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Cuyama

California · 57 residents · 0.453 sq mi
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Cuyama has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has fallen 35% since 2011, a loss of 31 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $137,500. The poverty rate of 82.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% 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

Total population
57
−35%vs 2011
vs 88 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
126 / sq mi
−35%vs 2011
vs 194 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
34.2
+57%vs 2011
vs 21.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
125507599201020202024Cuyama
202421
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,500
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $46,875 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2018
Per capita income
$7,112
−40%vs 2011
vs $11,897 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−16.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
82.4%
+39.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.115
−51%vs 2011
vs 0.234 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing66.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction33.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing33.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $145,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2021
Owner-occupied
20.0%
−52.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.2% in 2011
50.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
3.7
+18%vs 2011
vs 3.1 in 2011
2010 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic50%(44)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino50%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.5%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic26.3%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino70.2%(40)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score49.6%(28)
Diversity Score
50
−21%vs 2011
vs 63 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
0.0%
−48.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+18.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−18.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.3%
+17.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.7%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.2% in 2011
Female
35.3%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.8% in 2011
Foreign born
82.4%
+35.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−5.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cuyama, California?

Cuyama, California has about 57 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cuyama, California?

The typical household in Cuyama, California earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cuyama, California expensive?

In Cuyama, California, the median home is worth about $137,500.

How educated are people in Cuyama, California?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cuyama, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cuyama, California?

About 82.4% of people in Cuyama, California live below the federal poverty line.

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