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Tule Lake, California

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Population in July 2007: 1,109.
Males: 570  (51.5%)
Females: 539  (48.5%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
California median age:

33.3 years

Zip code: 96134

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,837 (it was $28,571 in 2000)
Tule Lake:

$56,837
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,333 (it was $13,654 in 2000)

Tule Lake CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,177 (it was $67,600 in 2000)
Tule Lake:

$186,177
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $310,145; detached houses: $330,447; mobile homes: $187,981
March 2022 cost of living index in Tule Lake: 96.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Tule Lake, CA (2000)
    • 78168.0%White alone
    • 32128.0%Hispanic
    • 292.5%Two or more races
    • 70.6%American Indian alone
    • 50.4%Black alone
    • 20.2%Asian alone
    • 20.2%Other race alone
    • 10.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 421.5 square miles.

Population density: 2.6 people per square mile   (very low).

Tule Lake, California map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tule Lake CCD:

0.7% ($479)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Medford, OR (86.5 miles , pop. 63,154).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (223.2 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (556.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Newell, CA (2.7 miles ),
Tulelake, CA (3.7 miles ),
Malin, OR (4.0 miles ),
Merrill, OR (4.6 miles ),
Bonanza, OR (5.4 miles ),
Butte Valley, CA (5.6 miles ),
Dorris, CA (5.7 miles ),
Tennant, CA (5.7 miles)

Latitude: 41.78 N, Longitude: 121.35 W

Distribution of median household income in Tule Lake, CA in 2022
Tule Lake satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.9%
California:

5.1%
Most common industries in Tule Lake, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.2%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (10.0%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (31.4%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (13.6%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Truck transportation (3.8%)
  • Educational services (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.5%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.0%)
  • Private households (6.4%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Tule Lake, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (18.6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (17.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (19.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)

Average climate in Tule Lake, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tule Lake, California average temperatures Tule Lake, California average precipitation Tule Lake, California humidity Tule Lake, California wind speed Tule Lake, California snowfall Tule Lake, California sunshine Tule Lake, California clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 26.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

26.8
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 3.40. This is significantly better than average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

3.40
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Tule Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 4058% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 275.9 miles away from Tule Lake center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 219.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 231.1 miles away from Tule Lake center
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 159.9 miles away from Tule Lake center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 173.0 miles away from the city center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 1/22/1923 at 09:04:18, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 225.6 miles away from Tule Lake center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Modoc County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Winter Storms: 6, Storms: 5, Landslides: 4, Mudslides: 3, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tule Lake:

  • Oregon Institute of Technology (about 40 miles; Klamath Falls, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
  • Southern Oregon University (about 75 miles; Ashland, OR; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Shasta College (about 95 miles; Redding, CA; FT enrollment: 5,645)
  • Rogue Community College (about 114 miles; Grants Pass, OR; FT enrollment: 3,600)
  • California State University-Chico (about 145 miles; Chico, CA; FT enrollment: 14,838)
  • Butte College (about 149 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 8,649)
  • Humboldt State University (about 156 miles; Arcata, CA; FT enrollment: 7,353)

Public high schools in Tule Lake:

Public elementary/middle schools in Tule Lake:

  • TULELAKE BASIN ELEMENTARY (Students: 148, Location: 461 SECOND ST., Grades: KG-6)
  • MODOC COUNTY COMMUNITY - TULELAKE (Location: 461 SECOND ST., Grades: KG-6)

Private elementary/middle school in Tule Lake:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tule Lake: Area of Modoc War Fortifications (A), Timber Mountain Ranch (B), East Wildlife Overlook (C), Old Camp One (D), Dry Lake Forest Service Station (E), Chandler Ranch (F), Holbrook Ranch (G), Jim Horn Ranch (H), Ainshea Butte (I), Dry Lake Guard Station (J), Mike Faine Ranch (K), Battle of Dry Lake 1873 (L), Battle of Lands Ranch (M), Battle of Scorpion Point (N), Old Elliot Ranch (O), Big Crack (P), Liskey (Q), Area of War Fortifications (R), Dalton Ranch (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Harvey Lake (A), Upper Mud Lake (B), Mud Lake (C), Dry Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Sage Lake (F), Mason Reservoir (G), Clear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Modoc County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

45.3%
Whole state:

69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

28.1%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

8.5%
Whole state:

6.3%

For population 15 years and over in Tule Lake:

Marital status in Tule Lake, CA
  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 65.8%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in Tule Lake:

  • High school or higher: 71.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.9
California average:

16.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Tule Lake, CA (based on Modoc County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic6062
Other3633
Evangelical Protestant3508
Mainline Protestant1463
None8,221-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

6.54 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Modoc County:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

8.73 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Modoc County:

8.3%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Modoc County:

22.4%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.2%
California:

17.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Tule Lake:

  • KKJX (960 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAGO (1150 AM; 5 kW; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KCFJ (570 AM; 5 kW; ALTURAS, CA; Owner: EDI MEDIA, INC.)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KPNW (1120 AM; 50 kW; EUGENE, OR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDUN (1030 AM; 50 kW; REEDSPORT, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRTA (610 AM; 5 kW; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: OPUS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tule Lake:

  • KKRB (106.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYSF (102.9 FM; BONANZA, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KSKF (90.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: ST OF OREGON ACT BY ST BOARD OF HIGH ED)
  • K210BY (89.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KLMF (88.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION)
  • KFLS-FM (96.5 FM; TULELAKE, CA; Owner: WYNNE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLAD-FM (92.5 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KKLJ (88.9 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KFEG (104.7 FM; KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Owner: COVE ROAD PUBLISHING LLC)
  • K235AG (94.9 FM; DORRIS, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRAT (97.7 FM; ALTAMONT, OR; Owner: GEORGE J. WADE)
  • KNSQ (88.1 FM; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: STATE OF ORE./STATE BD. OF HGR. ED.)
  • KAKT (105.1 FM; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTMT-FM (93.7 FM; MEDFORD, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNTK (102.3 FM; WEED, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K207BU (89.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • K216CM (91.1 FM; BIEBER, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)
  • KNYR (91.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: STATE OF OREGON/STATE BD/OREGON STAT)
  • KSYC-FM (103.9 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROACASTING, INC.)
  • K214BS (90.7 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Tule Lake:

  • K13IV (Channel 13; NEWELL, TULELAKE, CA; Owner: NORTHERN CALIF. EDUC'L. TV ASSN.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: K6TLL, Licensee ID: L00146357, Grant Date: 02/01/2017, Expiration Date: 04/23/2027, Certifier: James E Havlina, Registrant: James E Havlina, Bently Rd, Tule Lake, CA 96134

  • Call Sign: K7MAL, Grant Date: 12/14/1993, Expiration Date: 12/14/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/15/2005, Registrant: Joe F Yoerger, Tule Lake, CA 96134


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tule Lake, CA
  • 35.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 31.3%Wood
  • 18.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.3%Electricity
  • 1.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tule Lake, CA
  • 41.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 34.8%Wood
  • 14.5%Electricity
  • 9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Tule Lake compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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