Moving to Colusa, California
Population: 5,402. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,826 (+7.8% change)
Males: 2,697 (49.9%), Females: 2,705 (50.1%)
Colusa County
Zip code: 95932
Demographics
 Median resident age: 32.0 years
Median household income: $35,250
Median house value: $113,500
Population by Race
Races in Colusa:
- White Non-Hispanic (52.8%)
 - Hispanic (41.7%)
 - Other race (23.3%)
 - Two or more races (3.8%)
 - American Indian (2.4%)
 - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.8%)
 - Asian Indian (0.7%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (9.6%), English (9.3%), Irish (8.1%), Italian (5.6%), United States (4.3%), Scottish (2.5%).
Elevation: 61 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Colusa
- High school or higher: 69.6%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
 - Unemployed: 7.1%
 - Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Colusa city
- Never married: 25.4%
 - Now married: 55.6%
 - Separated: 1.7%
 - Widowed: 7.5%
 - Divorced: 9.8%
 
20.7% Foreign born (18.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +175 (+3.3%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Colusa:
- COLUSA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (199 E WEBSTER STREET)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Colusa:
- BIGGS GRIDLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; EAST GRIDLEY, CA)
 - GLENN MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; WILLOWS, CA)
 - FREMONT MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; YUBA CITY, CA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Colusa:
- BEALE AFB (about 41 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: BAB)
 - CHICO MUNI (about 41 miles; CHICO, CA; Abbreviation: CIC)
 - SACRAMENTO INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Abbreviation: SMF)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Colusa:
- COLUSA COUNTY (about 4 miles; COLUSA, CA; Abbreviation: O08)
 - WILLOWS-GLENN COUNTY (about 25 miles; WILLOWS, CA; Abbreviation: WLW)
 - SUTTER COUNTY (about 30 miles; YUBA CITY, CA; Abbreviation: O52)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Colusa:
- YUBA COLLEGE (about 33 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,593)
 - BUTTE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; Oroville, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,061)
 - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 39 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)
 - UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-DAVIS (about 50 miles; DAVIS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 24,405)
 - CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 60 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 20,830)
 - AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 13,984)
 - SACRAMENTO CITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,762)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Colusa:
- COLUSA HIGH (Students: 422; Location: 901 COLUS AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - COLUSA COUNTY COMMUNITY (Students: 12; Location: 345 FIFTH ST., SUITE DEF; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Colusa:
- EGLING (GEORGE T.) MIDDLE (Students: 535; Location: 813 WEBSTER ST.; Grades: 04 – 08)
 - BURCHFIELD (JAMES M.) PRIMARY (Students: 454; Location: 400 FREMONT ST.; Grades: KG – 03)
 - COLUSA ALTERNATIVE HOME (Students: 62; Location: 819 COLUS AVE.; Grades: KG – 12)
 - SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 36; Location: 400-A FREMONT ST.; Grades: KG – 12)
 - COLUSA ALTERNATIVE HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 24; Location: 817 COLUS AVE.; Grades: KG – 12)
 - ALTERNATIVE/OPPORTUNITY (Students: 21; Location: 146 SEVENTH ST.; Grades: 06 – 09)
 
Private primary/middle school in Colusa:
- OUR LADY OF LOURDES ELEM SCH (Students: 126; Location: 745 WARE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
 
Libraries
Library in Colusa:
- COLUSA COUNTY FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $498,183; Location: 738 MARKET ST.; 75,747 books; 3,671 audio materials; 1,409 video materials; 77 serial subscriptions)
 
