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Weed

California · 2,978 residents · 4.817 sq mi
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Weed has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,333. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $71,500. The poverty rate of 23.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 51% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% 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

2,978
−3%since 1990
from 3,062 in 1990
1990 – 2025
618 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 636 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.3
+8%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Weed
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,333
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,297 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,434
+47%since 1990
from $8,482 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.9%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 23.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$401
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $299 in 1990
US average: $602
54.9%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 59.1% in 1990
45.1% rent
3.1
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic77.8%(2,382)
Black12.1%(371)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(292)
Asian5.1%(155)
Diversity Score58.9%(1,805)
2000
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(2,013)
Black9.2%(273)
Hispanic / Latino12.8%(380)
Asian4.5%(135)
Diversity Score56.7%(1,687)
57
−4%since 1990
from 59 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.3%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
73.7%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 68.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.1%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.6 min
−17%since 1990
from 12.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Weed, California?

Weed, California has about 2,978 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Weed, California?

The typical household in Weed, California earns about $23,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Weed, California expensive?

In Weed, California, the median home is worth about $71,500, and the typical rent is about $401 a month.

How educated are people in Weed, California?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Weed, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weed, California?

About 23.9% of people in Weed, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weed, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Weed, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 84 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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