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Amesti

California · 2,436 residents · 2.934 sq mi
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Amesti has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,558. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. Median home value is $243,900.

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
Population density
830 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 831 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
Median age
35.7
+11%vs 2009
vs 32.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K2000201020202024Amesti
20243K
2000201020202024
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
Afford Score
5.4
−35%vs 2009
vs 8.2 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic50.8%(1,238)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino47.4%(1,156)
Asian0.7%(18)
Diversity Score64.6%(1,576)
2000
White, non-Hispanic52.2%(1,271)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino42.7%(1,040)
Asian2.1%(51)
Diversity Score64.9%(1,580)
Diversity Score
65
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 65 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amesti, California?

Amesti, California has about 2,436 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Amesti, California?

The typical household in Amesti, California earns about $45,558 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Amesti, California expensive?

In Amesti, California, the median home is worth about $243,900, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in Amesti, California?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Amesti, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amesti, California?

About 14.4% of people in Amesti, California live below the federal poverty line.

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