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Campbell

California · 43,959 residents · 6.08 sq mi
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Campbell is a city of 43,959 people in California. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $1,156,000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 33% nationally. Renters pay $2,323 a month at the median. Households here earn about 56% more than in California as a whole. Households take in $122,644 a year at the median, 85% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
53% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

43,959
+15%since 2000
from 38,138 in 2000
2000 – 2025
39.3
+12%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.08 sq mi
Population, 20002024
37K39K41K43K45K2000201020202024Campbell
202443K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.3%(2,324)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(2,449)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.8%(2,538)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.1%(2,220)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.8%(2,099)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.1%(7,065)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416%(7,017)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(6,167)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.9%(5,673)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748%(3,500)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.3%(1,873)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(1,034)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$122,644
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,214 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$62,251
+81%since 2000
from $34,441 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
68.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.9%
US avg: 10%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,156,000
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $422,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$2,323
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,154 in 2000
US average: $1,124
48.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 48.2% in 2000
51.2% rent
2.64 people
+13%since 2009
from 2.33 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
9.4
+5%since 2009
from 9.0 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic66%(25,168)
Black2.4%(932)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(5,083)
Asian14%(5,348)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(20,855)
Black2.3%(1,022)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(8,424)
Asian23.9%(10,500)
Other6.1%(2,664)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.9%(6,400)
Salvadoran0.9%(403)
Spaniard0.7%(301)
Peruvian0.4%(178)
Honduran0.4%(153)
Puerto Rican0.3%(133)
Cuban0.3%(133)
Chilean0.3%(118)
Argentine0.1%(49)
Guatemalan0.1%(48)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0.1%(48)
Bolivian0.1%(24)
Asian origin
Chinese8.5%(3,663)
Asian Indian5.5%(2,348)
Filipino2.6%(1,123)
Japanese2.2%(926)
Korean1.7%(721)
Vietnamese1.5%(642)
Taiwanese0.4%(182)
Pakistani0.2%(80)
Burmese0.2%(66)
Thai0.1%(57)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(77)
Samoan0.1%(36)
Fijian0%(10)
Ancestry
German9.5%(4,058)
Irish8.1%(3,480)
English6.3%(2,686)
Italian5.3%(2,286)
French2.1%(909)
American1.9%(813)
Scottish1.9%(811)
Iranian1.6%(686)
Polish1.5%(636)
Russian1.4%(593)
Portuguese1.3%(559)
Norwegian1.1%(475)
+ 40 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.1%(471)
Brazilian1%(432)
Dutch0.7%(316)
Hungarian0.6%(278)
Welsh0.6%(264)
British0.6%(250)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(240)
Romanian0.5%(228)
Palestinian0.3%(139)
Armenian0.3%(137)
Danish0.3%(132)
Greek0.3%(131)
Croatian0.3%(108)
Austrian0.2%(102)
Ethiopian0.2%(101)
Swiss0.2%(101)
Canadian0.2%(96)
Ukrainian0.2%(95)
Syrian0.2%(94)
Israeli0.2%(79)
Lithuanian0.2%(67)
Belgian0.1%(58)
Czech0.1%(58)
Cape Verdean0.1%(56)
Lebanese0.1%(55)
West Indian0.1%(55)
Arab0.1%(53)
Bulgarian0.1%(46)
Slovak0.1%(36)
Iraqi0.1%(33)
Haitian0.1%(33)
Australian0.1%(32)
Moroccan0.1%(28)
Jamaican0%(21)
Finnish0%(19)
Latvian0%(13)
Serbian0%(13)
Egyptian0%(11)
Section 05

Education

53.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 39.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
19.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
+61%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.5%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
5.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
68.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 72.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.9%
US average: 73.3%
55.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
50.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
28.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.2%
US average: 91.9%
84.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.8%(6,241)
Married55.1%(9,606)
Widowed2.3%(396)
Divorced6.9%(1,195)
Women 15+
Never married32.3%(5,891)
Married50.3%(9,158)
Widowed7.3%(1,328)
Divorced10.1%(1,844)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2013
from 10.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
68.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
US average: 13.7%
14.1%
US average: 17.6%
13.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
79.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
24.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)26.6%(361)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11%(149)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era35.6%(483)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War17.5%(237)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II5%(68)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 1,356 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 Campbell, California?

Campbell, California has about 43,959 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Campbell, California?

The typical household in Campbell, California earns about $122,644 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Campbell, California expensive?

In Campbell, California, the median home is worth about $1,156,000, and the typical rent is about $2,323 a month.

How educated are people in Campbell, California?

About 53.5% of adults age 25 and over in Campbell, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Campbell, California?

About 6.9% of people in Campbell, 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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