City

Fort Jones, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Siskiyou County  ·  California

👥2,629Population
💰$69,953Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂44.1Median Age
🏠$292,800Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.9%Hispanic: 9%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.4%Other: 5.7%Race
White71.9%
Hispanic9.0%
Black0.2%
Asian0.4%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
3%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty13.6% ▲ 36% above avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 25% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.2%)
HS Graduate595 (33.2%)
Some College209 (11.7%)
Associates403 (22.5%)
Bachelors227 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree353 (19.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 33.2%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 22.5%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 19.7%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad33.2%
Some College11.7%
Associates22.5%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate19.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.4%Renter: 28.6%Tenure
Owner71.4%
Renter28.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
36%
$300k–$500k
33%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,953 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$292,800 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,168/mo
Total Housing Units1,361
Vacant Units273

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
25%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
54%
About Fort Jones, CA

Fort Jones is a city in California, located in Siskiyou County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,629 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.1 years.

Economically, Fort Jones is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,953 is near the national average. Approximately 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Fort Jones is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $292,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,168 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fort Jones is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (71.85%).

Fort Jones, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Fort Jones
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
96032 2,629 $69,953 $292,800 $1,168 6.1% 32.4% 71.4%