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Armona

California · 3,890 residents · 2.053 sq mi
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Armona has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,276. Population has grown 20% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $284,100. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 105%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,890
+20%since 2000
from 3,239 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,895 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 1,578 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.1
+9%since 2000
from 28.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K5K1990201020202024Armona
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,276
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,790 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,092
+86%since 2000
from $11,850 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
+23.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
+36%since 2010
from 0.296 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing26.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction26.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Information18.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$284,100
+105%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,278
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.6% in 2000
44.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
+90%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
35
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic41.7%(1,350)
Black4%(128)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(1,574)
Asian1.3%(41)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.6%(2,221)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.7%(454)
Black1.8%(69)
Hispanic / Latino76.4%(2,971)
Asian5.7%(223)
Other4.4%(173)
Diversity Score49.7%(1,933)
Diversity Score
50
−28%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 64.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.6 min
+43%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.5%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
17.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 64.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.2%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
42.4%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
36.4%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−49.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.8%
+6.0 ptssince 2012
from 8.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.6%
−58.7 ptssince 2013
from 73.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.9%
+29.3 ptssince 2017
from 62.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
37.8%
−12.5 ptssince 2016
from 50.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
55.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2016
from 45.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Armona, California?

Armona, California has about 3,890 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Armona, California?

The typical household in Armona, California earns about $64,276 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Armona, California expensive?

In Armona, California, the median home is worth about $284,100, and the typical rent is about $1,278 a month.

How educated are people in Armona, California?

About 6.1% of adults age 25 and over in Armona, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Armona, California?

About 11.2% of people in Armona, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Armona, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Armona, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 768 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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