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Pinole

California · 19,039 residents · 5.10 sq mi
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Pinole is a city of 19,039 people in California. The typical home is worth $221,500. Households here earn about 31% more than in California as a whole. The median household earns $62,256, about 46% above the national median. The median age is 38.7, about 3 years above the US median. Getting to work takes 27 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

19,039
+9%since 1990
from 17,460 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.7
+10%since 1990
from 35.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.10 sq mi
Population, 19902024
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202419K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.7%(1,083)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.7%(1,283)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(1,511)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(1,364)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.3%(1,003)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411%(2,097)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.3%(3,298)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5415.7%(2,995)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.2%(1,949)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.8%(1,299)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.5%(855)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(302)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$62,256
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,820 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$25,170
+40%since 1990
from $18,000 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.0%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$221,500
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $192,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$855
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $744 in 1990
US average: $602
74.7%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 77.2% in 1990
25.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71%(12,390)
Black7.1%(1,234)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(1,735)
Asian17.7%(3,089)
2000
White, non-Hispanic48.4%(9,219)
Black10.9%(2,079)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(2,618)
Asian21.5%(4,092)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.9%(3,175)
Central American6.3%(1,179)
Salvadoran4.4%(826)
Peruvian1.3%(237)
Guatemalan1%(179)
Nicaraguan0.8%(155)
Puerto Rican0.8%(149)
Cuban0.5%(87)
Spaniard0.3%(56)
Colombian0.2%(31)
Chilean0.1%(26)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Costa Rican0.1%(19)
Asian origin
Filipino11%(2,061)
Chinese5.2%(967)
Vietnamese2.9%(535)
Nepalese1.4%(255)
Pakistani1.4%(255)
Asian Indian1.3%(245)
Mien1.3%(235)
Cambodian1%(189)
Laotian0.7%(124)
Japanese0.5%(98)
Korean0.3%(63)
Taiwanese0.3%(60)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Thai0%(9)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(10)
Tongan0%(9)
Fijian0%(9)
Ancestry
German5.9%(1,110)
Irish5.6%(1,043)
English5.3%(996)
Italian4.2%(783)
Arab2%(382)
Scottish2%(367)
American1.9%(359)
Portuguese1%(195)
Dutch0.9%(161)
Polish0.9%(161)
Norwegian0.6%(113)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.6%(109)
Iranian0.6%(106)
Nigerian0.5%(97)
French0.5%(89)
Greek0.4%(82)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(79)
Swedish0.4%(77)
British0.3%(60)
Russian0.3%(54)
Czech0.3%(52)
Austrian0.2%(39)
Danish0.2%(38)
Slovak0.2%(37)
Welsh0.2%(37)
Brazilian0.2%(35)
West Indian0.2%(35)
Jamaican0.2%(35)
Armenian0.2%(29)
Swiss0.2%(29)
Guyanese0.1%(26)
Israeli0.1%(15)
Australian0.1%(13)
Egyptian0.1%(11)
Palestinian0.1%(11)
Finnish0.1%(11)
Lithuanian0.1%(10)
Section 05

Education

27.6%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 20.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.3%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 85.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.2%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.9 min
−7%since 1990
from 28.9 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 married27.7%(1,992)
Married60.5%(4,347)
Widowed3.6%(258)
Divorced8.1%(583)
Women 15+
Never married21.1%(1,698)
Married55%(4,415)
Widowed11.8%(944)
Divorced12.2%(977)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.2%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 11.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% 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)27.2%(201)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11%(81)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.3%(305)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.8%(43)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 739 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 Pinole, California?

Pinole, California has about 19,039 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Pinole, California?

The typical household in Pinole, California earns about $62,256 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pinole, California expensive?

In Pinole, California, the median home is worth about $221,500, and the typical rent is about $855 a month.

How educated are people in Pinole, California?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pinole, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pinole, California?

About 5.0% of people in Pinole, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pinole, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Pinole, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,579 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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