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CITY · 2010 ACS

Berry Creek

California · 1,424 residents · 57.1 sq mi
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Berry Creek is a city of 1,424 people in California. At a median age of 54.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Getting to work takes 45 minutes on average. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 34% less than in California as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,424
+9%vs 2011
vs 1,305 in 2011
2010 – 2024
54.3
+4%vs 2011
vs 52.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
57.1 sq mi
Population, 20102024
6729351K1K2K201020202024Berry Creek
2024760
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 52.9%(41)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93%(43)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.9%(55)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.1%(73)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.4%(63)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.1%(87)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.1%(116)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.8%(267)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6423.5%(334)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7415.7%(224)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.3%(90)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.2%(31)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,156
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $36,164 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$23,530
+6%vs 2011
vs $22,277 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
12.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.424
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.431 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing2.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$190,100
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $194,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$818
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $834 in 2011
US average: $853
80.5%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.2% in 2011
19.5% rent
36.0%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.7% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.22 people
+4%vs 2011
vs 2.13 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
45.0%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
56.4%
−9.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
4.7
−12%vs 2011
vs 5.4 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-Hispanic83.9%(1,095)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(53)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other11.8%(154)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(1,194)
Black0.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(98)
Asian0.9%(13)
Other12.2%(173)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(32)
Spaniard1.1%(13)
Guatemalan0.5%(6)
Ancestry
German29.5%(357)
Irish16.8%(203)
English13.6%(164)
Italian8.9%(108)
American8.8%(106)
French5.5%(66)
Scottish4.8%(58)
Portuguese2.6%(32)
Welsh2.1%(25)
Romanian1.9%(23)
Russian1.8%(22)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1.6%(19)
Norwegian1.3%(16)
British1.2%(15)
Dutch1.1%(13)
Swedish1.1%(13)
Danish0.8%(10)
Canadian0.3%(4)
Greek0.2%(3)
Swiss0.2%(3)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.9%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
4.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

44.9 min
−4%vs 2011
vs 46.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
78.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
17.0%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.5%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
2.2%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.8%
−7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
36.7%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.2%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.3% in 2011
45.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.7% in 2011
2.4%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
17.6%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married17.3%(65)
Married49.1%(184)
Widowed7.5%(28)
Divorced26.1%(98)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(60)
Married50.2%(148)
Widowed11.9%(35)
Divorced17.6%(52)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.8%
−17.1 ptssince 2013
from 23.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
31.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
36.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
37.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
10.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
39.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
70.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.5% 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)3.7%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)32.6%(44)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era57.8%(78)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 135 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 Berry Creek, California?

Berry Creek, California has about 1,424 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Berry Creek, California?

The typical household in Berry Creek, California earns about $40,156 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Berry Creek, California expensive?

In Berry Creek, California, the median home is worth about $190,100, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.

How educated are people in Berry Creek, California?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Berry Creek, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Berry Creek, California?

About 12.8% of people in Berry Creek, 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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