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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Trinidad

California · 311 residents · 0.488 sq mi
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Trinidad has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,000. Population has declined 9% since 1990. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $308,600. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

311
−9%since 1990
from 343 in 1990
1990 – 2025
637 / sq mi
−9%since 1990
from 703 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
50.2
+12%since 1990
from 44.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1742493243994741990201020202024Trinidad
2024347
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,050
+34%since 1990
from $20,990 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.8%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$308,600
+63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $143,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$830
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $575 in 1990
US average: $602
62.5%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 65.2% in 1990
37.5% rent
7.7
+59%since 1990
from 4.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(339)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.3%(22)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(290)
Black1.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(7)
Asian0.6%(2)
Diversity Score11.1%(35)
11
+76%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

50.6%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 42.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.2%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 89.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.9%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−63%since 1990
from 39.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Trinidad, California?

Trinidad, California has about 311 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Trinidad, California?

The typical household in Trinidad, California earns about $40,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trinidad, California expensive?

In Trinidad, California, the median home is worth about $308,600, and the typical rent is about $830 a month.

How educated are people in Trinidad, California?

About 50.6% of adults age 25 and over in Trinidad, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trinidad, California?

About 8.8% of people in Trinidad, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trinidad, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Trinidad, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 32 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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