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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Redway

California · 1,188 residents · 1.25 sq mi
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With 1,188 people, Redway is a city in California. Households here earn about 43% less than in California as a whole. At a median age of 40.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median household income is $27,188, under the $42,589 national median. 17.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% 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

1,188
−3%since 1990
from 1,221 in 1990
1990 – 2024
40.8
+21%since 1990
from 33.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.25 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5488181K1K2K19902000201020202024Redway
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.9%(58)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(76)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.3%(99)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.4%(88)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(122)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.8%(188)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.6%(197)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411%(131)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.7%(91)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.6%(67)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(15)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,188
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,870 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,212
+112%since 1990
from $11,416 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.0%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 22.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$126,200
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$596
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $449 in 1990
US average: $602
61.1%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 53.1% in 1990
38.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96%(1,172)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(21)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(1,040)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(43)
Asian0.2%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Ancestry
German19%(217)
Scottish19%(217)
Section 05

Education

27.4%
+18.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.7%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 85.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.3%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−5%since 1990
from 18.9 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 married25.3%(124)
Married38.3%(188)
Widowed1.4%(7)
Divorced35%(172)
Women 15+
Never married12.4%(64)
Married42.4%(219)
Widowed16.1%(83)
Divorced29.2%(151)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2013
from 17.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.4%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
50.4%
+23.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
41.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 42 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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How many people live in Redway, California?

Redway, California has about 1,188 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Redway, California?

The typical household in Redway, California earns about $27,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Redway, California expensive?

In Redway, California, the median home is worth about $126,200, and the typical rent is about $596 a month.

How educated are people in Redway, California?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Redway, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Redway, California?

About 17.0% of people in Redway, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Redway, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Redway, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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