Dunsmuir, California

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Population in July 2007: 1,796. Population change since 2000: -6.2%

Males: 887	(49.4%)
Females: 909	(50.6%)

Median resident age:	43.5 years
California median age:	33.3 years

Zip codes: 96025.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,650 (it was $23,191 in 2000)

Dunsmuir:	$33,650
California:	$59,948

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $240,012 (it was $86,700 in 2000)

Dunsmuir:	$240,012
California:	$532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $210,847; Detached houses: $215,149; Townhouses or other attached units: $104,112; In 2-unit structures: $146,275; Mobile homes: $20,521; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,500
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Races in Dunsmuir:

White Non-Hispanic (84.2%)
Hispanic (9.9%)
American Indian (3.8%)
Two or more races (2.6%)
Other race (2.3%)
Black (1.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dunsmuir: 96.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (16.2%), Italian (14.8%), German (13.3%), English (10.8%), French (8.3%), United States (6.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2289 feet

Land area: 1.81 square miles.

Population density: 992 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Dunsmuir

High school or higher: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 11.5%
Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dunsmuir city

Never married: 21.4%
Now married: 48.6%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 7.9%
Divorced: 17.5%

75 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This city:	3.9%
California:	26.2%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Dunsmuir, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dunsmuir to the number of sex offenders is 225 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Dunsmuir:	0.8% ($709)
California:	0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (45.1 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (192.5 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (561.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Mount Shasta, CA (7.0 miles ), McCloud, CA (9.7 miles ), Sacramento Canyon, CA (12.4 miles ), Weed, CA (16.0 miles ), Carrick, CA (16.7 miles) , Edgewood, CA (19.7 miles) , Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA (23.6 miles ), Gazelle, CA (26.8 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $116,200
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $118,600
1998: 1 building, cost: $87,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,400
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $156,000
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,600
2004: 1 building, cost: $217,000
2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $172,200
2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $194,300
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $194,900

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Latitude: 41.22 N, Longitude: 122.27 W

Area code: 530

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Population change in the 1990s: -209 (-9.8%).

Most common industries for males:

Rail transportation (12%)
Public administration (9%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Construction (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Health care (6%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (18%)
Health care (17%)
Educational services (15%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Rail and water transportation workers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

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Crime in Dunsmuir by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	51.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	52.7	0.0
Robberies	0	3	0	2	0	2
per 100,000	0.0	150.5	0.0	104.3	0.0	106.0
Assaults	0	4	7	3	3	3
per 100,000	0.0	200.7	365.7	156.4	158.1	159.0
Burglaries	8	16	24	27	21	18
per 100,000	408.4	802.8	1253.9	1407.7	1107.0	953.9
Thefts	43	26	41	37	41	17
per 100,000	2195.0	1304.6	2142.1	1929.1	2161.3	900.9
Auto thefts	0	2	6	2	4	5
per 100,000	0.0	100.4	313.5	104.3	210.9	265.0
Arson	0	1	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	50.2	52.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	157.2	201.7	271.7	246.6	254.6	187.6

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Hospitals/medical centers near Dunsmuir:

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MT SHASTA (about 8 miles; MOUNT SHASTA, CA)
FAIRCHILD MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; YREKA, CA)
SHASTA COUNTY IN-PATIENT MTL HLTH SERS (about 36 miles; REDDING, CA)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dunsmuir:

REDDING MUNI (about 50 miles; REDDING, CA; ID: RDD)
KLAMATH FALLS (about 75 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; ID: LMT)
ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 89 miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Dunsmuir:

DUNSMUIR MUNI-MOTT (about 3 miles; DUNSMUIR, CA; ID: 1O6)
WEED (about 21 miles; WEED, CA; ID: O46)
BRIDGE BAY RESORT (about 33 miles; REDDING, CA; ID: Q83)

Amtrak station:
DUNSMUIR (5750 SACRAMENTO AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dunsmuir:

SHASTA COLLEGE (about 36 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 78 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,183)
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 108 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)
ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 111 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,289)
HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; ARCATA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,800)
BUTTE COLLEGE (about 124 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)

Public high schools in Dunsmuir:

Dunsmuir High (Students: 18; Location: 5805 High School Way; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 33)
Dunsmuir Joint Union High Community Day (Students: 2; Location: 5805 High School Way; Grades: 10-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Dunsmuir:

Dunsmuir Elementary (Students: 156; Location: 4760 Siskiyou Ave.; Grades: K-8; Our rating: 36)
Summit Academy Community Day (Students: 5; Location: 4760 Siskiyou Ave.; Grades: 6-8)

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Notable location: Dunsmuir Branch Siskiyou County Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Dunsmuir include: Saint Johns Catholic Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Dunsmuir Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Hedge Creek (A), Bear Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Dunsmuir Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Bavaria Lodge (4601 Dunsmuir Avenue), Acorn Inn (4310 Dunsmuir Avenue).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dunsmuir that have no violations reported:

RAILROAD PARK RESORT (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	56.7%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.8%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	19.3%
Whole state:	14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	8.9%
Whole state:	6.3%

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Dunsmuir compared to California state average:

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Median house value below state average.
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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Dunsmuir (2007 data):

U.S. Bank National Association: Dunsmuir Branch at 5928 Dunsmuir Avenue, branch established on 1934-12-24. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Premier West Bank: Dunsmuir Branch at 5800 Dunsmuir Avenue, branch established on 1985-08-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,032.6 mil, Deposits: $879.4 mil, headquarters in Medford, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Premierwest Bancorp

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2004 Presidential Election results in Siskiyou County California:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (46%) Electricity (30%) Wood (15%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	2	$5,601	$33,606	0	$0
Water Supply	2	$4,025	$24,150	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$4,714	$28,284	0	$0
Streets and Highways	3	$7,229	$28,916	0	$0
Firefighters	0	$0		9	$800
Police - Other	1	$2,382	$28,584	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$6,407	$38,442	0	$0
Totals for Government	12	$30,358	$30,358	9	$800

Dunsmuir government finances in 2002:

Charges - Air Transportation: $23,000
Charges - Sewerage: $554,000
Solid Waste Management: $217,000

All Other: $67,000
Construction - Police Protection: $103,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $325,000
Central Staff Services: $319,000

Sewerage: $309,000

Solid Waste Management: $200,000

Water Utilities: $163,000

General - Other: $135,000

Fire Protection: $100,000

Air Transportation: $64,000

Health Services - Other: $17,000

Libraries: $4,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $83,000
General - Interest on Debt: $36,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $429,000
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $40,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,382,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $741,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,330,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $727,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $52,000
Other, NEC: $14,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $96,000
Interest Earnings: $60,000

Rents: $6,000
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $19,000
Central Staff: $2,000

Fire Protection: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,215,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $422,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $274,000
General Support: $108,000

Highways: $107,000
Tax - Property: $206,000
Total General Sales: $79,000

Other Selective Sales: $68,000

NEC: $38,000

Public Utilities: $22,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $360,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $66,000

6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,173 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.90%
California average:	5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($165 average AGI)
Siskiyou County: 0.07%
California average: 0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Shasta County, CA	0.63% ($43,330 average AGI)
from Jackson County, OR	0.31% ($27,522)
from Sacramento County, CA	0.30% ($37,578)

7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.10%
California average:	6.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Shasta County, CA	0.78% ($37,129 average AGI)
to Jackson County, OR	0.59% ($53,705)
to Klamath County, OR	0.29% ($29,977)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dunsmuir:

KMJC (620 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KNRO (1670 AM; 10 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
KVIP (540 AM; 3 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dunsmuir:

KMJC-FM (107.9 FM; MT. SHASTA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KNSQ (88.1 FM; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: STATE OF ORE./STATE BD. OF HGR. ED.)
KNTK (102.3 FM; WEED, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KZRO (100.1 FM; DUNSMUIR, CA; Owner: BIG TREE COMMUNICATIONS)
K235AG (94.9 FM; DORRIS, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K207BU (89.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
KNYR (91.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: STATE OF OREGON/STATE BD/OREGON STAT)
KSYC-FM (103.9 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROACASTING, INC.)
K214BS (90.7 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)
KHRD (103.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
KNCQ (97.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
KNCA (89.7 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
K257CA (99.3 FM; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: MT. SHASTA TRANSLATOR, INC.)
KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KRRX (106.1 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
K225AJ (92.9 FM; BURNEY/REDDING, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K288BH (105.5 FM; DUNSMUIR, ETC., CA; Owner: QUALITY CHRISTIAN MEDIA)
K204DM (88.5 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Dunsmuir:

K02CN (Channel 2; DUNSMUIR, ETC., CA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF OREGON, INC.)
K05BR (Channel 5; DUNSMUIR, ETC., CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
K04BT (Channel 4; DUNSMUIR, ETC., CA; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF CHICO-REDDING, INC.)
K13FC (Channel 13; CASTELLA, CA; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF CHICO-REDDING, INC.)

Dunsmuir, California:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 13
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5

California average:

Fatal accident count: 189
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 281
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 75
Fatalities: 204
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 496
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 35

See more detailed statistics of Dunsmuir fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Dunsmuir, CA)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dunsmuir)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

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