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Ione

California · 7,129 residents · 4.58 sq mi
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Ione is a city of 7,129 people in California. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 8% of adults. The population has held roughly steady since 1990. The typical home is worth $128,800. Households earn $40,625 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% 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

7,129
+9%since 1990
from 6,516 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.3
+34%since 1990
from 25.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.58 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K6K7K8K10K19902000201020202024Ione
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53.1%(223)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 93.5%(250)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.7%(266)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1913.4%(958)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.6%(539)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3420.2%(1,439)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4424.9%(1,772)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.7%(907)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.3%(377)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.4%(239)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.8%(127)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(32)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,625
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,454 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,340
+104%since 1990
from $9,949 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.0%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$128,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $95,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$642
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $460 in 1990
US average: $602
61.2%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 57.2% in 1990
38.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(4,243)
Black24%(1,567)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(1,013)
Asian1.1%(72)
2000
White, non-Hispanic55%(3,922)
Black17.7%(1,261)
Hispanic / Latino20.2%(1,437)
Asian1.6%(116)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.4%(1,506)
Peruvian1.7%(152)
Puerto Rican1.5%(137)
Salvadoran0.7%(63)
Spaniard0.7%(60)
Guatemalan0.2%(22)
Cuban0.2%(19)
Colombian0.2%(18)
Nicaraguan0.1%(12)
Honduran0.1%(9)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Argentine0.1%(7)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(41)
Japanese0.3%(23)
Filipino0.2%(15)
Mien0.1%(10)
Hmong0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.2%(21)
Fijian0.1%(9)
Samoan0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German15.8%(1,446)
Irish13.2%(1,208)
English10.7%(983)
Scottish3.8%(347)
Polish2.8%(252)
Italian1.7%(153)
American1.5%(138)
British1.3%(120)
French1.1%(104)
Hungarian1.1%(104)
Dutch1%(92)
Portuguese0.9%(86)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.9%(82)
Norwegian0.9%(82)
Danish0.7%(67)
Swiss0.6%(56)
Canadian0.3%(29)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(29)
Ukrainian0.2%(22)
Russian0.2%(21)
Finnish0.2%(20)
Belgian0.2%(18)
Swedish0.2%(17)
West Indian0.2%(14)
Arab0.1%(9)
Haitian0.1%(8)
Iraqi0.1%(6)
Jamaican0.1%(6)
Greek0%(4)
Israeli0%(2)
Section 05

Education

8.5%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.3%
−12.2 ptssince 1990
from 79.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.3 min
Unchangedsince 1990
from 20.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married12.8%(684)
Married76.3%(4,066)
Widowed7.4%(397)
Divorced3.4%(183)
Women 15+
Never married17.1%(192)
Married58.5%(657)
Widowed7.7%(86)
Divorced16.7%(188)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2013
from 8.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.9%(53)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.2%(126)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era55.6%(331)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 595 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 Ione, California?

Ione, California has about 7,129 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ione, California?

The typical household in Ione, California earns about $40,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ione, California expensive?

In Ione, California, the median home is worth about $128,800, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in Ione, California?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ione, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ione, California?

About 11.0% of people in Ione, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ione, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Ione, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 613 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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