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Tehama County

Population in July 2007: 4,287.
Males: 2,212  (51.6%)
Females: 2,075  (48.4%)

Median resident age:  41.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,161 (it was $31,813 in 2000)
West Tehama:  $46,161
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,167
West Tehama:  $21,167
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $259,666 (it was $93,800 in 2000)
West Tehama:  $259,666
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $296,037; Detached houses: $440,044; Townhouses or other attached units: $106,140; Mobile homes: $76,591; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $101,944

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Races in West Tehama:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.2%)
  • Hispanic (10.9%)
  • Other race (6.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Black (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in West Tehama: 91.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 405 feet

Land area: 1283.4 square miles.

Population density: 3.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in West Tehama

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 14.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Tehama CCD

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
California:  26.2%

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

West Tehama:  1.0% ($907)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
West Tehama satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (42.3 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (117.2 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (471.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Rancho Tehama Reserve, CA (3.2 miles ), Red Bluff, CA (4.9 miles ), Corning, CA (4.9 miles ), Gerber-Las Flores, CA (5.0 miles ), Tehama, CA (5.1 miles ), Los Molinos, CA (5.3 miles ), Orland, CA (5.3 miles ), Cottonwood, CA (5.7 miles ).

Latitude: 40.00 N, Longitude: 122.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 530

West Tehama household income distribution West Tehama home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Private households (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)



West Tehama-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 578% 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 80.2 miles away from West Tehama center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
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 98.8 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 94.2 miles away from the city 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 80.7 miles away from West Tehama center
On 7/31/1987 at 23:56:58, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 6.0 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from West Tehama center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near West Tehama:
  • ST ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; RED BLUFF, CA)
  • GLENN MEDICAL CENTER (about 41 miles; WILLOWS, CA)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING (about 42 miles; REDDING, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Tehama:
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 48 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 53 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)
  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 66 miles; UKIAH, CA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; ARCATA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,800)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 84 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,593)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 99 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)

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Notable locations in West Tehama: Jeffers Rnach (A), Johnson Cabin (B), Moore Ranch (C), Saddle Camp Forest Service Station (D), Saddle Camp Campground (E), Russell Cabin (F), Round Mountain Number Two Camp (G), Round Mountain Number One Camp (H), Foss Ranch (I), Rocky Cabin Recreation Site (J), Riley Cabin (K), Atkins Ranch (L), Red Bluff Omni Radio Range Station (M), Goat Camp (N), Baker Fire Control Station (O), Baker Ranch (P), Rat Trap Gap Trailhead Parking (Q), Rat Trap Gap Trailhead (R), Williams Camp (S), Ball Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Elmore Cemetery (1), Paskenta Cemetery (2), Lowrey Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dead Rabbit (A), North Yolla Bolly Lake (B), Dry Lake (C), Long Lake (D), Square Lake (E), Cherry Lake (F), Kingsley Lake (G), Elk Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nelson Creek (A), Nevada Creek (B), North Fork Elder Creek (C), North Fork Red Bank Creek (D), North Fork Stony Creek (E), Middle Fork Elder Creek (F), Last Chance Creek (G), Oak Flat Creek (H), McClure Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West Tehama include: Lower Stony Creek Recreation Area (1), Eagle Pass Recreation Area (2), Observation Point Recreation Area (3), Buckhorn Recreation Area (4), Burris Creek Recreation Area (5), Ridgeway Park (6), South Canal Recreation Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.9%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  17.7%
Whole state:  14.2%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Tehama, CA


120 people in other workers' dormitories
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


West Tehama compared to California state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Tehama County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Wood (37%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for West Tehama

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church
Adherents49.0%9.3%5.1%4.7%4.1%
Congregations5.3%5.3%7.0%5.3%8.8%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Pentecostal Church of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of VasiloupulisSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.2%2.2%2.2%19.0%
Congregations3.5%7.0%1.8%3.5%52.6%
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.


7.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.52%
California average:  5.75%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($502 average AGI)
Tehama County:  0.06%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Shasta County, CA  1.52% ($43,259 average AGI)
from Butte County, CA  0.82% ($34,362)
from Sacramento County, CA  0.30% ($30,018)


6.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,325 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.97%
California average:  6.27%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($113 average AGI)
Tehama County:  0.05%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shasta County, CA  1.37% ($33,976 average AGI)
to Butte County, CA  0.84% ($33,265)
to Sacramento County, CA  0.30% ($31,636)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Tehama:
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KNRO (1670 AM; 10 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KVIP (540 AM; 3 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Tehama:
  • KTHU (100.7 FM; CORNING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KALF (95.7 FM; RED BLUFF, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF CHICO, INC)
  • KHRD (103.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KNCQ (97.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KRQR (106.7 FM; ORLAND, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • K225AJ (92.9 FM; BURNEY/REDDING, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KHUM (104.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLVG (103.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRDG (105.3 FM; SHINGLETOWN, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KMUD (91.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: REDWOOD COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KLVB-FM (102.7 FM; RED BLUFF, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K201HL (88.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K235AM (94.9 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNNN (99.3 FM; SHASTA LAKE CITY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • K209EU (89.7 FM; LAYTONVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KHKL (91.9 FM; LAYTONVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KVIP-FM (98.1 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KEWB (94.7 FM; ANDERSON, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KMKX (93.5 FM; WILLITS, CA; Owner: RADIO MILLENNIUM L L C)
  • KSHA (104.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around West Tehama:
  • K38FQ (Channel 38; ANDERSON/CENTRL VAL., CA; Owner: SAINTE PARTNERS II, L.P.)
  • KNVN (Channel 24; CHICO, CA; Owner: CHICO LICENSE, L.L.C.)


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