U.S. County · Profile

Lassen County

28.9KTotal Population
6Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-14.68%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Lassen County has a population of 28,861 as of 2023. It is located in California.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Lassen County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):20.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White71.6%20,664
Hispanic or Latino20.4%5,888
Two or More Races12.1%3,492
Black or African American8.4%2,424
Some Other Race2.9%837
American Indian/Alaska Native2.3%664
Asian1.8%519
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.9%260

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Lassen County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$59,515
20.2% below national average
Per Capita Income
$23,646
38.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.2%
32.2% above national average
Median Age
37.2 years

Income & Poverty

$59,515Median Household Income
$23,646Per Capita Income
15.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$59,515$76,595
Families$69,158$86,841
Married-couple Families$69,158$77,457
Nonfamily Households$38,319$41,385

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Lassen County, California.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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