Tulelake
City in Siskiyou County, California

Tulelake is a city in Siskiyou County, California, with 902 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,035 ft (1,230 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Malin, 5.3 miles NE.
- 902residents (2020 Census)
- 4,035 ftelevation · 1,230 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 2,202 / sq mipopulation density
- 97632ZIP code
About Tulelake
Tulelake ( TOO-lee-layk) is a city in northeastern Siskiyou County, California, United States. The town is named after nearby Tule Lake. Its population is 857 as of the 2023 census, down from 902 in the 2020 census.
Tulelake peace officers are authorized by state law, along with cooperation of the state of Oregon, to serve as and be recognized as peace officers within Malin, Oregon, along with the inverse being true for peace officers employed within Malin, wherein they are recognized as peace officers within Tulelake by the California Penal Code.
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- Median household income
- $47,574
- Median home value
- $170,200
- Median rent
- $852/mo
- Median age
- 39.3
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Tulelake had 902 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 902 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,202 per sq mi (850 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tulelake at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Siskiyou County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 902 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,035 ft (1,230 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9535° N, 121.4749° W |
| ZIP code | 97632 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0680686 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tulelake
- Malin, OR5.3 mi NE
- Newell7.4 mi SE
- Merrill, OR8.2 mi NW
- Bonanza, OR17.4 mi N
- Falcon Heights, OR19.0 mi NW
- Altamont, OR21.2 mi NW
- Dorris22.9 mi W
- Klamath Falls, OR23.8 mi NW
- Keno, OR27.3 mi NW
- Running Y Ranch, OR30.1 mi NW
- Tennant34.5 mi SW
- Sprague River, OR34.8 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Tulelake
What county is Tulelake in?
Tulelake is in Siskiyou County, California.
What is the population of Tulelake, CA?
902 people lived in Tulelake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tulelake, CA?
The ZIP code of Tulelake is 97632.
What is the elevation of Tulelake?
4,035 feet (1,230 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tulelake?
Malin (5.3 mi), Newell (7.4 mi), Merrill (8.2 mi), Bonanza (17.4 mi), Falcon Heights (19.0 mi).
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