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Round Valley

California · 548 residents · 13.988 sq mi
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Round Valley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,375. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 97% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $695,000. Households here earn about 45% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 135%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
548
+97%since 2000
from 278 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
39 / sq mi
+97%since 2000
from 20 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.9
−10%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2323705096477852000201020202024Round Valley
2024548
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,375
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,367
+36%since 2000
from $21,589 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.482
+59%since 2010
from 0.303 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade27.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information12.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food10.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$695,000
+135%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $162,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,357
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $684 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 40.0% in 2000
55.7% rent
Vacancy rate
22.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
12.8
+244%since 2000
from 3.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
28
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5%(14)
Asian2.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.8%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.7%(267)
Black6.6%(36)
Hispanic / Latino37%(203)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other7.5%(41)
Diversity Score76.9%(422)
Diversity Score
77
+332%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
−18.6 ptssince 2000
from 29.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.9%
−11.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
+85%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
28.4%
−40.3 ptssince 2011
from 68.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.8%
−27.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
74.5%
+22.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
25.5%
−22.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
−50.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−83.7 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2017
from 85.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2016
from 79.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2016
from 16.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Round Valley, California?

Round Valley, California has about 548 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Round Valley, California?

The typical household in Round Valley, California earns about $54,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Round Valley, California expensive?

In Round Valley, California, the median home is worth about $695,000, and the typical rent is about $1,357 a month.

How educated are people in Round Valley, California?

About 10.9% of adults age 25 and over in Round Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Round Valley, California?

About 14.7% of people in Round Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

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