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Shasta County, California, has 182,155 residents and covers 3,775.4 square miles. The population grew 2.8% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Shasta County is 06089.
Redding is the county's largest population center. Shasta County also includes 24 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 15 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Shasta County Trends
- Population
- 182,155▴
- Median Home Value
- $347,200▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 3,295▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
Free starter access previews county maps, lightweight GIS, and sample data. Paid packages unlock full GIS layers, analytics, and database files.
Shasta County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Shasta County Population
Shasta County had 182,155 residents in 2020. That was 2.8% higher than in 2010. Shasta County added 18,899 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 48 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Redding, Redding and Redding.
Population Trend in Shasta County CA
Shasta County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Shasta County Zip Codes
Shasta County has 24 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Redding (96003), Redding (96002) and Redding (96001). Redding is the largest zip by population, with about 45,185 residents or 25% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 63% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Shasta County CA
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96003 | Redding | 45,185 | ▴ 1.6% |
| 96002 | Redding | 35,158 | ▴ 5.6% |
| 96001 | Redding | 33,914 | ▴ 0.1% |
| 96007 | Anderson | 24,056 | ▴ 5.3% |
| 96019 | Shasta Lake | 10,491 | ▴ 4.1% |
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Shasta County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Shasta County Demographics
Shasta County has a median age of 41.7, which makes the county a little older than California overall. About 21.7% of residents are under 18, while 21.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 23.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 36.5%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Shasta County CA
Median Age
41.7
Under 18
21.7%
Age 65+
21.2%
Bachelor's+
23.3%
Shasta County School Districts
Shasta County is served by 2 public school districts with 3,295 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Shasta County CA
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Unified School District | 2,139 | 64.9% | ▴ 1% |
| Fall River Joint Unified School District | 1,156 | 35.1% | ▾ -0.3% |
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Shasta County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Shasta County Housing & Real Estate
Shasta County has a median home value of $347,200 and a median gross rent of $1,267. About 65% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the California median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $440,500 and homes spent about 55 days on the market.
Shasta County Housing Mix
Shasta County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Shasta County Housing Trends
Shasta County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Shasta County, CA
Shasta County has 7,959 business listings across 817 categories. The largest categories in Shasta County business listings are Auto Repair (152, 1.9%), Churches & Religious Organizations (135, 1.7%), and Contractors (126, 1.6%). The full Shasta County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Shasta County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Shasta County, CA
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Repair | 152 | 1.9% |
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 135 | 1.7% |
| Contractors | 126 | 1.6% |
| Gas Stations | 125 | 1.6% |
| Real Estate Agents | 120 | 1.5% |
| Beauty Salons | 116 | 1.5% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 85 | 1.1% |
| Parks & Recreation | 83 | 1.0% |
| Insurance Agencies | 82 | 1.0% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 80 | 1.0% |
Shasta County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Aegis Treatment Centers | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Redding |
| Hilltop Garden | Accommodation | Redding |
| The Payroll Works | Accountant | Redding |
| Swasey Recreational Area | Active Life | Redding |
| Radiant Sun Acupuncture | Acupuncture | Redding |
| Alano Club of Redding | Addiction Rehabilitation Center | Redding |
| Cloud Wise Academy | Adult Education | Redding |
| Grays Guilty Pleasures | Adult Entertainment | Redding |
| Secrets Adult Superstore | Adult Store | Redding |
| Simple Business Solutions | Advertising Agency | Redding |
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Shasta County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Shasta County Basemaps
Shasta County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
Get the Full Shasta County Data Package
This page shows a preview of what's included in the Shasta County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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