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Shasta County, California business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Shasta County, California:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.3%
Area name: Redding, CA MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Shasta County is $540 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $657 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $959 a month.
Cities in this county include: Redding, Anderson, Shasta Lake, Burney, Cottonwood, Shingletown, Palo Cedro, Fall River Mills, Millville, Wilkerson.
2005 air pollution in Shasta County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.101 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.084 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 22 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour (standard limit: 150 µg/m3): 41 µg/m3. Near U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 7.3 µg/m3. Below U.S. average. Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 19 µg/m3. Below U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Lassen County , Modoc County , Plumas County , Siskiyou County , Tehama County , Trinity County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Shasta County: A C Graves Ranch (A), AC Graves Ranch (B), Ellery Creek Campground (C), Ellis School (D), Jennings Creek Camp (E), Emigrant Ford Campground (F), Salt Creek Point Campground (G), Salt Creek Group Campgrounds (H), Ah-Di-Na (I), Ah-Di-Na Campground (J), Lakeshore Campground (K), Estep (L), Moore Creek Campground (M), Moose Camp (N), Jones Inlet Campsite (O), Jones Valley Campground (P), Jones Valley Marina (Q), Saint John Ranch (R), Farnsworth Ranch (S), Judge Carr Powerplant (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Center: Shasta Factory Outlet Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Whiskeytown Cemetery (1), Pioneer Cemetery (2), Pine Grove Cemetery (3), Dana Cemetery (4), Parkville Cemetery (5), Cove Cemetery (6), Middleton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Emigrant Lake (A), Huckleberry Lake (B), Baum Lake (C), Smokey Lake (D), Arthur Lake (E), Carobe Lake (F), Hufford Lake (G), Bench Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yank Creek (A), Ycotto Creek (B), Andrews Creek (C), Adler Creek (D), Anderson Creek (E), Albert Creek (F), Zinc Creek (G), Moody Creek (H), Montgomery Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Shasta County include: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park (1), Coggins Park (2), Cinder Flats State Wildlife Area (3), Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area (4), McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park (5), Lassen Volcanic National Park (6), Castle Crags State Park (7), Reading Adobe Historical Marker (8), Salt Creek Picnic Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Shasta Post Office (A), Hat Creek Post Office (B), Old Station Post Office (C), Castle Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Shasta County: A C Graves Ranch (A), AC Graves Ranch (B), Ellery Creek Campground (C), Ellis School (D), Jennings Creek Camp (E), Emigrant Ford Campground (F), Salt Creek Point Campground (G), Salt Creek Group Campgrounds (H), Ah-Di-Na (I), Ah-Di-Na Campground (J), Lakeshore Campground (K), Estep (L), Moore Creek Campground (M), Moose Camp (N), Jones Inlet Campsite (O), Jones Valley Campground (P), Jones Valley Marina (Q), Saint John Ranch (R), Farnsworth Ranch (S), Judge Carr Powerplant (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Shasta Factory Outlet Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Whiskeytown Cemetery (1), Pioneer Cemetery (2), Pine Grove Cemetery (3), Dana Cemetery (4), Parkville Cemetery (5), Cove Cemetery (6), Middleton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Emigrant Lake (A), Huckleberry Lake (B), Baum Lake (C), Smokey Lake (D), Arthur Lake (E), Carobe Lake (F), Hufford Lake (G), Bench Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yank Creek (A), Ycotto Creek (B), Andrews Creek (C), Adler Creek (D), Anderson Creek (E), Albert Creek (F), Zinc Creek (G), Moody Creek (H), Montgomery Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Shasta County include: Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park (1), Coggins Park (2), Cinder Flats State Wildlife Area (3), Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area (4), McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park (5), Lassen Volcanic National Park (6), Castle Crags State Park (7), Reading Adobe Historical Marker (8), Salt Creek Picnic Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Shasta Post Office (A), Hat Creek Post Office (B), Old Station Post Office (C), Castle Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 8,952 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.3% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 6,488 (46% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Shasta County with a mortgage: 23,100 (3,461 second mortgage, 2,375 home equity loan, 165 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 8,037
Adherents
Shasta County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 284% greater than the overall U.S. average. 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 90.5 miles away from Shasta County centerOn 11/26/1998 at 19:49:53, a magnitude 5.4 (5.0 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 ML, Depth: 14.5 mi) earthquake occurred 15.6 miles away from the county centerOn 4/30/2008 at 03:03:06, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.4 MW, Depth: 18.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from the county centerOn 8/10/2001 at 20:19:26, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.1 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 miles away from Shasta County centerOn 1/19/2008 at 23:13:05, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MB, 4.3 MS, 4.9 MW, 4.7 MW, Depth: 1.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.8 miles away from the county centerOn 12/20/2000 at 23:39:14, a magnitude 4.7 (4.3 MB, 4.7 ML, 4.4 MW, Depth: 12.0 mi) earthquake occurred 30.4 miles away from Shasta County centerMagnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,245 average adjusted gross income)
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($217 average AGI)Shasta County: 0.07%California average: 0.21% 4.39% relocated from other counties in California ($31,502 average AGI) 1.78% relocated from other states ($10,526 average AGI)Shasta County: 1.78%California average: 1.75%
5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,990 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($236 average AGI)Shasta County: 0.04%California average: 0.11% 3.38% relocated to other counties in California ($20,813 average AGI) 2.38% relocated to other states ($13,941 average AGI)Shasta County: 2.38%California average: 2.40%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 33,800 (26,869 aged, 6,931 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household type by relationship
34,252 spouses, 46,403 children (41,411 natural, 1,332 adopted, 3,660 stepchildren), 3,025 grandchildren, 931 brothers or sisters, 1,133 parents, 2,013 other relatives, 3,975 non-relatives
Size of family households: 20,221 2-persons, 9,600 3-persons, 8,235 4-persons, 3,712 5-persons, 1,445 6-persons, 910 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 15,642 1-person, 3,056 2-persons, 446 3-persons, 164 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
93.5% of residents of Shasta County speak English at home. 3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,145,209,000 ($6440 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $22,098,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $550,290,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $245,469,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,235,000 Federal grants: $231,745,000 Federal procurement contracts: $39,646,000 ($909,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $76,825,000 ($908,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $837,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $67,162,000 Federal Government insurance: $167,850,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 37.28 millions of gallons per day (34% from ground, 66% from surface)
50% of Shasta County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in California.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,600
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $3,464,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $2,179,000
Regular Highways: $441,000
General Public Buildings: $603,000
Corrections - Other: $595,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $576,000
General: $281,000
Welfare - Other: $38,972,000
Health Services - Other: $37,964,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $37,044,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $19,464,000
Corrections - Other: $19,031,000
Police Protection: $15,276,000
General - Other: $14,979,000
Regular Highways: $12,554,000
Financial Administration: $4,825,000
Solid Waste Management: $4,341,000
Fire Protection: $3,940,000
Central Staff Services: $2,657,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,448,000
Libraries: $1,268,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $773,000
Transit Utilities: $460,000
Housing & Community Development: $379,000
Natural Resources - Other: $161,000
Parks & Recreation: $113,000
Air Transportation: $13,000
Housing & Community Development: $258,000
General Support: $245,000
Education: $3,545,000
Transit Utilities: $408,000
Housing & Community Development: $85,000
Interest Earnings: $1,353,000
Rents: $338,000
Property Sale Other: $194,000
Special Assessments: $95,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,982,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $460,000
Regular Highways: $429,000
Air Transportation: $271,000
Police Protection: $232,000
Welfare - Other: $104,000
Health - Other: $75,000
Judicial: $57,000
Corrections - Other: $26,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
Education: $45,251,000
All Other: $31,593,000
Health & Hospitals: $25,104,000
General Support: $19,798,000
Highways: $6,549,000
NEC: $4,152,000
Total General Sales: $2,797,000
Public Utilities: $637,000
Other Selective Sales: $610,000
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