Tehama County, California

CA · FIPS 06103 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
65,167
Rank #845 of 3,222
74th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,784 −15.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,722 of 3,222
47th %ile
Poverty Rate
15.6% +23.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,050 of 3,222
36th %ile
Median Home Value
$339,600 +20.5% vs nat'l
Rank #459 of 3,222
86th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.3% −42.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,126 of 3,222
34th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.8% +10.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,460 of 3,222
24th %ile

At a Glance

67.1% Homeownership
93.4% Insured
19.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%15.3%30.7%46.0%61.4%61.4%29.1%4.7%1.7%1.2%1.0%0.8%0.1%

About Tehama County, California

Tehama County, California has a total population of 65,167, making it the 845th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Tehama County is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Tehama County is $63,784, which ranks #1,722 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.

The median home value in Tehama County is $339,600, 20.5% above the national median. Renters in Tehama County pay a median gross rent of $1,184 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Tehama County, 19.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.1 min.

Tehama County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 61.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (29.1%) and Two or More Races (4.7%).

All data for Tehama County, California comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.