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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Etna

California · 781 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 $25,179. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $88,800. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 47% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% 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

781
−2%since 1990
from 796 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,020 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,039 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.1
+22%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6276737197658111990201020202024Etna
2024642
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,179
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,717 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,737
+47%since 1990
from $9,333 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.7%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$88,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$455
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $370 in 1990
US average: $602
70.5%
+9.4 ptssince 1990
from 61.1% in 1990
29.5% rent
3.5
−4%since 1990
from 3.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(703)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(12)
Asian1.6%(13)
Diversity Score29.1%(232)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(679)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(27)
Asian0.6%(5)
Diversity Score11.1%(87)
11
−62%since 1990
from 29 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.8%
+11.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.5%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
−52%since 1990
from 33.0 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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How many people live in Etna, California?

Etna, California has about 781 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Etna, California?

The typical household in Etna, California earns about $25,179 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 $88,800, and the typical rent is about $455 a month.

How educated are people in Etna, California?

About 14.7% 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 19.7% of people in Etna, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Etna, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Etna, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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