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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Oxnard

California · 142,192 residents · 26.545 sq mi
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Oxnard is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,174. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 28,166 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $202,600. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

142,192
−17%vs 2000
vs 170,358 in 2000
1990 – 2025
5,357 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 6,418 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.4
−2%vs 2000
vs 28.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
136K155K175K195K215K1990201020202024Oxnard
2024201K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,174
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,603 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,096
−21%vs 2000
vs $15,288 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.5%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$202,600
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $183,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$686
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $780 in 2000
US average: $450
53.7%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.3% in 2000
46.3% rent
5.5
+45%vs 2000
vs 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic20.6%(35,049)
Black3.5%(5,923)
Hispanic / Latino66.2%(112,807)
Asian7.2%(12,257)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.9%(103,730)
1990
White, non-Hispanic58.7%(83,396)
Black5.3%(7,548)
Hispanic / Latino54.1%(76,929)
Asian8.5%(12,148)
Other27.5%(39,100)
Diversity Score87%(123,670)
87
+43%vs 2000
vs 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
61.3%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oxnard, California?

Oxnard, California has about 142,192 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Oxnard, California?

The typical household in Oxnard, California earns about $37,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oxnard, California expensive?

In Oxnard, California, the median home is worth about $202,600, and the typical rent is about $686 a month.

How educated are people in Oxnard, California?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oxnard, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oxnard, California?

About 12.5% of people in Oxnard, 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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