Mountain Gate is a CDP located in Shasta County California. Mountain Gate has a 2024 population of 798. Mountain Gate is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually but its population has increased by 13.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 703 in 2020.
The average household income in Mountain Gate is $41,927 with a poverty rate of 45.18%. The median age in Mountain Gate is 57.3 years: 54 years for males, and 61.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mountain Gate was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 768 | 93.77% |
| Native American | 27 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 2.93% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 421 | 1.95 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Non Family | 254 | 1.16 | 85 | 15 |
| Married | 148 | 3.28 | 73.6 | 26.4 |
| Female | 19 | 2.11 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.14
Average Family Size
1.95
Average Household Size
81.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 51 | 7.79% |
| Associates Degree | 28 | 4.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 99 | 15.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 234 | 35.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14 | 2.14% |
| Some College | 229 | 34.96% |
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 | 604 | 553 | 89 |
| Native American | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 10 | 10 |
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 2+ races people with a rate of 41.67%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Mountain Gate residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 768 | 343 | 44.66% |
| Native | 27 | 27 | 100% |
45.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
41.67%
Male Poverty Rate
49.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mountain Gate is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mountain Gate is White, with 44.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 44.47%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 49.49% |
| High School | 47.86% |
| Some College | 29.18% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 19% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $66,563 |
| Households | $24,250 | $41,927 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $20,833 | $25,729 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
75
Number of Veterans
75
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 15 |
| World War II | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 46 |
| 55 to 64 | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 10.1% |
| 2+ Races | 14 | 58.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37%
Labor Force Participation
37%
Employment Rate
0%
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
69.72%
Born in Mountain Gate
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Mountain Gate residents were born in the United States, with 69.72% having been born in California. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 798 | -11 | -1.36% |
| 2023 | 809 | -10 | -1.22% |
| 2022 | 819 | 24 | 3.02% |
| 2021 | 795 | 92 | 13.09% |
| 2020 | 703 | -249 | -26.16% |
| 2019 | 952 | 158 | 19.9% |
| 2018 | 794 | -177 | -18.23% |
| 2017 | 971 | 43 | 4.63% |
| 2016 | 928 | -228 | -19.72% |
| 2015 | 1,156 | 3 | 0.26% |
| 2014 | 1,153 | -67 | -5.49% |
| 2013 | 1,220 | -181 | -12.92% |
| 2012 | 1,401 | 108 | 8.35% |
| 2011 | 1,293 | 350 | 37.12% |
| 2010 | 943 | 0 | 0% |