All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

Tehama County, California (CA)



Jump to a detailed profile or search
site with Google Custom Search

Back to: California, California smaller cities, California smallest towns, All US cities.

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

County population in July 2011: 63,637 (51% urban, 49% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 14,222
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,791
% of renters here:

32%
State:

36%

Land area: 2951 sq. mi.
Water area: 11.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tehama County: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

We are giving away a $200 prize - enter simply by sending us your own pictures of this county!

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.6%), Retail trade (15.7%), Manufacturing (12.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

Options
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2005-2010 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

Tehama County races chart

Races in Tehama County, California:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (73.8%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (20.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (1.5%)
  • Asian alone (1.3%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.8%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Males: 27,692  (49.4%)
Females: 28,347  (50.6%)

Tehama County, CA forum
Recent posts about Tehama County, California on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Tehama County is mentioned 16 times on our forum:
Cowboy Culture in CA? If so, where? (Ranching, Equine, Western life)  (85 replies)
Is Orange County the LEAST racist county in California?  (15 replies)
""nothing personal, but poor and moderate income people need hsg. advice too  (94 replies)
A Medieval Castle in the Napa Valley  (11 replies)
Is Orange County the most racist county in California?  (167 replies)
Cottonwood/Anderson  (9 replies)

Tehama County,CA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Tehama County:

2.6 people
California:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,721 ($31,206 in 1999)
This county:

$38721
California:

$58931

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $625 (lower quartile is $475, upper quartile is $817)
This county:

$625
State:

$1058


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $182,719 (it was $97,000 in 2000)
Tehama County:

$182,719
California:

$384,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,985 - $312,015

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $283,163
Here:

$283,163
State:

$521,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $588,316
Here:

$588,316
State:

$436,871

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,331,815
Here:

$1,331,815
State:

$443,730

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $414,623
Here:

$414,623
State:

$418,318

Mobile homes: $127,853
Here:

$127,853
State:

$59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $30,111
Here:

$30,111
State:

$63,652
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,830
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $260

Institutionalized population: 616

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 11
  • Assaults: 290
  • Burglaries: 290
  • Thefts: 187
  • Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 3
  • Rapes: 4
  • Robberies: 7
  • Assaults: 170
  • Burglaries: 161
  • Thefts: 187
  • Auto thefts: 0

Tehama County, CA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 225 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2008: 102 buildings, average cost: $156,300
  • 2009: 62 buildings, average cost: $204,200



2004 Presidential Election results in Tehama County California:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 66.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.0%


2008 Presidential Election results in Tehama County California:

McCain (Republican): 61.4%
Obama (Democratic): 37.0%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,231 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $714 (0.4%)


Tehama County household income distribution in 2009 Tehama County home values distribution


Tehama County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.8%
(16.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.4% for Black residents, 32.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.4% for American Indian residents, 18.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 29.7% for other race residents, 24.4% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.3%
Whole state:

14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.3%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tehama County is $463 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $604 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $878 a month.

Cities in this county include: Red Bluff, Corning, Los Molinos, Tehama, Chilcoot-Vinton, Manton, Mineral, East Tehama, West Tehama.

Tehama County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Zip codeCityNumber of testsNumber of tests >= 4 pCi/L
96021Corning60
96055Los Molinos20
96059Manton10
96063Mineral10
96080Red Bluff191
96090Tehama10

2005 air pollution in Tehama County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.095 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.081 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: 40 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.



Click to draw/clear Tehama County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Tehama County: South Antelope Campground (A), Browns Camp (B), Buck Camp (C), Stockton Cabin (D), Burnt Camp (E), Straight Arrow Camp (F), Cedar Basin Camp (G), Telephone Camp (H), Tent Camp (I), Childs Ranch (J), Three Prong Campground (K), Battle Creek Rod and Gun Club (L), Corning Sewage Disposal (M), Inskip Powerhouse (N), D Camp (O), Willow Spring Campground (P), Willards Camp (Q), Toomes Camp (R), Thunder Camp (S), Stephens Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Tehama County: Capay Community Friends Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Paskenta Cemetery (1), Tehama Cemetery (2), Carter Cemetery (3), Kirkwood Cemetery (4), Lowrey Cemetery (5), Elmore Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Patricia Lake (A), Forest Lake (B), Finley Lake (C), Elk Lake (D), Mountain Lake (E), Turner Lake (F), Dry Lake (G), Wilson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Blue Tent Creek (A), Brannin Creek (B), Burch Creek (C), Butler Slough (D), Buttermilk Creek (E), Cameron Creek (F), Campbell Creek (G), Cedar Creek (H), China Slough (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tehama County include: William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park (1), Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area (2), Buckhorn Recreation Area (3), Red Bluff Diverson Dam Recreation Area (4), Ridgeway Park (5), Tehama County Fairgrounds (6), Tehama State Wildlife Area (7), Burris Creek Recreation Area (8), Lower Stony Creek Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Butte County , Glenn County , Mendocino County , Plumas County , Shasta County , Trinity County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

14.1%
California:

10.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,501
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,424 (31% naturalized citizens)

Tehama County:

7.9%
Whole state:

26.2%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 625
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,078
  • 1985 to 1989: 822
  • 1980 to 1984: 539
  • 1975 to 1979: 369
  • 1970 to 1974: 251
  • 1970 to 1974: 188
  • 1965 to 1969: 552

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 76.2%

Tehama County marital status for males
Tehama County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 14,186
  • One, attached: 486
  • Two: 435
  • 3 or 4: 778
  • 5 to 9: 612
  • 10 to 19: 308
  • 20 or more: 670
  • Mobile homes: 5,773
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 299

Housing units in Tehama County with a mortgage: 5,780 (717 second mortgage, 541 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,614

Here:

68.9% with mortgage
State:

79.0% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 28.35%
Here28.3%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 15,886
Total congregations: 57

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church
Adherents7,778 (49.0%)1,476 (9.3%)815 (5.1%)743 (4.7%)657 (4.1%)
Congregations3 (5.3%)3 (5.3%)4 (7.0%)3 (5.3%)5 (8.8%)
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Pentecostal Church of GodGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of VasiloupulisSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents365 (2.3%)350 (2.2%)345 (2.2%)344 (2.2%)3,013 (19.0%)
Congregations2 (3.5%)4 (7.0%)1 (1.8%)2 (3.5%)30 (52.6%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Tehama County - Red Bluff, Corning, Los Molinos, Tehama, Chilcoot-Vinton

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Tehama County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Tehama County:

4.76 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.4%
California:

7.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.5%
California:

21.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Tehama County:

13.3%
State:

17.9%


Agriculture in Tehama County:

Average size of farms: 548 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $70,018
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $1055.04
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 33.51%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $66,165
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.05%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 89.04%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $42,217
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.54%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.91
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.05%
Corn for grain: 1199 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1520 harvested acres
Vegetables: 100 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 45,236 acres

Tornado activity:

Tehama County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 6.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/24/1986, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tehama County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below California state average. It is 351% 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 58.1 miles away from the county center
On 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 37.5 miles away from the county center
On 3/8/1992 at 03:43:04, a magnitude 5.5 (5.3 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.5 MW, 5.3 ML, Depth: 8.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from the county center
On 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 87.0 miles away from Tehama County center
On 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 81.6 miles away from the county center
On 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 30.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • California Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3248): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3248, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • California Manton Fire, Incident Period: August 26, 2005 to September 2, 2005, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 26, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-FM-2580, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • California Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 24, 1999 to November 29, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3140): September 1, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3140, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • California Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 2, 1998 to April 30, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1203): February 9, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1203, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • California Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: December 28, 1996 to April 1, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1155): January 4, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1155, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: February 13, 1995 to April 19, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1046): March 12, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1046, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: January 3, 1995 to February 10, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1044): January 10, 1995, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1044, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • California Severe Storm, Winter Storm, Mud & Landslides, Flooding, Incident Period: January 5, 1993 to March 20, 1993, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-979): February 3, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-979, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • California Severe Freeze, Incident Period: December 19, 1990 to January 3, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-894): February 11, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-894, Natural disaster type: Freeze
  • California SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: February 12, 1986 to March 10, 1986, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-758): February 21, 1986, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-758, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Tehama County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (78%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Germany (3%)
  • Philippines (2%)
  • El Salvador (2%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)
  • Netherlands (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Tehama County (%):



  • German (14%)
  • English (11%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • United States or American (10%)
  • Italian (4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)


Tehama County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,559 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 2,818 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 107 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 36 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 113 (1%)
  • Walked: 564 (3%)
  • Other means: 196 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,235 (6%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Tehama County, California:

  • 271 people in nursing homes
  • 197 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 121 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 120 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 108 people in state prisons
  • 40 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 29 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 28 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 25 people in other group homes
  • 25 people in religious group quarters
  • 12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 3 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $42,406.

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%

6.01% relocated from other counties in California ($36,049 average AGI)
1.45% relocated from other states ($5,826 average AGI)
Tehama County:

1.45%
California average:

1.75%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


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)
from Glenn County, CA  0.26% ($52,592)
from Sonoma County, CA  0.19% ($43,361)
from Contra Costa County, CA  0.18% ($89,559)
from Solano County, CA  0.18% ($42,441)


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%

4.59% relocated to other counties in California ($20,471 average AGI)
2.32% relocated to other states ($10,740 average AGI)
Tehama County:

2.32%
California average:

2.40%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


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)
to Glenn County, CA  0.21% ($30,237)
to San Diego County, CA  0.11% ($26,143)
to Washoe County, NV  0.11% ($27,952)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.08% ($29,600)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.6

Births per 1000 population in Tehama County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Tehama County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Tehama County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,729 (7,981 aged, 1,748 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 167.4. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 81.2
  • Other - 86.2

Household type by relationship:

Households: 55,053
  • In family households: 47,582 (11,519 male householders, 3,439 female householders)
    11,622 spouses, 16,770 children (15,156 natural, 387 adopted, 1,227 stepchildren), 1,067 grandchildren, 468 brothers or sisters, 349 parents, 884 other relatives, 1,464 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 7,471 (2,814 male householders (2,190 living alone)), 3,318 female householders (2,865 living alone)), 1,339 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 986 (611 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 6,604 2-persons, 3,048 3-persons, 2,836 4-persons, 1,438 5-persons, 672 6-persons, 360 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,055 1-person, 889 2-persons, 109 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 2 6-persons.

85.6% of residents of Tehama County speak English at home.
13.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $329,612,000 ($5487 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,019,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $150,788,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $73,367,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,205,000
Federal grants: $77,371,000
Federal procurement contracts: $10,581,000 ($915,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $14,300,000 ($695,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $11,606,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $17,682,000
Federal Government insurance: $149,652,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 3,778
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

77 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,343
Here:

55 per 1000 residents
State:

34 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +502
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+39 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,288
Here:  +70 per 1000 residents
State:  -18 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Tehama County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.73 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

3.5

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 886
  • 2000 to 2004: 2,139
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,449
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,953
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,960
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,116
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,674
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,145
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,909
Rooms in houses/apartments in Tehama County, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 99
  • 2 rooms: 431
  • 3 rooms: 714
  • 4 rooms: 2,126
  • 5 rooms: 3,902
  • 6 rooms: 3,939
  • 7 rooms: 1,736
  • 8 rooms: 855
  • 9+ rooms: 420
  • 1 room: 231
  • 2 rooms: 666
  • 3 rooms: 1,089
  • 4 rooms: 2,125
  • 5 rooms: 1,559
  • 6 rooms: 632
  • 7 rooms: 269
  • 8 rooms: 123
  • 9+ rooms: 97
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Tehama County, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 158
  • 1 bedroom: 875
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,115
  • 3 bedrooms: 7,600
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,275
  • 5+ bedrooms: 199
  • no bedroom: 297
  • 1 bedroom: 1,666
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,956
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,632
  • 4 bedrooms: 165
  • 5+ bedrooms: 75
Cars and other vehicles available in Tehama County, California in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 620
  • 1 vehicle: 3,766
  • 2 vehicles: 6,284
  • 3 vehicles: 2,437
  • 4 vehicles: 812
  • 5+ vehicles: 303
  • no vehicle: 1,007
  • 1 vehicle: 2,903
  • 2 vehicles: 2,240
  • 3 vehicles: 452
  • 4 vehicles: 109
  • 5+ vehicles: 80

53% of Tehama County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in California.

Tehama County:

53.1%
State average:

52.5%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 36126
  • Northeast: 1600
  • Midwest: 4704
  • South: 4138
  • West: 4669

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $90,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Tehama County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (33.4%)
  • Wood (25.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22.8%)
  • Electricity (15.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.4%)
  • Other fuel (1.2%)
  • Utility gas (40.9%)
  • Electricity (28.4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.4%)
  • Wood (13.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.8%)
  • Other fuel (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 256
Here:

3.6%
California:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 206
Here:

5.0%
California:

7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 121
Here:

5.4%
California:

15.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Tehama County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $6,147,000
    Hospital Public: $3,549,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $371,000
    Regular Highways: $159,000
    Sewerage: $62,000
    Parks & Recreation: $54,000
  • Construction - General: $2,880,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,682,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $302,000
    Fire Protection: $293,000
    Police Protection: $264,000
    Welfare - Other: $215,000
    Health - Other: $187,000
    Libraries: $98,000
    Regular Highways: $63,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $15,447,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $13,321,000
    Welfare - Other: $11,901,000
    Health Services - Other: $11,542,000
    Regular Highways: $7,993,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,282,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000,000
    Police Protection: $4,784,000
    Own Hospitals: $4,746,000
    Financial Administration: $2,046,000
    General - Other: $1,848,000
    Fire Protection: $1,826,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,155,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,036,000
    Transit Utilities: $740,000
    Libraries: $498,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $236,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $215,000
    Parks & Recreation: $117,000
    Sewerage: $51,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $11,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $416,000
    Education: $325,000
    General Support: $290,000
    Housing & Community Development: $88,000
    Transit Utilities: $73,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,165,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $768,000
    Transit Utilities: $448,000
    All Other: $126,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $636,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $603,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $33,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,571,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,228,000
    Rents: $193,000
    Property Sale Other: $137,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $456,000
    General - Other: $129,000
    Judicial: $72,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $31,000
    Own Hospitals: $30,000
    Corrections - Other: $27,000
    Financial Administration: $23,000
    Health - Other: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $19,304,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $66,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $24,553,000
    Education: $15,662,000
    All Other: $10,507,000
    General Support: $8,781,000
    Highways: $7,506,000
    Health & Hospitals: $7,042,000
    Transit Utilities: $734,000
  • Tax - Property: $10,569,000
    NEC: $1,497,000
    Total General Sales: $948,000
    Public Utilities: $729,000
    Other Selective Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $36,083,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 3,163
  • Number of aged recipients: 349
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,814
  • Number of recipients under 18: 234
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,230
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 699
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,595
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,761


Tehama County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Tehama County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Tehama County, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John35275.7 years
William29975.0 years
Robert26872.7 years
James26273.1 years
Mary24478.6 years
Charles18275.7 years
George17178.7 years
Richard14269.2 years
Helen12779.7 years
Dorothy12278.8 years
Most common last names in Tehama County, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith15076.2 years
Johnson11774.8 years
Brown10578.4 years
Jones8177.5 years
Williams7579.2 years
Davis7577.5 years
Wilson7173.1 years
Miller6876.8 years
Anderson6577.7 years
Martin5977.2 years
Businesses in Tehama County, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1La-Z-Boy1
AT&T1Lane Furniture1
Ace Hardware3Little Caesars Pizza1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Arby's2McDonald's3
AutoZone1Motel 61
Baskin-Robbins1Payless1
Best Western2Quiznos1
Blockbuster1RadioShack2
Burger King2Rite Aid1
CVS1Sears1
Comfort Inn1Staples1
Days Inn2Starbucks3
Dennys2Super 83
Domino's Pizza1T-Mobile1
FedEx7Taco Bell2
GNC2Travelodge1
GameStop1True Value2
H&R Block2U-Haul6
Holiday Inn1UPS9
Home Depot1Vons1
Jack In The Box1Walgreens1
Jones New York2Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Browse common businesses in Tehama County, CA


Tehama County on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox Denominations adherents"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"

Back to: California, California smaller cities, California smallest towns, All US cities.

 


Home sales trends information powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2012 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2012 Advameg, Inc.