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Pollock Pines

California · 7,112 residents · 8.624 sq mi
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Pollock Pines has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,628. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 50% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $293,100. With a median age of 46.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. The poverty rate of 25.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,112
+50%since 2000
from 4,728 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
825 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 548 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.6
+16%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K5K6K7K8K1990201020202024Pollock Pines
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,628
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,294 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,279
+68%since 2000
from $19,219 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
25.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$293,100
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $135,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,025
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $639 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
78.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
21.9% rent
Afford Score
5.2
+58%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(4,266)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(248)
Asian0.7%(33)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.6%(692)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(5,291)
Black0.6%(42)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(979)
Asian1.5%(107)
Other1.1%(78)
Diversity Score39.2%(2,788)
Diversity Score
39
+168%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 27.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.6%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 56.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
41.0%
−25.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.9%
−86.1 ptssince 2013
from 88.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pollock Pines, California?

Pollock Pines, California has about 7,112 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pollock Pines, California?

The typical household in Pollock Pines, California earns about $56,628 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pollock Pines, California expensive?

In Pollock Pines, California, the median home is worth about $293,100, and the typical rent is about $1,025 a month.

How educated are people in Pollock Pines, California?

About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in Pollock Pines, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pollock Pines, California?

About 25.5% of people in Pollock Pines, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pollock Pines, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Pollock Pines, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,821 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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

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