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French Camp

California · 3,770 residents · 3.09 sq mi
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French Camp is a city of 3,770 people in California. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. People stay put here: 64% were in the same home a year ago. 34% of residents were born outside the United States. This skews young, with a median age of 34.6. Households here earn about 31% less than in California as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 90%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,770
−8%since 2000
from 4,109 in 2000
1990 – 2024
34.6
+14%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.09 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024French Camp
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.2%(119)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.3%(124)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.7%(141)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(274)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410.5%(394)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3423%(866)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4419%(716)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.8%(482)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.6%(401)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.6%(175)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.5%(56)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(22)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$53,966
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,295 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$13,456
+35%since 2000
from $9,945 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
22.6%
−18.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing29.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction29.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade20.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information4.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$324,200
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,235
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $415 in 2000
US average: $1,124
54.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 53.6% in 2000
45.5% rent
2.89 people
−18%since 2009
from 3.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
6.0
−12%since 2009
from 6.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic36.1%(1,482)
Black11.9%(491)
Hispanic / Latino45%(1,847)
Asian4.2%(173)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic20%(753)
Black10.3%(387)
Hispanic / Latino62.5%(2,357)
Asian5.2%(197)
Other2.4%(90)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican54.3%(1,978)
Salvadoran3.2%(116)
Honduran0.9%(34)
Puerto Rican0.6%(23)
Ecuadorian0.1%(4)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.3%(46)
Cambodian1%(37)
Laotian0.3%(12)
Japanese0.2%(6)
Filipino0.2%(6)
Thai0.1%(4)
Hmong0.1%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(4)
Ancestry
German6.6%(239)
Irish3.4%(123)
Italian1.8%(65)
French1.3%(47)
English0.9%(34)
Norwegian0.8%(30)
Portuguese0.8%(28)
Scottish0.7%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(19)
Swedish0.4%(14)
Polish0.3%(11)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
American0.2%(7)
Russian0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

4.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
55.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 49.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.8 min
+61%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
69.0%
+26.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
11.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−18.2 ptssince 2011
from 23.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
31.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 33.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
44.6%
US average: 73.3%
14.8%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

70.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
29.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
33.6%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.7%
−20.0 ptssince 2013
from 35.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
85.6%
US average: 91.9%
63.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married53.4%(1,122)
Married35.8%(753)
Widowed2.7%(57)
Divorced8.1%(170)
Women 15+
Never married45%(304)
Married43.6%(295)
Widowed3.1%(21)
Divorced8.3%(56)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

15.7%
−20.0 ptssince 2013
from 35.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
24.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.6%
US average: 13.7%
14.2%
US average: 17.6%
44.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.3%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
30.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
56.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.5%(9)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)12.5%(9)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era50%(36)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War15.3%(11)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II25%(18)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 72 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in French Camp, California?

French Camp, California has about 3,770 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in French Camp, California?

The typical household in French Camp, California earns about $53,966 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is French Camp, California expensive?

In French Camp, California, the median home is worth about $324,200, and the typical rent is about $1,235 a month.

How educated are people in French Camp, California?

About 4.1% of adults age 25 and over in French Camp, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in French Camp, California?

About 22.6% of people in French Camp, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has French Camp, California grown since 1990?

Yes, French Camp, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 894 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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