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Richgrove

California · 2,358 residents · 0.452 sq mi
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Richgrove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,063. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $118,800. At a median age of 28.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 76% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 28.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,358
−13%since 2000
from 2,723 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
5,217 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 6,024 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
28.2
+32%since 2000
from 21.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Richgrove
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,063
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,885 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,884
+38%since 2000
from $6,415 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
51.4%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 36.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing50.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction50.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Information3.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,800
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $71,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$761
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
42.3%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 53.7% in 2000
57.7% rent
Afford Score
6.2
+98%since 2000
from 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2%(55)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino91.6%(2,493)
Asian5.8%(159)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.6%(506)
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.1%(26)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino95.1%(2,243)
Asian3.5%(83)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.1%(263)
Diversity Score
11
−40%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
36.1%
+15.8 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+13%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
56.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
34.8%
+11.7 ptssince 2011
from 23.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.2%
−11.3 ptssince 2011
from 70.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
7.2%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
44.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
45.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.1%
−56.0 ptssince 2013
from 69.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richgrove, California?

Richgrove, California has about 2,358 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richgrove, California?

The typical household in Richgrove, California earns about $19,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richgrove, California expensive?

In Richgrove, California, the median home is worth about $118,800, and the typical rent is about $761 a month.

How educated are people in Richgrove, California?

About 1.5% of adults age 25 and over in Richgrove, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richgrove, California?

About 51.4% of people in Richgrove, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Richgrove, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Richgrove, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 307 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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