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Potomac Park

California · 9,164 residents · 1.426 sq mi
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Potomac Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,129. Population has declined 13% since 2021. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $123,800. At a median age of 28.5, 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: $66,278
Younger
median age 28.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

9,164
−13%vs 2021
vs 10,517 in 2021
2020 – 2024
6,426 / sq mi
−13%vs 2021
vs 7,375 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
28.5
+18%vs 2021
vs 24.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
9K9K10K10K11K20202024Potomac Park
202410K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,129
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $45,519 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$12,750
−5%vs 2021
vs $13,394 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
17.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
30.8%
+5.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 25.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing26%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction24.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade10%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Other services0.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$123,800
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $141,800 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,058
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,122 in 2021
US average: $1,124
44.2%
+9.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.3% in 2021
55.8% rent
3.1
−1%vs 2021
vs 3.1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(358)
Black4.5%(474)
Hispanic / Latino89.9%(9,456)
Asian1.2%(128)
Other1%(101)
Diversity Score23.5%(2,474)
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(428)
Black3%(274)
Hispanic / Latino90.6%(8,300)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other0.5%(46)
Diversity Score19.8%(1,817)
20
−16%vs 2021
vs 24 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.9% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
52.5%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 53.4% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.5%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.8% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.0 min
−4%vs 2021
vs 24.9 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
77.6%
+5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.4% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
7.9%
+3.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.5% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
58.0%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
13.1%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.6%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 51.6% in 2021
48.4%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 48.4% in 2021
27.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 31.3% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
16.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.7% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Potomac Park, California?

Potomac Park, California has about 9,164 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Potomac Park, California?

The typical household in Potomac Park, California earns about $40,129 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Potomac Park, California expensive?

In Potomac Park, California, the median home is worth about $123,800, and the typical rent is about $1,058 a month.

How educated are people in Potomac Park, California?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Potomac Park, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Potomac Park, California?

About 30.8% of people in Potomac Park, 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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