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Shasta County

Population in July 2007: 278.
Males: 142  (51.2%)
Females: 136  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  46.6 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 96033.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,051 (it was $27,083 in 2000)
French Gulch:  $33,051
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,790
French Gulch:  $15,790
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $215,896 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
French Gulch:  $215,896
California:  $532,300

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Races in French Gulch:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.6%)
  • American Indian (5.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in French Gulch: 96.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (16.5%), Irish (14.2%), German (13.8%), Italian (5.1%), United States (5.1%), French (4.7%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1355 feet

Land area: 12.3 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in French Gulch

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in French Gulch CDP

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 14.7%

4 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.6%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

French Gulch:  0.9% ($822)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (16.5 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (161.1 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (514.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Southwest Shasta, CA (2.9 miles ), Lewiston, CA (3.0 miles ), Shasta Lake, CA (3.7 miles ), Weaverville, CA (4.0 miles ), Redding, CA (4.1 miles ), Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA (4.3 miles ), Palo Cedro, CA (4.9 miles ), Anderson, CA (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 40.71 N, Longitude: 122.64 W

Area code: 530

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Repair and maintenance (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)



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French Gulch-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 349% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 79.2 miles away from French Gulch center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/26/1992 at 11:18:25, a magnitude 6.7 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 13.8 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/26/1992 at 07:41:39, a magnitude 6.6 (5.9 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.5 MW, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from French Gulch center
On 8/17/1991 at 19:29:40, a magnitude 6.3 (6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.3 MW, 6.0 ML, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1987 at 23:56:58, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 6.0 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from French Gulch center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near French Gulch:
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING (about 15 miles; REDDING, CA)
  • NORTHERN CALIFORNIA REHAB HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; REDDING, CA)
  • PATIENTS' HOSPITAL OF REDDING (about 15 miles; REDDING, CA)

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Amtrak station near French Gulch:
  • 16 miles: REDDING (1620 YUBA ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to French Gulch:
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 17 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ARCATA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,800)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 81 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 81 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 97 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; ASHLAND, OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 112 miles; UKIAH, CA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
Private high school in French Gulch:
  • NORTH AMERICAN WILDERNESS ACAD (Students: 35; Location: 17351 TRINITY MOUNTAIN RD; Grades: 7 - 12)
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Parks in French Gulch include: French Gulch County Park (1), French Gulch Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.3%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  24.3%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

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French Gulch compared to California state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Shasta County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)


Religion statistics for French Gulch

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChristian and Missionary Alliance Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents30.7%12.4%7.0%6.0%4.5%
Congregations6.3%9.4%3.1%2.4%7.1%
NameAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchNew Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental BaptistsChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents4.2%4.0%3.6%3.2%24.3%
Congregations7.1%3.9%1.6%3.1%55.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,245 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.24%
California average:  5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Shasta County:  0.07%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tehama County, CA  0.43% ($33,976 average AGI)
from Sacramento County, CA  0.36% ($36,947)
from Butte County, CA  0.23% ($35,883)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,990 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
California average:  6.27%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Shasta County:  0.04%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tehama County, CA  0.48% ($43,259 average AGI)
to Sacramento County, CA  0.39% ($34,013)
to Butte County, CA  0.31% ($27,331)


Strongest AM radio stations in French Gulch:
  • 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.)
  • KLXR (1230 AM; 1 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: MICHAEL R. QUINN)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KQMS (1400 AM; 1 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KNCR (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in French Gulch:
  • KHRD (103.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KNCQ (97.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • K225AJ (92.9 FM; BURNEY/REDDING, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KWCA (101.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • KVIP-FM (98.1 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KEWB (94.7 FM; ANDERSON, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KSHA (104.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC)
  • KESR (107.1 FM; SHASTA LAKE CITY, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • K268AJ (101.5 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K227AE (93.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KNNN (99.3 FM; SHASTA LAKE CITY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • K263AD (100.5 FM; WEAVERVILLE, ETC., CA; Owner: WEAVERVILLE TRANSLATOR CO., INC.)
  • KRDG (105.3 FM; SHINGLETOWN, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KNCA (89.7 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • KNSQ (88.1 FM; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: STATE OF ORE./STATE BD. OF HGR. ED.)
  • KRRX (106.1 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KLVB-FM (102.7 FM; RED BLUFF, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K259AL (99.7 FM; WILLOW CREEK, CA; Owner: KHSU-FM, HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KNTK (102.3 FM; WEED, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K207BU (89.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around French Gulch:
  • KIXE-TV (Channel 9; REDDING, CA; Owner: N.CALIFORNIA ED TV ASSOC., INC.)
  • KGEC-LP (Channel 26; REDDING, CA; Owner: COOPER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33HH (Channel 33; REDDING, CA; Owner: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE ASSOC OF SDA)
  • KRCR-TV (Channel 7; REDDING, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING,INC.)
  • KRVU-LP (Channel 22; REDDING, CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
  • K54ED (Channel 54; REDDING, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNVN (Channel 24; CHICO, CA; Owner: CHICO LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • K59FW (Channel 59; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K50GP (Channel 50; REDDING, CA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Trinity Mountain Rd, Call Sign: WCR287
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.135 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/21/2002, Expiration Date: 03/02/2013
    Registrant: Shasta County Sheriff, 1525 Court Street, Redding, CA 96001, Phone: (530) 245-6165, Fax: (530) 245-6173, Email:
  • Crystal Creek Consv Camp 5 Mi Sw, Call Sign: KVX89, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.270 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.330 MHz, 159.360 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/01/2001, Expiration Date: 01/20/2012
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0282, Phone: (916) 657-9999

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • FRENCH GULCH, E Of Trinity Mtn Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 7.8 m, Call Sign: WLA677
    Assigned Frequencies : 10715.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
    Registrant: At&t California, 2700 Watt Avenue, Room 3082, Sacramento, CA 95851-1038, Phone: (916) 972-2608, Fax: (916) 489-6305, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KD6IYZ, Previous Call Sign: KD6FCO, Licensee ID: L00458024
    Grant Date: 01/29/2002, Expiration Date: 04/28/2012
    Registrant: John H Lee, French Gulch, CA 96033
  • Call Sign: KI6OMT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00131871
    Grant Date: 02/11/2008, Expiration Date: 02/11/2018, Certifier: Steve M Daily
    Registrant: Steve M Daily, 14900 Trinity Mt Rd, French Gulch, CA 96033
  • Call Sign: KI6SUR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01425663
    Grant Date: 08/21/2008, Expiration Date: 08/21/2018, Certifier: Martha A Daily
    Registrant: Martha A Daily, 14900 Trinity Mt Rd, French Gulch, CA 96033


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3666S , Serial Number: 17250866, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 11/12/1963
    Registrant (Corporation): Stan Leach Timber Inc, Po Box 280, French Gulch, CA 96033



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$291,8902$214,295
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$228,490
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0124.00

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