Shasta County, California
County seat: Redding · Population 181,648 (2025) · 3,776 sq mi
Shasta County is the 30th most populous of California's 58 counties, with 181,648 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Redding. The map shows its 3 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Shasta County facts
- County seat
- Redding
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 181,648 −0.4% since 2020
- Land area
- 3,776 sq mi 13th largest of 58
- Water area
- 72 sq mi
- Population density
- 48 per sq mi
- Established
- 1850
- Named after
- Mount Shasta stratovolcano in Siskiyou County, California, United States
- Largest city
- Redding 94,092
- Median household income
- $72,636
- Cities and towns
- 3 plus 29 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 30
- Time zone
- Pacific
- FIPS code
- 06089
Cities and towns in Shasta County
Shasta County has 3 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Shasta County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redding (county seat) | City | 94,092 | |
| Anderson | City | 11,131 | |
| Shasta Lake | City | 10,208 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood | 7,408 | |
| Happy Valley | 5,944 | |
| Bella Vista | 4,511 | |
| Palo Cedro | 3,685 | |
| Burney | 2,668 | |
| Shingletown | 2,164 | |
| Centerville | 1,954 | |
| Shasta | 1,387 | |
| Jones Valley | 1,122 | |
| Johnson Park | 943 | |
| Millville | 939 | |
| Mountain Gate | 742 | |
| Oak Run | 596 | |
| Lakehead | 577 | |
| Fall River Mills | 444 | |
| McArthur | 346 | |
| Keswick | 240 | |
| Whitmore | 207 | |
| Castella | 204 | |
| Round Mountain | 169 | |
| French Gulch | 154 | |
| Montgomery Creek | 134 | |
| Cassel | 118 | |
| Igo | 90 | |
| Big Bend | 67 | |
| Hat Creek | 57 | |
| Ono | 37 | |
| Old Station | 0 | |
| Platina | 0 |
ZIP codes in Shasta County
30 ZIP codes reach into Shasta County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 96001
- 96002
- 96003
- 96007
- 96008
- 96011
- 96013
- 96016
- 96017
- 96019
- 96022 also Tehama County
- 96025 also Siskiyou County
- 96028
- 96033
- 96040
- 96047
- 96051
- 96056 also Lassen and Modoc counties
- 96059 also Tehama County
- 96062
- 96065
- 96069
- 96071
- 96073
- 96075 also Tehama County
- 96076 also Trinity and Tehama counties
- 96084
- 96087
- 96088
- 96096
Population of Shasta County, 2020–2025
Shasta County shrank by 804 people (−0.4%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 3,464 more deaths than births and a net gain of 2,725 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 182,191 |
| 2021 | 182,323 |
| 2022 | 180,957 |
| 2023 | 180,695 |
| 2024 | 181,392 |
| 2025 | 181,648 |
Neighboring counties
- Tehama County south · 64,665 people
- Trinity County west · 15,720 people
- Siskiyou County northwest · 42,013 people
- Lassen County east · 28,117 people
- Plumas County southeast · 18,583 people
- Modoc County northeast · 8,426 people
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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