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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Planada

California · 4,369 residents · 1.741 sq mi
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Planada has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,286. Population has grown 22% since 1990. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $77,700. At a median age of 24.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 49% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 24.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,369
+22%since 1990
from 3,585 in 1990
1990 – 2024
2,509 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 2,059 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
24.4
+2%since 1990
from 23.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Planada
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,286
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,294 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,864
+90%since 1990
from $5,197 in 1990
US average: $21,522
33.9%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 35.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $55,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$415
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $332 in 1990
US average: $602
64.3%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 59.6% in 1990
35.7% rent
3.2
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic65%(2,329)
Black0.4%(13)
Hispanic / Latino85.9%(3,078)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score78.7%(2,821)
2000
White, non-Hispanic6.6%(289)
Black0.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino92.1%(4,024)
Asian0.5%(21)
Diversity Score17.3%(755)
17
−78%since 1990
from 79 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.4%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
27.3%
−6.4 ptssince 1990
from 33.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
+1%since 1990
from 21.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Planada, California?

Planada, California has about 4,369 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Planada, California?

The typical household in Planada, California earns about $24,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Planada, California expensive?

In Planada, California, the median home is worth about $77,700, and the typical rent is about $415 a month.

How educated are people in Planada, California?

About 1.4% of adults age 25 and over in Planada, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Planada, California?

About 33.9% of people in Planada, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Planada, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Planada, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 784 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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