Lake Shastina vs McCloud

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Shastina and McCloud: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Shastina and McCloud are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Shastina has the higher population (2,908 vs 871 in McCloud). Lake Shastina has the higher median household income ($77,645 vs $39,519 in McCloud). Lake Shastina has the higher median home value ($331,900 vs $310,000 in McCloud).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
Population	2,908	871
Median age	48.1 yrs	56.9 yrs
Median household income	$77,645	$39,519
Median home value	$331,900	$310,000
Median gross rent	$1,344	$980
Housing units	1,387	638
Homeownership rate	86.3%	74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.1%	19.4%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
Population	2,790 → 2,908 (+4.2%)	1,020 → 871 (-14.6%)
Median household income	$64,688 → $77,645 (+20.0%)	$34,405 → $39,519 (+14.9%)
Median home value	$237,200 → $331,900 (+39.9%)	$187,200 → $310,000 (+65.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,274 → $1,344 (+5.5%)	$956 → $980 (+2.5%)

Lake Shastina

Population

2,7902,908

Median household income

$64,688$77,645

Median home value

$237,200$331,900

Median gross rent

$1,274$1,344

McCloud

Population

1,020871

Median household income

$34,405$39,519

Median home value

$187,200$310,000

Median gross rent

$956$980

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
Under 5	9.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	9.3%	16.2%
18 to 24	6.1%	10.9%
25 to 34	6.7%	2.1%
35 to 44	15.0%	6.1%
45 to 54	12.1%	12.3%
55 to 64	15.4%	10.0%
65 to 74	13.8%	24.6%
75 and over	12.0%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
White (non-Hispanic)	75.0%	79.3%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.3%	2.8%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.7%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	11.9%
Hispanic or Latino	17.1%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
No high school diploma	8.8%	9.3%
High school graduate	18.8%	34.3%
Some college or associate's	42.3%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	20.3%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
Drove alone	79.0%	79.2%
Carpooled	4.2%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.4%
Worked from home	16.2%	4.9%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
1-unit, detached	96.5%	84.3%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.8%

Poverty & households

	Lake Shastina	McCloud
Poverty rate	10.8%	21.2%
Average household size	2.47	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	34	19
Median year structure built	1995	1938