Colleges in Weed California

County: Siskiyou

Elevation: 3466 feet

Land Area: 4.85 square miles

Population Density: 623 people per square mile

Population: 3,024

Population change since 2000: 1.50%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (67.6%), Hispanic (12.8%), Black (9.3%), Other race (5.5%), Two or more races (5.0%), American Indian (4.8%), Other Asian (3.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): Italian (13.6%), German (11.4%), Irish (9.6%), English (8.5%), United States (4.6%), Portuguese (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (58.6 miles , pop. 80,865)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (204.3 miles , pop. 407,018)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (552.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820)

Nearest cities: Carrick, CA (1.4 miles) , Edgewood, CA (1.8 miles) , Mount Shasta, CA (2.9 miles ), Gazelle, CA (3.1 miles) , Dunsmuir, CA (3.9 miles ), Grenada, CA (4.1 miles ), McCloud, CA (4.2 miles ), Montague, CA (4.7 miles )

Airports and Heliports located in Weed: Weed Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 50, Itinerant Ops: 10,000, Local Ops: 6,000)

Amtrak station near Weed: 16 miles: DUNSMUIR (5750 SACRAMENTO AVE.)

Weed Compared to State Average:

Median household income significantly below state average.

Median house value significantly below state average.

Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.

Number of college students above state average.

Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

High school or higher: 73.70%

Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.30%

Graduate or professional degree: 2.10%

Colleges/Universities in Weed:

COLLEGE OF THE SISKIYOUS

Full-time enrollment: 1,484, Location: 800 COLLEGE AVE, Public, Website: www.siskiyous.edu)

Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Weed:

SHASTA COLLEGE

about 50 miles, REDDING, CA, Full-time enrollment: 5,251

SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY

about 53 miles, ASHLAND, OR, FT enrollment: 4,424

OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

about 65 miles, KLAMATH FALLS, OR, FT enrollment: 2,183

ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

about 85 miles, GRANTS PASS, OR, FT enrollment: 2,289

HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY

about 101 miles, ARCATA, CA, FT enrollment: 6,800

COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS

about 103 miles, EUREKA, CA, FT enrollment: 4,071

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO

about 122 miles, CHICO, CA, FT enrollment: 14,658