Shingletown, California
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Shingletown is a town located along California State Route 44 in the hills just below Mount Lassen. Shingletown has a history of logging large timber, including pine, fir and cedar. It is also known as "The Gateway to Lassen".Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Shingletown was originally named Shingle Camp, for the workers who cut roofing slats from timber to supply miners during the Gold Rush era.[2]
Geography
Shingletown is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".,[3] in Northern California, near Lassen Volcanic National Park.
As of 2019, the state of California classifies the population of Shingletown as living in a "Very High fire Hazard Severity Zone". Cal Fire plans to trim 1,124 acres of vegetation along Highway 44, the main road through the town, as the highest priority fire safety project in the state.[2][4]
Demographics
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| 2000 | 2,222 | — | |
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| 2020 | 2,442 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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Shingletown first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.[19]
2020
The 2020 United States census reported that Shingletown had a population of 2,442. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of Shingletown was 85.8% White, 0.2% African American, 2.6% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 8.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.6% of the population.[21]
The whole population lived in households. There were 1,090 households, out of which 17.7% included children under the age of 18, 50.6% were married-couple households, 7.3% were cohabiting couple households, 21.1% had a female householder with no partner present, and 21.0% had a male householder with no partner present. 29.0% of households were one person, and 18.7% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.24.[21] There were 692 families (63.5% of all households).[22]
The age distribution was 14.8% under the age of 18, 4.1% aged 18 to 24, 16.8% aged 25 to 44, 31.5% aged 45 to 64, and 32.7% who were 65Script error: No such module "String".years of age or older. The median age was 57.1Script error: No such module "String".years. For every 100 females, there were 104.4 males.[21]
There were 1,298 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which 1,090 (84.0%) were occupied. Of these, 83.5% were owner-occupied, and 16.5% were occupied by renters.[21]
In 2023, the US Census Bureau estimated that the median household income was $74,242, and the per capita income was $43,574. About 1.4% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the poverty line.[23]
Politics
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Economy
Shingletown is home to KRDG and KYTO, two radio stations covering Redding and the surrounding area.Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Shingletown had a public-use general aviation airport (Template:Comma separated entries) located three miles (5 km) northeast of town. It covered an area of Script error: No such module "convert". and had one runway. It was closed on October 1, 2002, for safety reasons.[27]
Notable people
- Greg Cadaret, former professional baseball player
- Lynsi Snyder, owner of In-N-Out Burger
References
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External links
- Regional Traffic Cameras & Road Weather Information (including Shingletown) from Caltrans
- Shingletown quadrangle (USGS 7.5min map) from the state of California's Cal-Atlas website
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