Lakehead, CA with a population of 1,238 is located in Shasta County and is home to many local businesses that cater to the community. Businesses include Lakehead Market and Deli, The Grill House restaurant and bar, and the local auto shop. For year-round outdoor activities the area provides access to Whiskeytown Lake for kayaking and fishing as well as trails for hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and wildlife viewing at nearby Redding Wildlife Refuge. Community organizations in Lakehead include the Shasta County 4-H club which offers educational classes for youth as well as other events such as community movie nights throughout the year. Local sporting events include annual canoe races held on Whiskeytown Lake each summer.
The population in Lakehead (zip 96051) is 1,238. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lakehead (zip 96051) is 59.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lakehead (zip 96051) is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lakehead (zip 96051)
- 52.0% are married
- 16.6% are divorced
- 10.9% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Lakehead (zip 96051)
- 82.1% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 4.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 8.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander