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Woodlake

California · 7,279 residents · 2.849 sq mi
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Woodlake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $136,600. At a median age of 26.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 52% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 26.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,279
+9%since 2000
from 6,651 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,555 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 2,335 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
26.4
+4%since 2000
from 25.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Woodlake
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,417
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,653 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,216
+16%since 2000
from $8,842 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
28.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2000
from 36.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction20.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade14%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing11%
US avg: 3.1%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,600
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$572
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.6%
−14.4 ptssince 2000
from 52.0% in 2000
50.7% rent
Vacancy rate
3.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+35%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13.4%(890)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino83.8%(5,575)
Asian0.7%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.2%(2,078)
2010
White, non-Hispanic10.2%(745)
Black0.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino87.7%(6,381)
Asian0.6%(41)
Other0.9%(66)
Diversity Score26.8%(1,947)
Diversity Score
27
−14%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
48.8%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 39.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+52%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
62.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
29.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
7.8%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
48.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
38.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
2.2%
−49.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodlake, California?

Woodlake, California has about 7,279 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodlake, California?

The typical household in Woodlake, California earns about $29,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodlake, California expensive?

In Woodlake, California, the median home is worth about $136,600, and the typical rent is about $572 a month.

How educated are people in Woodlake, California?

About 4.0% of adults age 25 and over in Woodlake, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodlake, California?

About 28.2% of people in Woodlake, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodlake, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodlake, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,601 residents, a change of about 28 percent over that period.

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

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