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Cloverdale

California · 8,701 residents (2025 est.) · 3.363 sq mi
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Cloverdale is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $117,177. Population has grown 30% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $619,400. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,886
+30%since 2000
from 6,831 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,642 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 2,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.2
+26%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:8,701 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024Cloverdale
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$117,177
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,309 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,823
+157%since 2000
from $19,750 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
68.6%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
−8%since 2010
from 0.400 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$619,400
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $202,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,435
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $760 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
28.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.5%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.6%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.8%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
+11%since 2000
from 4.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
54
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.7%(4,692)
Black0.1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino26.7%(1,823)
Asian0.9%(59)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.9%(3,546)
2024
White, non-Hispanic57.5%(5,109)
Black0.3%(28)
Hispanic / Latino37.5%(3,333)
Asian0.7%(60)
Other4%(356)
Diversity Score65.9%(5,855)
Diversity Score
66
+27%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+42%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2011
from 64.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.3%
−23.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
18.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.6%
−44.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2012
from 12.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−84.4 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2017
from 87.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 67.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2016
from 27.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cloverdale, California?

Cloverdale, California has about 8,886 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cloverdale, California?

The typical household in Cloverdale, California earns about $117,177 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cloverdale, California expensive?

In Cloverdale, California, the median home is worth about $619,400, and the typical rent is about $1,435 a month.

How educated are people in Cloverdale, California?

About 28.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cloverdale, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cloverdale, California?

About 4.1% of people in Cloverdale, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cloverdale, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Cloverdale, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,962 residents, a change of about 80 percent over that period.

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