Tehama County, California
California
United States
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 64,665 39,355,309 341,784,857
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 64,665 39,355,309 341,784,857
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 65,912 39,555,703 331,516,113
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.9% -0.5% 3.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 65,829 39,538,223 331,449,281
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 63,463 37,253,956 308,745,538
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9% 5.2% 5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.7% 20.8% 21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.0% 17.5% 18.9%
Female persons, percent 50.2% 50.7% 50.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 84.0% 64.6% 72.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.3% 6.4% 13.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 4.9% 4.3% 2.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.2% 17.5% 6.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 7.3% 6.6% 4.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 31.5% 41.2% 20.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 59.6% 32.5% 56.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 3,435 1,305,453 16,185,883
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 11.1% 27.0% 14.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 27,492 14,995,410 148,260,882
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 67.1% 55.9% 65.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $339,600 $734,700 $332,700
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,872 $2,946 $1,963
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $592 $829 $638
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,184 $2,036 $1,413
Building Permits, 2025 36 103,856 1,431,616
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 24,788 13,548,091 129,227,496
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.58 2.84 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.9% 89.2% 87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 21.2% 44.4% 22.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.4% 96.9% 95.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.0% 93.5% 91.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.2% 84.7% 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.3% 37.1% 35.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.8% 7.6% 9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.0% 6.9% 9.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.6% 63.3% 63.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.0% 58.2% 58.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 102,461 169,438,170 1,196,315,575
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 272,455 420,638,311 3,330,304,719
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 216,363 171,389,035 1,316,303,546
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,020,310 809,607,418 6,974,691,329
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $15,625 $20,738 $20,928
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.4 28.7 26.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $63,784 $99,122 $80,734
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,168 $49,513 $44,673
Persons in poverty, percent 18.2% 11.8% 10.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 999 1,029,689 8,361,342
Total employment, 2023 13,620 16,405,436 139,831,742
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 789,777 1,429,217,482 9,556,351,319
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -0.9% 2.3% 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 3,531 3,537,469 30,427,808
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,043 791,791 5,934,950
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 645 473,859 3,638,693
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 133 189,543 1,356,990
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S 310,935 1,400,775
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 629 431,868 4,202,325
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S 24,856 261,330
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 869 727,920 5,343,976
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 22.3 253.7 93.8
Population per square mile, 2010 21.5 239.1 87.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 2,949.14 155,858.33 3,533,038.28
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,949.71 155,779.22 3,531,905.43
FIPS Code 06103 06 1