CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Amesti

California · 2,436 residents · 2.93 sq mi

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With 2,436 people, Amesti is a city in California. The typical home is worth $243,900. 82% of homes are owner-occupied. About 18% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Getting to work takes 24 minutes on average. Households earn $45,558 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $42,589

Mid-age

median age 35.7

US median: 35.2

Less educated

18% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

More affordable

home values down 42%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,436

Unchangedvs 2009

vs 2,438 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Median age

35.7

+11%vs 2009

vs 32.3 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

2.93 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

20243K

Age distribution, 2000

Under 58.1%(197)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 98.4%(205)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.6%(209)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 197.8%(191)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 244.7%(115)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3411.2%(272)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4415.6%(380)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5414.2%(345)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 647.5%(182)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 747.4%(180)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 844.7%(115)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over1.8%(45)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$45,558

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $64,038 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2024

Per capita income

$18,422

−13%vs 2009

vs $21,194 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

14.4%

+3.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 11.2% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$243,900

−42%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $526,000 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$733

+4%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $878 in 2009

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

82.0%

−3.9 ptsvs 2009

vs 85.9% in 2009

18.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic50.8%(1,238)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino47.4%(1,156)

Asian0.7%(18)

2000

White, non-Hispanic52.2%(1,271)

Black0.3%(7)

Hispanic / Latino42.7%(1,040)

Asian2.1%(51)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican48.3%(1,361)

Central American1.1%(30)

Honduran1.1%(30)

South American0.7%(21)

Argentine0.7%(21)

Puerto Rican0.1%(4)

Asian origin

Japanese0.2%(7)

Filipino0.2%(6)

Ancestry

Italian8.9%(252)

Irish8.3%(234)

English6.8%(193)

German3.7%(105)

Welsh2.4%(69)

Scottish1.9%(53)

French1.6%(44)

Swiss1.4%(40)

French Canadian1.2%(33)

Portuguese1.1%(32)

Danish1.1%(31)

American1%(28)

+ 9 more ancestry groups with data

British0.8%(23)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(20)

Norwegian0.6%(18)

Swedish0.4%(12)

Hungarian0.4%(10)

Canadian0.2%(5)

Lithuanian0.2%(5)

Croatian0.1%(4)

Polish0.1%(4)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest German population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

18.1%

−2.9 ptsvs 2009

vs 21.0% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

71.5%

−5.8 ptsvs 2009

vs 77.4% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

3.7%

−5.2 ptsvs 2009

vs 8.9% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

23.7 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married24.2%(204)

Married65.2%(549)

Widowed1%(8)

Divorced9.6%(81)

Women 15+

Never married20.8%(218)

Married54.1%(568)

Widowed12.6%(132)

Divorced12.5%(131)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.5%

−10.1 ptssince 2013

from 17.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

47.7%

+8.7 ptssince 2020

from 39.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

9.2%

−11.6 ptssince 2020

from 20.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.5%

+6.6 ptssince 2020

from 13.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

32.1%

−7.1 ptssince 2020

from 39.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.2%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

53.9%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 55.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

50.0%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 52.8% 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)13.1%(13)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era32.3%(32)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War13.1%(13)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 99 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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