Modoc County, California

Total Population: 8,646

County Seat: Alturas

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Median Home Value

$212,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$56,648

Across all households

Median Age

49 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

23.0%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)75.2%
Hispanic or Latino15.3%
Two or More Races4.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native2.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.8%
Other Race0.8%

Under 18 Years

19.2%

65 Years and Over

31.0%

Male

49.1%

Female

50.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

95.9%

No Health Insurance

9.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

87.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

23.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$56,648

Mean Household Income

$74,476

Per Capita Income

$30,660

Unemployment Rate (16+)

In Labor Force (19–64)

68.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

13.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$212,000

Median Rent

$818/mo

Total Housing Units

4,774

Owner-Occupied

77.3%

Renter-Occupied

22.7%

Vacancy Rate

31.6%

Married Couple Households

51.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

17.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

27.3%

Average Household Size

2.48

Broadband Internet Access

82.7%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 06049.