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Derby Acres

California · 301 residents · 3.581 sq mi
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Derby Acres has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 75 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $125,000. Households here earn about 29% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
301
−20%since 2000
from 376 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
84 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 105 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.4
+12%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
2883283684084482000201020202024Derby Acres
2024335
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,688 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,582
+8%since 2000
from $19,925 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.7%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing48.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing24.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction23.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Information3.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$125,000
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,266
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $567 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
29.5% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+68%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(339)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(29)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.1%(68)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(226)
Black1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino17.3%(52)
Asian1%(3)
Other9.4%(28)
Diversity Score55%(166)
Diversity Score
55
+203%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
63.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 65.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+88%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.3%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 14.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.4%
+18.7 ptssince 2011
from 34.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.2%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
45.1%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
15.3%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.4%
−78.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Derby Acres, California?

Derby Acres, California has about 301 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Derby Acres, California?

The typical household in Derby Acres, California earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Derby Acres, California expensive?

In Derby Acres, California, the median home is worth about $125,000, and the typical rent is about $1,266 a month.

How educated are people in Derby Acres, California?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Derby Acres, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Derby Acres, California?

About 17.7% of people in Derby Acres, 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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