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Hughson

California · 3,980 residents · 1.906 sq mi
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Hughson has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,385. Population has grown 22% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $115,400. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% 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

3,980
+22%since 1990
from 3,259 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,088 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 1,710 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.6
+7%since 1990
from 28.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Hughson
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,385
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,102 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,636
+31%since 1990
from $10,408 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.1%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$115,400
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $89,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$503
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
66.9%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 64.6% in 1990
33.1% rent
2.9
−13%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71.2%(2,320)
Black0.6%(20)
Hispanic / Latino35.7%(1,165)
Asian0.6%(19)
Diversity Score76.8%(2,502)
2000
White, non-Hispanic56.4%(2,244)
Black0.5%(19)
Hispanic / Latino38.8%(1,545)
Asian1%(38)
Diversity Score62.3%(2,478)
62
−19%since 1990
from 77 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.8%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.9%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 56.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.7%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
−14%since 1990
from 18.1 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 Hughson, California?

Hughson, California has about 3,980 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hughson, California?

The typical household in Hughson, California earns about $40,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hughson, California expensive?

In Hughson, California, the median home is worth about $115,400, and the typical rent is about $503 a month.

How educated are people in Hughson, California?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hughson, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hughson, California?

About 19.1% of people in Hughson, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hughson, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Hughson, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 721 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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