Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 4.2%
The current population of the Redding-Chico, CA Market is 680,880 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 4.2%, resulting in a Population of 709,201 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 46th across STI Markets. The Redding-Chico, CA Market currently ranks 125th in overall population, and will rank 125th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -2.2% to 8%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 4.2% for Redding-Chico, CA Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 8% at 735,636. Similarly a population change as low as -2.2% at 665,852 is not without possibility.
Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 9.2%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the Redding-Chico, CA Market to be 743,642 resulting in a change of 9.2% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 42nd across STI Markets. The Redding-Chico, CA Market currently ranks 125th in overall population, and will rank 123rd by April 2035.
