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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

El Granada

California · 4,426 residents · 4.911 sq mi
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El Granada is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $56,864. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 1,298 residents. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $338,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,426
−23%vs 2000
vs 5,724 in 2000
1990 – 2024
901 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 1,166 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
−10%vs 2000
vs 38.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024El Granada
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$56,864
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $91,979 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$22,401
−42%vs 2000
vs $38,832 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$338,900
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $501,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$885
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,147 in 2000
US average: $450
74.3%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.0% in 2000
25.7% rent
6.0
+9%vs 2000
vs 5.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(4,418)
Black0.3%(16)
Hispanic / Latino15.7%(900)
Asian2.8%(163)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.8%(2,335)
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(4,177)
Black0.6%(28)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(330)
Asian3.6%(158)
Other1.4%(63)
Diversity Score27.8%(1,231)
28
−32%vs 2000
vs 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

38.0%
−12.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.7%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
14.1%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.3 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 26.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in El Granada, California?

El Granada, California has about 4,426 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in El Granada, California?

The typical household in El Granada, California earns about $56,864 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is El Granada, California expensive?

In El Granada, California, the median home is worth about $338,900, and the typical rent is about $885 a month.

How educated are people in El Granada, California?

About 38.0% of adults age 25 and over in El Granada, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in El Granada, California?

About 3.0% of people in El Granada, 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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