Lakehead, California

Lakehead is a census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California. Lakehead sits at an elevation of 1447ft. Lakehead is located halfway between Seattle and Los Angeles. The 2010 United States census reported Lakehead's population was 461.Lakehead was established as a CDP for the 2010 census, replacing part of Lakehead-Lakeshore, California CDP.GeographyAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 5.3 square miles (13.7 km²), 4.7 square miles (12.1 km²) of it is land, and 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²) of it (11.06%) is water.ClimateAccording to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Lakehead has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.DemographicsThe 2010 United States Census reported that 461 people, 228 households, and 134 families resided in the CDP. The population density was 87.3 people per square mile (33.7/km²). There were 347 housing units at an average density of 65.7 per square mile (25.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.3% White, 2.8% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 4.8% from two or more races. 2.4% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.