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Traver

California · 382 residents · 0.67 sq mi
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Traver has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,917. Population has fallen 48% since 2000, a loss of 350 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $192,400. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 57% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
382
−48%since 2000
from 732 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
570 / sq mi
−48%since 2000
from 1,093 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.4
+68%since 2000
from 25.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
3165157149131K2000201020202024Traver
2024382
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,917
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,776
+198%since 2000
from $7,642 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 33.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.505
+39%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing16.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction16.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$192,400
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$889
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $427 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 56.6% in 2000
30.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.5%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.0%
+33.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+63%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.7%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino75.4%(552)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score44.7%(327)
2024
White, non-Hispanic29.1%(111)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino65.4%(250)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(21)
Diversity Score60.5%(231)
Diversity Score
61
+36%since 2000
from 45 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
63.9%
+33.4 ptssince 2000
from 30.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
+35%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.3%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 12.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.5%
−23.5 ptssince 2011
from 78.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.7%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
42.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
27.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
−49.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 11.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
−49.7 ptssince 2013
from 59.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
68.3%
+17.1 ptssince 2017
from 51.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
46.1%
+19.3 ptssince 2016
from 26.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
50.0%
−22.8 ptssince 2016
from 72.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Traver, California?

Traver, California has about 382 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Traver, California?

The typical household in Traver, California earns about $42,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Traver, California expensive?

In Traver, California, the median home is worth about $192,400, and the typical rent is about $889 a month.

How educated are people in Traver, California?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Traver, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Traver, California?

About 23.0% of people in Traver, California live below the federal poverty line.

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