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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Exeter

California · 9,168 residents · 2.478 sq mi
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Exeter has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,738. Population has grown 26% since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $94,800. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 29% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% 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

9,168
+26%since 1990
from 7,276 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,700 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 2,936 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.1
−5%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K8K9K10K11K1990201020202024Exeter
202410K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,738
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,880 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,795
+44%since 1990
from $9,571 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.4%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 21.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,800
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$522
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $371 in 1990
US average: $602
62.9%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 61.6% in 1990
37.1% rent
2.8
−14%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(5,630)
Black0.2%(13)
Hispanic / Latino26.3%(1,911)
Asian1%(76)
Diversity Score69%(5,024)
2000
White, non-Hispanic57.4%(5,266)
Black0.4%(41)
Hispanic / Latino38.3%(3,507)
Asian1.3%(117)
Diversity Score62.2%(5,706)
62
−10%since 1990
from 69 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.5%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.1 min
−10%since 1990
from 16.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Exeter, California?

Exeter, California has about 9,168 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Exeter, California?

The typical household in Exeter, California earns about $33,738 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Exeter, California expensive?

In Exeter, California, the median home is worth about $94,800, and the typical rent is about $522 a month.

How educated are people in Exeter, California?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Exeter, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Exeter, California?

About 19.4% of people in Exeter, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Exeter, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Exeter, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,892 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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