Janesville is a CDP located in Lassen County California. Janesville has a 2024 population of 2,846. Janesville is currently growing at a rate of 3.72% annually and its population has increased by 1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,803 in 2020.
The average household income in Janesville is $85,504 with a poverty rate of 6.7%. The median age in Janesville is 52.5 years: 56.1 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Janesville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,017 | 82.43% |
| Other race | 226 | 9.24% |
| Two or more races | 131 | 5.35% |
| Native American | 61 | 2.49% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.49% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,035 | 2.36 | 74.1 | 25.9 |
| Married | 547 | 2.74 | 80.3 | 19.7 |
| Non Family | 320 | 1.28 | 75 | 25 |
| Female | 152 | 3.07 | 57.9 | 42.1 |
| Male | 16 | 4.31 | 0 | 100 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
74.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 49 | 2.58% |
| Associates Degree | 182 | 9.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 192 | 10.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 37 | 1.95% |
| High School Graduate | 553 | 29.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 217 | 11.45% |
| Some College | 666 | 35.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,504 | 1,431 | 211 |
| Hispanic | 285 | 92 | 0 |
| Other Race | 193 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 118 | 118 | 8 |
| Native American | 61 | 61 | 10 |
| Asian | 12 | 12 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 16.39%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $73,558 | $0 | $73,942 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $45,574 | $49,000 | $31,150 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,170 | $46,385 | $35,606 |
| Some College | $44,866 | $0 | $0 |
$43,170
Average Earnings
$46,385
Average Male
$35,606
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.62% of Janesville residents speak only English, while 11.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,995 | 123 | 6.17% |
| Hispanic | 345 | 26 | 7.54% |
| Multiple | 131 | 22 | 16.79% |
| Native | 61 | 15 | 24.59% |
6.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.79%
Male Poverty Rate
6.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Janesville is Native, with 24.59% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Janesville is White, with 6.17% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.28%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 10.85% |
| High School | 10.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0.75% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 10.31% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,125 | $90,646 |
| Households | $70,938 | $85,504 |
| Married Families | $100,893 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,917 | $69,933 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.6%
Male Marriage Rate
50.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
214
Number of Veterans
172
Male Veterans
42
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 70 |
| First Gulf War | 58 |
| Korea | 28 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 86 |
| 65 to 74 | 63 |
| 55 to 64 | 55 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 164 | 9.46% |
| 2+ Races | 50 | 42.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
64.49%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47%
Labor Force Participation
44.9%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.06%
Born in Janesville
91.38%
Native Born
8.62%
Foreign Born
8.62%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
91.38% of Janesville residents were born in the United States, with 67.06% having been born in California. 8.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,846 | 102 | 3.72% |
| 2023 | 2,744 | 103 | 3.9% |
| 2022 | 2,641 | -233 | -8.11% |
| 2021 | 2,874 | 71 | 2.53% |
| 2020 | 2,803 | 1,394 | 98.94% |
| 2019 | 1,409 | 131 | 10.25% |
| 2018 | 1,278 | -20 | -1.54% |
| 2017 | 1,298 | 15 | 1.17% |
| 2016 | 1,283 | -203 | -13.66% |
| 2015 | 1,486 | 12 | 0.81% |
| 2014 | 1,474 | -88 | -5.63% |
| 2013 | 1,562 | -2 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 1,564 | 262 | 20.12% |
| 2011 | 1,302 | -106 | -7.53% |
| 2010 | 1,408 | 0 | 0% |