CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lathrop

California · 6,841 residents · 19.8 sq mi

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Lathrop is a city of 6,841 people in California. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. The median age is 27.7, younger than the US median of 33.0. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 3,604 fewer people here than in 2000. Getting to work takes 29 minutes on average.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 27.7

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

6,841

−35%vs 2000

vs 10,445 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

27.7

−8%vs 2000

vs 30.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

19.8 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202435K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.3%(637)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.7%(734)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1410%(683)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.4%(504)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.9%(539)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3419.2%(1,311)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.9%(1,022)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.7%(592)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.7%(389)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.8%(263)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.2%(150)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.2%(17)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$35,853

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $55,037 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,318

−36%vs 2000

vs $16,032 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

11.0%

+1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$118,900

+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $145,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$547

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $742 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

78.5%

−1.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.7% in 2000

21.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic38.2%(3,989)

Black4.4%(456)

Hispanic / Latino38.6%(4,031)

Asian12.8%(1,340)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic66.9%(4,578)

Black3%(203)

Hispanic / Latino35.7%(2,442)

Asian15.6%(1,066)

Other14.5%(994)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican27.7%(9,700)

Central American2.8%(996)

Puerto Rican2.2%(780)

Salvadoran1.6%(569)

South American0.8%(263)

Peruvian0.6%(196)

Panamanian0.5%(176)

Spaniard0.4%(132)

Cuban0.4%(131)

Nicaraguan0.4%(130)

Guatemalan0.3%(106)

Colombian0.1%(33)

+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data

Argentine0.1%(27)

Honduran0%(15)

Ecuadorian0%(7)

Asian origin

Filipino13%(4,548)

Asian Indian12.5%(4,385)

Chinese1.1%(400)

Laotian0.8%(287)

Vietnamese0.8%(285)

Pakistani0.7%(233)

Burmese0.5%(188)

Kazakh0.5%(160)

Indonesian0.3%(116)

Thai0.3%(89)

Korean0.2%(66)

Nepalese0.1%(32)

+ 2 more asian origin groups with data

Japanese0.1%(23)

Cambodian0.1%(20)

Pacific Islander origin

Fijian0.8%(269)

Tongan0.3%(90)

Native Hawaiian0.2%(81)

Chamorro0%(8)

Ancestry

German6%(2,091)

Scotch-Irish2.7%(951)

Irish2.6%(903)

Italian2%(717)

English1.7%(581)

American1.5%(518)

Scottish0.9%(308)

Subsaharan African0.8%(295)

Portuguese0.8%(272)

Polish0.7%(259)

French0.7%(228)

Arab0.5%(185)

+ 19 more ancestry groups with data

Nigerian0.5%(164)

British0.4%(137)

Dutch0.3%(120)

Swedish0.3%(93)

Brazilian0.2%(79)

Canadian0.2%(59)

Turkish0.1%(50)

Greek0.1%(41)

Danish0.1%(36)

Welsh0.1%(29)

Australian0.1%(26)

Iranian0.1%(24)

Russian0.1%(21)

Austrian0%(15)

Croatian0%(15)

Czech0%(15)

Lebanese0%(12)

West Indian0%(12)

Jamaican0%(6)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Filipino population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest German population · Largest Central American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.6%

−4.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

61.0%

−13.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.9%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

29.3 min

−5%vs 2000

vs 30.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married36.5%(4,759)

Married56.5%(7,364)

Widowed1.4%(184)

Divorced5.6%(734)

Women 15+

Never married28.1%(3,645)

Married57.7%(7,492)

Widowed5.1%(660)

Divorced9.1%(1,183)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.9%

−16.2 ptssince 2013

from 21.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

63.2%

+5.7 ptssince 2020

from 57.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.1%

+2.4 ptssince 2020

from 10.7% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

10.4%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 11.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

23.0%

−4.4 ptssince 2020

from 27.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.8%

+0.9 ptssince 2020

from 0.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

72.5%

+5.2 ptssince 2020

from 67.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

30.9%

−4.8 ptssince 2020

from 35.7% 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)24.8%(236)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)44.6%(425)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era21.2%(202)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0.4%(4)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 952 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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