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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Etna

California · 796 residents · 0.766 sq mi
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Etna has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,717. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $64,800. The poverty rate of 22.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 51% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

796
+2%vs 2000
vs 781 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,039 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 1,020 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.2
−18%vs 2000
vs 44.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6276737197658111990201020202024Etna
2024642
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,717
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $25,179 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,333
−32%vs 2000
vs $13,737 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.5%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$64,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $88,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$370
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $455 in 2000
US average: $450
61.1%
−9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.5% in 2000
38.9% rent
3.7
+4%vs 2000
vs 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(679)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(27)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(87)
1990
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(703)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(12)
Asian1.6%(13)
Other10.1%(80)
Diversity Score29.1%(232)
29
+161%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.3%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.8%
−11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.0 min
+106%vs 2000
vs 16.0 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 Etna, California?

Etna, California has about 796 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Etna, California?

The typical household in Etna, California earns about $17,717 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Etna, California expensive?

In Etna, California, the median home is worth about $64,800, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Etna, California?

About 12.3% of adults age 25 and over in Etna, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Etna, California?

About 22.5% of people in Etna, 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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