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CITY · 2010 ACS

Tahoma

California · 1,191 residents · 2.594 sq mi
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Tahoma is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,063. Population has grown 29% since 2011. Median home value is $550,200. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,191
+29%vs 2011
vs 924 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
459 / sq mi
+29%vs 2011
vs 356 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.1
+14%vs 2011
vs 37.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
6237789331K1K201020202024Tahoma
2024873
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,063
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $64,948 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,051
+2%vs 2011
vs $37,355 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
48.2%
+11.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.414 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services16.2%
US avg: 7%
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration10.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$550,200
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $545,500 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,238
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $977 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.5%
−17.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.7% in 2011
35.1% rent
Vacancy rate
78.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.8%
−9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
+14.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.0
−5%vs 2011
vs 8.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(790)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(85)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(49)
Diversity Score32.2%(298)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(1,090)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(51)
Asian1.2%(14)
Other7%(84)
Diversity Score28.4%(338)
Diversity Score
28
−12%vs 2011
vs 32 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.2%
−7.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.5%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+10%vs 2011
vs 20.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.7%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.1%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.2%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.9%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.4%
+1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.5%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.8% in 2011
Female
43.5%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.2% in 2011
Foreign born
10.4%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.2%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tahoma, California?

Tahoma, California has about 1,191 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tahoma, California?

The typical household in Tahoma, California earns about $69,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tahoma, California expensive?

In Tahoma, California, the median home is worth about $550,200, and the typical rent is about $1,238 a month.

How educated are people in Tahoma, California?

About 28.2% of adults age 25 and over in Tahoma, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tahoma, California?

About 7.3% of people in Tahoma, California live below the federal poverty line.

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