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Squaw Valley

California · 2,298 residents · 63.6 sq mi
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Squaw Valley is home to 2,298 people in California. At a median age of 45.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 44 minutes on average. That trails the California median by roughly 35%. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 45.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,298
−15%vs 2000
vs 2,691 in 2000
1990 – 2024
45.3
+4%vs 2000
vs 43.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
63.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K3K4K5K19902000201020202024Squaw Valley
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.8%(110)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96%(137)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(177)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.6%(129)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243%(69)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410%(230)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412.5%(288)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413.3%(306)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6415.3%(352)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7416.3%(374)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845%(115)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.5%(11)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,403
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,417 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,600
−54%vs 2000
vs $20,719 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.6%
+3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$99,400
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $107,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$455
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $556 in 2000
US average: $450
91.5%
+6.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.4% in 2000
8.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.2%(2,213)
Black1.3%(36)
Hispanic / Latino12.2%(327)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(2,186)
Black1.3%(31)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(96)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(81)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican24.4%(821)
Salvadoran0.7%(22)
Guatemalan0.6%(21)
Asian origin
Hmong5.7%(191)
Chinese2%(67)
Filipino0.6%(20)
Laotian0.6%(20)
Vietnamese0.1%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English13.4%(452)
Irish8%(269)
German7.3%(246)
Norwegian4.6%(156)
American3.7%(125)
Finnish2.4%(82)
Scottish2.4%(80)
Swedish1.3%(45)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(39)
Italian0.6%(21)
Hungarian0.4%(12)
French0.3%(11)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.2%(6)
Dutch0.1%(3)
Polish0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

14.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.0%
−9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

43.7 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 42.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.9%(513)
Married56.2%(826)
Widowed4.2%(62)
Divorced4.8%(70)
Women 15+
Never married10.5%(132)
Married71.7%(904)
Widowed4.8%(60)
Divorced13.1%(165)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

16.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
32.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
31.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
44.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% 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)1.6%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.8%(12)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era60.6%(151)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 249 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Squaw Valley, California?

Squaw Valley, California has about 2,298 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Squaw Valley, California earns about $23,403 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Squaw Valley, California expensive?

In Squaw Valley, California, the median home is worth about $99,400, and the typical rent is about $455 a month.

How educated are people in Squaw Valley, California?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Squaw Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Squaw Valley, California?

About 12.6% of people in Squaw Valley, 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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