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Campo

California · 2,955 residents · 23.503 sq mi
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Campo has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $49,709. Population has declined 13% since 2019. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $280,800. The poverty rate of 28.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,955
−13%since 2019
from 3,408 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
126 / sq mi
−13%since 2019
from 145 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.0
+44%since 2019
from 27.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K201020202024Campo
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,709
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $53,702 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,762
−3%since 2019
from $21,303 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 34.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade20.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information4.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$280,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $268,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,180
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,177 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.3%
+10.5 ptssince 2019
from 62.7% in 2019
26.7% rent
Afford Score
5.6
+13%since 2019
from 5.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(1,624)
Black1.3%(46)
Hispanic / Latino49%(1,670)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(68)
Diversity Score66.5%(2,267)
2020
White, non-Hispanic50.4%(1,488)
Black2.1%(61)
Hispanic / Latino36.8%(1,087)
Asian1.4%(42)
Other1.6%(48)
Diversity Score67.8%(2,003)
Diversity Score
68
+2%since 2019
from 67 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 19.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.7%
+8.4 ptssince 2019
from 69.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
45.3 min
+7%since 2019
from 42.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 76.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.8%
−10.5 ptssince 2019
from 58.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 27.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 57.2% in 2019
Female
39.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 42.8% in 2019
Foreign born
16.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 16.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Campo, California?

Campo, California has about 2,955 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Campo, California?

The typical household in Campo, California earns about $49,709 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Campo, California expensive?

In Campo, California, the median home is worth about $280,800, and the typical rent is about $1,180 a month.

How educated are people in Campo, California?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Campo, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Campo, California?

About 28.0% of people in Campo, California live below the federal poverty line.

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