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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

French Gulch

California · 254 residents · 12.332 sq mi
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French Gulch has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,083. Population has grown 28% since 2009. Median home value is $95,400. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. The poverty rate of 24.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

254
+28%vs 2009
vs 199 in 2009
2000 – 2024
21 / sq mi
+28%vs 2009
vs 16 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
46.6
−7%vs 2009
vs 50.3 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1202223244265282000201020202024French Gulch
2024154
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$27,083
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $51,125 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$11,943
−51%vs 2009
vs $24,439 in 2009
US average: $21,522
24.3%
+17.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$95,400
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $216,700 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2023
$642
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $850 in 2009
US average: $602
71.6%
−5.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 76.9% in 2009
28.4% rent
3.5
−17%vs 2009
vs 4.2 in 2009
2000 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(170)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian4%(8)
Diversity Score32.2%(64)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(7)
Asian0.8%(2)
Diversity Score9.1%(23)
9
−72%vs 2009
vs 32 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.0%
+8.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 9.1% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.0%
−6.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 88.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
2.8%
−6.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
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 French Gulch, California?

French Gulch, California has about 254 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in French Gulch, California earns about $27,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is French Gulch, California expensive?

In French Gulch, California, the median home is worth about $95,400, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in French Gulch, California?

About 18.0% of adults age 25 and over in French Gulch, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in French Gulch, California?

About 24.3% of people in French Gulch, 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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