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Red Bluff

California · 14,076 residents · 7.561 sq mi
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Red Bluff has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,782. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $206,300. At a median age of 32.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

14,076
+7%since 2000
from 13,147 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,862 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 1,739 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
32.2
−4%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
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202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,782
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,029 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,529
+25%since 2000
from $14,060 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
26.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.458
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$206,300
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$742
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $853
29.8%
−18.7 ptssince 2000
from 48.5% in 2000
57.6% rent
9.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
34.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
53.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.3
+101%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(10,538)
Black0.6%(74)
Hispanic / Latino13.7%(1,799)
Asian1.6%(207)
Other0%
Diversity Score35.2%(4,632)
2010
White, non-Hispanic70.9%(9,975)
Black0.8%(112)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(3,037)
Asian1.3%(178)
Other3.3%(464)
Diversity Score53.1%(7,476)
53
+51%since 2000
from 35 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+50%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
13.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
4.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.7%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
51.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
9.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.7%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Red Bluff, California?

Red Bluff, California has about 14,076 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Red Bluff, California?

The typical household in Red Bluff, California earns about $32,782 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Bluff, California expensive?

In Red Bluff, California, the median home is worth about $206,300, and the typical rent is about $742 a month.

How educated are people in Red Bluff, California?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Red Bluff, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Bluff, California?

About 26.5% of people in Red Bluff, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Red Bluff, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Red Bluff, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,713 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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