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CITY · 2010 ACS

Ballico

California · 406 residents · 3.02 sq mi
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Ballico is home to 406 people in California. The median age is 31.1, younger than the US median of 37.2. Median home value sits at $365,800. The median household earns $73,000, about 39% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.5%, under the national 13.8%. That is roughly 20% ahead of the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

406
+6%vs 2011
vs 384 in 2011
2010 – 2024
31.1
+9%vs 2011
vs 28.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.02 sq mi
Population, 20102024
282352422491561201020202024Ballico
2024447
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.6%(35)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.4%(38)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(32)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.6%(35)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.9%(32)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.6%(47)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.5%(59)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.8%(60)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.6%(31)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.9%(20)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.2%(9)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(8)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,000
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $66,875 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$26,536
+25%vs 2011
vs $21,166 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
6.5%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.357
−3%vs 2011
vs 0.367 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$365,800
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $248,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$829
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $879 in 2011
US average: $853
63.6%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.7% in 2011
36.4% rent
20.8%
+7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
3.65 people
+9%vs 2011
vs 3.34 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
8.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
29.4%
−26.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
5.0
+35%vs 2011
vs 3.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(183)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino49.2%(189)
Asian1.6%(6)
Other1.6%(6)
2010
White, non-Hispanic43.1%(175)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino51.7%(210)
Asian2.7%(11)
Other2.6%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican43.4%(187)
Salvadoran0.9%(4)
Ancestry
American9.7%(42)
Portuguese6.3%(27)
German5.6%(24)
Italian1.4%(6)
Dutch1.2%(5)
Scottish0.7%(3)
Swedish0.7%(3)
French0.5%(2)
Norwegian0.5%(2)
Swiss0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

24.1%
+15.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.2%
+12.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
1.3%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.0 min
−11%vs 2011
vs 20.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
89.3%
+5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
1.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
9.0%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.9% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
2.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.3%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
32.0%
+7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.5% in 2011
52.2%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.5% in 2011
16.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
18.6%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.1%(50)
Married50.6%(87)
Widowed7%(12)
Divorced13.4%(23)
Women 15+
Never married38.3%(62)
Married50%(81)
Widowed2.5%(4)
Divorced9.3%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 10.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
57.0%
+27.5 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.8%
−27.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.6% 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)36.4%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era63.6%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 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 Ballico, California?

Ballico, California has about 406 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ballico, California?

The typical household in Ballico, California earns about $73,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ballico, California expensive?

In Ballico, California, the median home is worth about $365,800, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Ballico, California?

About 24.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ballico, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ballico, California?

About 6.5% of people in Ballico, 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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