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Alpaugh

California · 859 residents · 0.42 sq mi
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Alpaugh is home to 859 people in California. The median age is 21.3, younger than the US median of 38.9. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 50.8% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 31% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the California median by roughly 63%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 21.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

859
+13%since 2000
from 761 in 2000
2000 – 2024
2,055 / sq mi
−10%since 2009
from 2,275 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
21.3
−20%since 2000
from 26.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.42 sq mi
Population, 20002024
7238389531K1K2000201020202024Alpaugh
2024859
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 519.3%(166)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 911.8%(101)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1410.2%(88)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.4%(55)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2417.5%(150)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.6%(125)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.6%(65)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 546.3%(54)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 644%(34)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 741.9%(16)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.6%(5)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,688 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$12,216
+50%since 2000
from $8,162 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.9%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
50.8%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 37.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.408
+7%since 2010
from 0.380 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing52.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction52.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$95,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$971
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $435 in 2000
US average: $1,442
30.9%
−29.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.1% in 2000
69.1% rent
10.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
4.57 people
+3%since 2009
from 4.44 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
12.1%
−24.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
63.8%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.6
−15%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
31
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.6%(301)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino54.1%(412)
Asian1.8%(14)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.7%(83)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino86.7%(745)
Asian0.7%(6)
Other2.9%(25)
30
−27%since 2009
from 40 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican82.7%(710)
Puerto Rican2.2%(19)
Cuban1.4%(12)
Honduran0.5%(4)
Asian origin
Laotian0.7%(6)
Ancestry
Irish3.7%(32)
Italian0.9%(8)
Danish0.7%(6)
English0.6%(5)
German0.6%(5)
Section 05

Education

2.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
50.5%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 36.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.6 min
+66%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
78.4%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
16.3%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
5.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 13.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
62.8%
+10.7 ptssince 2011
from 52.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
42.7%
−24.4 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
11.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
5.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

39.1%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
60.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
25.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
6.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
8.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2013
from 22.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
59.0%
+28.8 ptssince 2017
from 30.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.3%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 82.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
18.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2016
from 24.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
80.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2016
from 74.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married54.3%(139)
Married43.4%(111)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.3%(6)
Women 15+
Never married37.9%(94)
Married50.4%(125)
Widowed2%(5)
Divorced9.7%(24)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.0%
−14.8 ptssince 2013
from 22.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
14.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
3.4%
−18.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
76.3%
+35.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
14.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
77.8%
+16.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 10 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Alpaugh, California?

Alpaugh, California has about 859 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alpaugh, California?

The typical household in Alpaugh, California earns about $37,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alpaugh, California expensive?

In Alpaugh, California, the median home is worth about $95,900, and the typical rent is about $971 a month.

How educated are people in Alpaugh, California?

About 2.7% of adults age 25 and over in Alpaugh, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alpaugh, California?

About 50.8% of people in Alpaugh, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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