	37.4%
Shasta, CA	1,674	$96,846	19.1%
Keswick, CA	199	$88,184	8.4%
Shasta Lake, CA	10,443	$73,348	9.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Browns Mills, NJ	10,446	$99,205	22.0%
Fairmont, MN	10,438	$73,175	10.0%
Bernalillo, NM	10,437	$75,686	6.9%
Elizabethtown-Kitley, ON	10,437	n/a
Ponoka County, AB	10,437	n/a
Shasta Lake, CA	10,443	$73,348	9.8%

Source: The Shasta Lake, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.