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Campbell

California · 43,959 residents · 6.081 sq mi
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Campbell is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $122,644. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $1,156,000. Households here earn about 56% more than the California median.

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

Total population
43,959
+15%since 2000
from 38,138 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
7,229 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 6,272 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.3
+12%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
37K39K41K43K45K2000201020202024Campbell
202443K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$122,644
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,214 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,156,000
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $422,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,323
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,154 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
48.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 48.2% in 2000
51.2% rent
Afford Score
9.4
+50%since 2000
from 6.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66%(25,168)
Black2.4%(932)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(5,083)
Asian14%(5,348)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.5%(23,069)
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(20,855)
Black2.3%(1,022)
Hispanic / Latino19.2%(8,424)
Asian23.9%(10,500)
Other6.1%(2,664)
Diversity Score83.7%(36,791)
Diversity Score
84
+38%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
19.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+61%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.5%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 84.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.5%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 72.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
55.6%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
28.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.1%
−84.4 ptssince 2013
from 89.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

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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