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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Eldridge

California · 1,534 residents · 0.652 sq mi
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Eldridge is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,656. Population has grown 31% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $276,200. Despite a median home value of $276,200, the poverty rate sits 31% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,534
+31%since 1990
from 1,174 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,353 / sq mi
+31%since 1990
from 1,801 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+7%since 1990
from 35.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6139641K2K2K1990201020202024Eldridge
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$52,656
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,472 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,076
+32%since 1990
from $18,214 in 1990
US average: $21,522
16.3%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$276,200
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $171,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$815
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $576 in 1990
US average: $602
54.1%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 57.6% in 1990
45.9% rent
5.2
+3%since 1990
from 5.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,144)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(130)
Asian2.6%(30)
Diversity Score27.5%(323)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(1,187)
Black1.8%(27)
Hispanic / Latino14%(214)
Asian2.8%(43)
Diversity Score40.8%(626)
41
+48%since 1990
from 27 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.2%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 25.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.0%
−23.2 ptssince 1990
from 87.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.9%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
−11%since 1990
from 24.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eldridge, California?

Eldridge, California has about 1,534 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eldridge, California?

The typical household in Eldridge, California earns about $52,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eldridge, California expensive?

In Eldridge, California, the median home is worth about $276,200, and the typical rent is about $815 a month.

How educated are people in Eldridge, California?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in Eldridge, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eldridge, California?

About 16.3% of people in Eldridge, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eldridge, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Eldridge, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 360 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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