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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Nuevo

California · 4,135 residents · 6.769 sq mi
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Nuevo is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $49,129. Population has grown 38% since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $134,600.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,135
+38%since 1990
from 3,001 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.8
+5%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Nuevo
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.3%(301)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.7%(358)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.5%(434)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.8%(362)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.1%(168)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.7%(403)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.6%(729)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.5%(557)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(354)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747%(291)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.8%(156)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.5%(22)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,129
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,553 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,897
+38%since 1990
from $12,960 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,600
−31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $148,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$783
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $582 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
82.9%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 85.3% in 1990
17.1% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Nuevo on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.7%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.1%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+2%since 1990
from 27.9 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 married23.6%(337)
Married68.5%(979)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced8%(114)
Women 15+
Never married18.7%(282)
Married60.8%(918)
Widowed7.5%(113)
Divorced13.1%(198)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nuevo, California?

Nuevo, California has about 4,135 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Nuevo, California?

The typical household in Nuevo, California earns about $49,129 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 $134,600, and the typical rent is about $783 a month.

How educated are people in Nuevo, California?

About 10.8% 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 10.2% of people in Nuevo, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nuevo, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Nuevo, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,134 residents, a change of about 38 percent over that period.

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

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