Susanville Population History 1990 - 2023

Susanville Population Facts

What is the current population of Susanville?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Susanville is 12,689. Susanville, California is the 2,669th largest city in the US.

What county is Susanville, California in?

Susanville is located entirely in Lassen County.

What is the size of Susanville, California in square miles?

Susanville has an area of 7.9 square miles.

What was the peak population of Susanville?

The peak population of Susanville was in 2010, when its population was 17,947. In 2010, Susanville was the 1,906th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 2,669th largest city in the US. Susanville is currently 29.3% smaller than it was in 2010.

How quickly is Susanville shrinking?

Susanville has shrunk 27.5% since the year 2000. Susanville, California's growth is extremely below average. 98% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Susanville, California?

Susanville has a population density of 2,262.9 people per square mile.

Susanville Demographics

What is the voting age population of Susanville, California?

The total voting age population of Susanville, California, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 12,484. The voting age population is 79.8% male and 20.2% female.

What percentage of Susanville, California residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 7.3% of the residents of Susanville are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Susanville, California?

The racial demographics of Susanville are 76.0% White, 14.3% Black, 2.4% Two or more races, 2.2% American Indian, 2.1% Asian, 1.6% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 1.4% Other. Additionally, 29.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Susanville, California residents are below the poverty line?

In Susanville, 18.9% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 25.0%. On a per-household basis, 14.5% of families are below the poverty line in Susanville.

What percentage of Susanville, California residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 23.0% of Susanville residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Susanville, California residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 73.5% of Susanville residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 7.3% have a bachelor's degree and 2.0% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Susanville, California residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Susanville residents aged 5 and older, 27.9% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 23.8% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 3.1% speak an Asian language.

Susanville Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Susanville, California?

The unemployment rate in Susanville is 5.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Susanville, California residents work for the government?

In Susanville, 53.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Susanville, California?

The median household income in Susanville is $52,488.

Susanville Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Susanville, California?

In Susanville, 49.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Susanville, California?

Renters occupy 50.5% of housing units in Susanville.

What percentage of Susanville, California housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Susanville, 8.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Susanville, California housing units were built after 2000?

In Susanville, 18.3% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 660 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Susanville, California?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Susanville is $971.

What percentage of households in Susanville, California have broadband internet?

In Susanville, 79.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.