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San Lucas

California · 324 residents · 0.394 sq mi
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San Lucas has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $58,750. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 95 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $206,800. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 25% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
324
−23%since 2000
from 419 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
822 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 1,063 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
28.8
+32%since 2000
from 21.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
932163394615842000201020202024San Lucas
2024134
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,750
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,538 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,940
+78%since 2000
from $7,834 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
29.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 29.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing60%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction56.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing3.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade3.2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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
$206,800
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$967
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $513 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
35.5%
−17.8 ptssince 2000
from 53.3% in 2000
64.5% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+25%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic11.2%(47)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino86.2%(361)
Asian1.7%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.2%(122)
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.6%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino93.2%(302)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12%(39)
Diversity Score
12
−59%since 2000
from 29 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
50.0%
+18.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.7 min
−11%since 2000
from 24.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
67.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−22.2 ptssince 2011
from 22.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.6%
−12.9 ptssince 2011
from 67.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
3.9%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Female
52.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Foreign born
27.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
19.8%
−56.1 ptssince 2013
from 75.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Lucas, California?

San Lucas, California has about 324 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in San Lucas, California?

The typical household in San Lucas, California earns about $58,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Lucas, California expensive?

In San Lucas, California, the median home is worth about $206,800, and the typical rent is about $967 a month.

How educated are people in San Lucas, California?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in San Lucas, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Lucas, California?

About 29.9% of people in San Lucas, California live below the federal poverty line.

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