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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

August

California · 6,376 residents · 1.256 sq mi
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August has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,172. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 1,432 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $56,300. The poverty rate of 23.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,376
−18%vs 2000
vs 7,808 in 2000
1990 – 2024
31.8
+11%vs 2000
vs 28.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K9K10K1990201020202024August
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.4%(599)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.1%(578)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145%(317)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.5%(415)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248%(507)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.9%(1,143)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.4%(792)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.6%(676)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.2%(522)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.5%(477)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.1%(322)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(28)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$19,172
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,222 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,271
−25%vs 2000
vs $11,037 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.4%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$56,300
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $69,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$396
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $529 in 2000
US average: $450
56.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.1% in 2000
44.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic35.2%(2,745)
Black0.9%(71)
Hispanic / Latino56%(4,370)
Asian2.7%(207)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(5,063)
Black0.7%(43)
Hispanic / Latino30.9%(1,972)
Asian3.4%(219)
Other16.5%(1,051)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican79.6%(7,025)
Nicaraguan0.9%(78)
Honduran0.8%(74)
Guatemalan0.7%(58)
Puerto Rican0.5%(42)
Colombian0.2%(19)
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(60)
Cambodian0.1%(10)
Pakistani0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English4.3%(380)
Italian2.9%(259)
Irish2.8%(251)
German1.1%(99)
Danish0.6%(51)
Scottish0.5%(48)
American0.4%(34)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(23)
Norwegian0.2%(20)
Hungarian0.2%(19)
Portuguese0.2%(17)
Swiss0.1%(8)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Central American population
Section 05

Education

2.7%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
47.0%
+4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 43.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.5%(1,314)
Married50.3%(1,593)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8.2%(260)
Women 15+
Never married29.6%(936)
Married56.8%(1,798)
Widowed5.6%(178)
Divorced8%(254)
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How many people live in August, California?

August, California has about 6,376 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in August, California?

The typical household in August, California earns about $19,172 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is August, California expensive?

In August, California, the median home is worth about $56,300, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in August, California?

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

What is the poverty rate in August, California?

About 23.4% of people in August, 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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