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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Terra Bella

California · 3,466 residents · 2.189 sq mi
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Terra Bella has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,313. Population has grown 29% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $74,600. At a median age of 23.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 47% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 23.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,466
+29%since 1990
from 2,697 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,583 / sq mi
+29%since 1990
from 1,232 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
23.9
−4%since 1990
from 25.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Terra Bella
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,313
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,063 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$7,034
+35%since 1990
from $5,204 in 1990
US average: $21,522
39.6%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 33.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$426
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $330 in 1990
US average: $602
53.9%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 54.7% in 1990
46.1% rent
2.9
+8%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic67.8%(1,828)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino67.9%(1,832)
Asian5.1%(137)
Diversity Score80.9%(2,181)
2000
White, non-Hispanic10.6%(368)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino84%(2,910)
Asian3.5%(120)
Diversity Score32%(1,110)
32
−60%since 1990
from 81 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.5%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
26.2%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 27.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.5 min
−23%since 1990
from 23.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Terra Bella, California?

Terra Bella, California has about 3,466 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Terra Bella, California?

The typical household in Terra Bella, California earns about $25,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Terra Bella, California expensive?

In Terra Bella, California, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $426 a month.

How educated are people in Terra Bella, California?

About 3.5% of adults age 25 and over in Terra Bella, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Terra Bella, California?

About 39.6% of people in Terra Bella, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Terra Bella, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Terra Bella, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 769 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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

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