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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Nuevo

California · 3,001 residents · 6.769 sq mi
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Nuevo is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $35,553. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 1,134 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $148,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,001
−27%vs 2000
vs 4,135 in 2000
1990 – 2024
34.1
−5%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Nuevo
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.7%(201)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.4%(312)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.7%(292)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.4%(161)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.8%(115)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.6%(469)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.9%(478)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.5%(344)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6411.3%(340)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.8%(205)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.3%(68)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.5%(16)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,553
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,129 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,960
−28%vs 2000
vs $17,897 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.1%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$148,500
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $134,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$582
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $783 in 2000
US average: $450
85.3%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.9% in 2000
14.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.3%(2,702)
Black2%(84)
Hispanic / Latino29.4%(1,215)
Asian1.3%(53)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(2,738)
Black0.9%(27)
Hispanic / Latino23.6%(708)
Asian1.4%(41)
Other6.5%(195)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican61.9%(4,214)
Guatemalan2%(133)
Spaniard1.1%(76)
Chilean0.8%(55)
Puerto Rican0.4%(29)
Asian origin
Thai0.1%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan2.4%(165)
Ancestry
German8.4%(573)
Dutch6%(411)
Irish3.8%(256)
Italian2.5%(172)
English2.2%(151)
French1.5%(102)
Scottish1.2%(80)
American0.7%(50)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(45)
Norwegian0.6%(39)
Portuguese0.4%(24)
Greek0.3%(19)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Armenian0.1%(10)
Swedish0.1%(5)
Welsh0%(2)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

6.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.3%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
−2%vs 2000
vs 28.6 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 married41.3%(1,107)
Married52.1%(1,397)
Widowed1.1%(29)
Divorced5.5%(148)
Women 15+
Never married37.7%(980)
Married49.7%(1,293)
Widowed6.8%(176)
Divorced5.9%(153)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nuevo, California?

Nuevo, California has about 3,001 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Nuevo, California?

The typical household in Nuevo, California earns about $35,553 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nuevo, California expensive?

In Nuevo, California, the median home is worth about $148,500, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Nuevo, California?

About 6.9% of adults age 25 and over in Nuevo, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nuevo, California?

About 9.1% of people in Nuevo, 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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