Igo
Census-designated place in Shasta County, California
Igo is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Shasta County, California, with 103 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,089 ft (332 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ono, 4.2 miles W.
- 103residents (2020 Census)
- 1,089 ftelevation · 332 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 101 / sq mipopulation density
- 96001ZIP code
About Igo
Igo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) nine miles west of Redding, California, United States. Its population is 103 as of the 2020 census. Its ZIP Code is 96047. Wired Telephone numbers follow the pattern 530-396-xxxx. It has a neighboring town of Ono, which is four miles west of Igo. It is also home to the Northern California Veterans Cemetery, dedicated in December 2005. It has a post office, elementary school, general store, and a restaurant/banquet hall.
The name Igo may be derived from an unidentified Native American language. According to folk etymology, Igo was named from the question "I go?" frequently asked by a miner's son who liked to accompany his father to work. Igo was founded in 1849 as a mining town in the Igo-Ono Mining District.
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- Median household income
- $125,063
- Median home value
- $432,500
- Median age
- 40.4
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Igo had 103 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 103 |
|---|---|
| Density | 101 per sq mi (39 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Igo at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Shasta County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 103 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.02 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.4977° N, 122.5496° W |
| ZIP code | 96001 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0636252 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Igo
- Ono4.2 mi W
- Centerville5.4 mi NE
- Happy Valley7.3 mi E
- Shasta7.5 mi NE
- Keswick9.1 mi NE
- Redding10.8 mi NE
- Anderson13.8 mi E
- Cottonwood14.4 mi SE
- Shasta Lake15.2 mi NE
- French Gulch15.8 mi N
- Palo Cedro16.5 mi E
- Bella Vista18.6 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Igo
What county is Igo in?
Igo is in Shasta County, California.
What is the population of Igo, CA?
103 people lived in Igo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Igo, CA?
The ZIP code of Igo is 96001.
What is the elevation of Igo?
1,089 feet (332 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Igo?
Ono (4.2 mi), Centerville (5.4 mi), Happy Valley (7.3 mi), Shasta (7.5 mi), Keswick (9.1 mi).
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