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Snelling

California · 243 residents · 0.54 sq mi
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Snelling has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,045. Population has declined 8% since 2023. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $294,200. At a median age of 31.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 53% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

243
−8%since 2023
from 265 in 2023
2010 – 2024
450 / sq mi
−8%since 2023
from 491 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
31.0
−3%since 2023
from 32.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
80131181231282201020202024Snelling
2024243
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,045
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $48,125 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$22,182
−10%since 2023
from $24,549 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 34.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.321
+3%since 2023
from 0.313 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing22.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing19.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$294,200
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $256,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
62.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 60.2% in 2023
37.8% rent
25.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
44.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 43.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
17.6%
−17.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
6.3
+17%since 2023
from 5.3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic55.5%(147)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino39.2%(104)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(14)
Diversity Score66.9%(177)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(146)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino29.2%(71)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.7%(26)
Diversity Score67.8%(165)
68
+1%since 2023
from 67 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 79.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
1.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.8 min
+6%since 2023
from 30.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
80.7%
−8.8 ptssince 2023
from 89.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
19.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
35.6%
−12.4 ptssince 2023
from 48.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
17.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
31.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
−9.6 ptssince 2023
from 57.4% in 2023
52.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2023
from 42.6% in 2023
1.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
7.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
16.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 16.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
15.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
85.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 88.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
69.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 69.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
30.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 30.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Snelling, California?

Snelling, California has about 243 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Snelling, California?

The typical household in Snelling, California earns about $47,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Snelling, California expensive?

In Snelling, California, the median home is worth about $294,200.

How educated are people in Snelling, California?

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

What is the poverty rate in Snelling, California?

About 4.1% of people in Snelling, California live below the federal poverty line.

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

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