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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Tulelake, CA compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureTulelake, CA
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)833
Change since April 2020−7.2%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census902
Residents per square mile (2020)2,200
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents0.0
Median home value ÷ median household income3.6 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)21.5%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Tulelake beyond the margins of error.
MeasureTulelake, CA
Total population925±220
Median age39.3±8.4
Hispanic or Latino (any race)64.5%±16.6 pts
White alone, not Hispanic33.9%±16.9 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.5 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±4.5 pts
Born outside the United States23.8%±9.0 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)3.9%±4.0 pts
Median household income$47,574±$8,279
Per capita income$18,730±$3,317
People below the poverty line23.6%±11.6 pts
Unemployment rate6.2%±6.8 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$170,200±$54,808
Median gross rent$852±$169
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent31.8%±22.0 pts
Owner-occupied homes56.1%±15.3 pts
Built 2020 or later0.0%±9.4 pts
Worked from home0.0%±12.1 pts
Drove alone to work84.5%±11.5 pts
Public transportation0.0%±12.1 pts
Mean travel time to work20.2 min±5.3
No health insurance coverage26.9%±12.0 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov