Cassel | |
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census-designated place | |
Position in California. | |
Coordinates: 40°55′14″N 121°33′05″W / 40.92056°N 121.55139°WCoordinates: 40°55′14″N 121°33′05″W / 40.92056°N 121.55139°W | |
Country |
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State |
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County | Shasta |
Area | |
• Total | 2.101 sq mi (5.440 km2) |
• Land | 2.026 sq mi (5.246 km2) |
• Water | 0.075 sq mi (0.194 km2) 3.56% |
Elevation | 3,176 ft (968 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 207 |
• Density | 99/sq mi (38/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP Code | 96016 |
Area code(s) | 530 |
GNIS feature ID | 2611427 |
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cassel, California |
Cassel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Shasta County, California. Cassel sits at an elevation of 3,176 feet (968 m). The 2010 United States census reported Cassel's population was 207. The ZIP Code is 96016. The community is inside area code 530.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP covers an area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²), 96.44% of it land and 3.56% of it water.
This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Cassel has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csb" on climate maps.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Cassel had a population of 207. The population density was 98.6 people per square mile (38.1/km²). The racial makeup of Cassel was 194 (93.7%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 3 (1.4%) Native American, 0 (0.0%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 4 (1.9%) from other races, and 6 (2.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6 persons (2.9%).
The Census reported that 207 people (100% of the population) lived in households, 0 (0%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.