Modoc County , California
Population: 8,646 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $56,648 Home $212,000 Rent $818/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 8,646 residents, Modoc County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for California and neighboring counties alike.
$56,648
Median Income
household
$212,000
Home Value
median
$818/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $56,648 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,660 |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
| Median Home Value | $212,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $818/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 77.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 8,646 |
| Median Age | 49 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
31.9%
Obesity
14.9%
Diabetes
15.6%
Smoking
41.3%
High Blood Pressure
27.5%
No Physical Activity
26.5%
Depression
34.3%
Insufficient Sleep
70.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 39.7 · 40th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
1.15
🔥 Wildfire
92.94
❄️ Winter Storm
34.60
🌍 Earthquake
68.77
☀️ Drought
96.50
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