Dunsmuir
City in Siskiyou County, California
Dunsmuir is a city in Siskiyou County, California, with 1,707 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,290 ft (698 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Castella, 3.8 miles S.
- 1,707residents (2020 Census)
- 2,290 ftelevation · 698 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.2 km²
- 1,064 / sq mipopulation density
- 96025ZIP code
About Dunsmuir
Dunsmuir is a city in Siskiyou County, California. It is on the upper Sacramento River. Its population is 1,707 as of the 2020 census, up from 1,650 at the 2010 census.
Dunsmuir is currently a hub for tourism in Northern California, with Interstate 5 passing through it. Visitors enjoy fishing, skiing, climbing, or sight-seeing. During the steam locomotive railroad era, it was the site of an important Central Pacific (and later Southern Pacific) railroad yard, where extra steam locomotives were added to assist trains on the grade to the north.
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- Median household income
- $58,281
- Median home value
- $279,000
- Median rent
- $1,093/mo
- Median age
- 49.1
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Dunsmuir had 1,707 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,707 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,064 per sq mi (411 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dunsmuir at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Siskiyou County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,707 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.60 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,290 ft (698 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.2305° N, 122.2692° W |
| ZIP code | 96025 |
| Official website | ci.dunsmuir.ca.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0620242 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dunsmuir
- Castella3.8 mi S
- Mount Shasta6.7 mi N
- McCloud7.1 mi E
- Weed13.8 mi NW
- Carrick15.7 mi N
- Edgewood17.9 mi NW
- Lake Shastina20.8 mi N
- Big Bend23.3 mi SE
- Gazelle23.4 mi NW
- Lakehead23.6 mi S
- Coffee Creek25.5 mi SW
- Trinity Center28.5 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Dunsmuir
What county is Dunsmuir in?
Dunsmuir is in Siskiyou County, California.
What is the population of Dunsmuir, CA?
1,707 people lived in Dunsmuir at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dunsmuir, CA?
The ZIP code of Dunsmuir is 96025.
What is the elevation of Dunsmuir?
2,290 feet (698 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dunsmuir?
Castella (3.8 mi), Mount Shasta (6.7 mi), McCloud (7.1 mi), Weed (13.8 mi), Carrick (15.7 mi).
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