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Esparto

California · 3,108 residents · 4.601 sq mi
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Esparto has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,662. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $237,000. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,108
+67%since 2000
from 1,858 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
676 / sq mi
+67%since 2000
from 404 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
33.1
+3%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Esparto
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,662
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,389 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,325
+74%since 2000
from $13,407 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction14.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,000
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $117,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$939
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $732 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.4%
−18.9 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
29.3% rent
Vacancy rate
18.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
48.7%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.3
+50%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51.6%(959)
Black0.6%(11)
Hispanic / Latino42.1%(782)
Asian1.8%(33)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.9%(1,205)
2010
White, non-Hispanic42.5%(1,322)
Black1.3%(41)
Hispanic / Latino49.5%(1,538)
Asian3.9%(121)
Other2.8%(86)
Diversity Score71.5%(2,221)
Diversity Score
71
+10%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.1%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 60.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.1 min
+64%since 2000
from 18.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.7%
−24.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
47.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
29.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.6%
−45.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Esparto, California?

Esparto, California has about 3,108 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Esparto, California?

The typical household in Esparto, California earns about $55,662 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Esparto, California expensive?

In Esparto, California, the median home is worth about $237,000, and the typical rent is about $939 a month.

How educated are people in Esparto, California?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Esparto, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Esparto, California?

About 13.5% of people in Esparto, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Esparto, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Esparto, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,721 residents, a change of about 124 percent over that period.

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