Bella Vista, California

Bella Vista is a census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California. Bella Vista is a small, rural community about 9mi north-east of Redding, and about 5mi north of Palo Cedro. Bella Vista sits at an elevation of 656ft. The 2010 United States census reported Bella Vista's population was 2,781.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 22.3 square miles (57.9 km²), 99.36% of it land and 0.64% of it water.DemographicsThe 2010 United States Census reported that Bella Vista had a population of 2,781. The population density was 124.5 people per square mile (48.1/km²). The racial makeup of Bella Vista was 2,559 (92.0%) White, 16 (0.6%) African American, 41 (1.5%) Native American, 30 (1.1%) Asian, 6 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 43 (1.5%) from other races, and 86 (3.1%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 179 persons (6.4%).