Yreka, California
Yreka: County seat of Siskiyou County, California, United States
About
Yreka is a city located in the county of Siskiyou in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,765. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,503 inhabitants.
The city was created 167 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about Yreka
| Population : | 7,503 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | California (United States) |
| County : | Siskiyou County |
| Different from : | Eureka |
| Postal code : | 96097 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 530 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.72% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.28% |
| Altitude : | 8,494 feet / 2589 meters |
| Capital city : | Yreka is capital of Siskiyou County |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1857 (167 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Pacific Time Zone |
| Local time : | 18:22:16 (21st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -3.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Yreka is located at 41°44'8"N 122°38'4"W (41.7354200, -122.6344700).
Yreka map
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- Official Website
Official website of Yreka
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Yreka decreased by 3.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 7,765 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,743 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,646 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,546 | -1.33% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,533 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,539 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,545 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,557 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,523 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,518 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,503 | -0.2% | estimation process |
Other Places in Yreka
1 Yreka City Hall
701 4th St, Yreka, CA 96097 ➦ Show Map
☎ +15308412386 🔗 Url
2 Siskiyou County Department of Agriculture
525 S Foothill Dr, Yreka, CA 96097, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +15308414025 🔗 Url
3 Siskiyou Weights & Measures
525 S Foothill Dr, Yreka, CA 96097, United States ➦ Show Map
☎ +15308414025 🔗 Url
People born in Yreka (5)
People born in Yreka, including United States federal judge Edward Silsby Farrington, baseball player Erik Bennett, politician Rod Diridon, Sr., .
List
- Tim Meamber (American football player) he was born in 27/10/1962
- Marco Grifantini (Baseball Pitcher) he was born in 17/09/1985
Schools in Yreka
College & universities near Yreka, CA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123484 | College of the Siskiyous | Weed (CA) | 96094-2899 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Yreka, CA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHL | Ashland, Oregon | 585 Siskiyou Blvd | BUS |
| DUN | Dunsmuir station | 5750 Sacramento Avenue | RAIL |
| MFR | Medford, Oregon | 200 South Front Street | BUS |
| WCT | White City, Oregon | 7455 Highway 62 | BUS |
| GHL | Gold Hill, OR | 868 2nd Avenue | BUS |
Other cities in Siskiyou County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Siskiyou County , CA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Shasta | 3,233 | City in California, US |
| Weed | 2,668 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| Dunsmuir | 1,548 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| Montague | 1,366 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| McCloud | 1,101 | Census-designated place in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| Tulelake | 955 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| Dorris | 896 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| Etna | 706 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
| Fort Jones | 688 | City in Siskiyou County, California, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Yreka distances to largest California cities
