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CITY · 2010 ACS

Yuba City

California · 64,925 residents · 16.6 sq mi
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With 64,925 people, Yuba City is a city in California. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 28,167 people. The median age is 33.0, younger than the US median of 37.2. 24% of people here were born outside the United States. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 57% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 79%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

64,925
+77%since 2000
from 36,758 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.0
+4%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
16.6 sq mi
Population, 19902024
23K36K49K62K74K19902000201020202024Yuba City
202469K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.1%(5,256)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(5,115)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.5%(4,893)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.8%(5,064)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(4,616)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.2%(9,251)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(8,324)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.8%(8,323)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410%(6,487)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.3%(4,059)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.9%(2,524)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.6%(1,013)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,858 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,389
+34%since 2000
from $15,928 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
14.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.416
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$254,300
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$857
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $496 in 2000
US average: $853
56.9%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 47.4% in 2000
43.1% rent
6.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.95 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.90 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
39.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.1
−4%since 2009
from 5.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59%(21,693)
Black2.7%(976)
Hispanic / Latino24.6%(9,029)
Asian8.8%(3,227)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(30,755)
Black2.2%(1,425)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(18,413)
Asian17%(11,026)
Other5.2%(3,406)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican25.4%(16,097)
Guatemalan0.5%(286)
Puerto Rican0.3%(204)
Salvadoran0.2%(121)
Argentine0.1%(71)
Spaniard0.1%(61)
Panamanian0.1%(56)
Peruvian0%(27)
Cuban0%(12)
Colombian0%(12)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ancestry
German12.3%(7,806)
Irish9.4%(5,955)
English7.4%(4,674)
American5%(3,200)
Italian3.6%(2,285)
French2.2%(1,371)
Dutch1.9%(1,215)
Portuguese1.9%(1,175)
Scottish1.7%(1,100)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(754)
Norwegian1.1%(688)
Swedish0.9%(554)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.8%(533)
Danish0.7%(417)
Czech0.4%(283)
Welsh0.4%(268)
Russian0.4%(262)
Swiss0.4%(248)
Greek0.3%(211)
Arab0.3%(178)
Armenian0.3%(168)
Canadian0.2%(126)
Finnish0.2%(123)
Lebanese0.2%(110)
Brazilian0.2%(99)
British0.1%(91)
West Indian0.1%(76)
Ukrainian0.1%(72)
Slovak0.1%(64)
Iranian0.1%(61)
Lithuanian0.1%(54)
Jamaican0.1%(53)
Turkish0.1%(42)
Hungarian0%(25)
Belgian0%(16)
Romanian0%(16)
Austrian0%(15)
Serbian0%(15)
Croatian0%(14)
Syrian0%(2)
Section 05

Education

19.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.5 min
+44%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
50.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
24.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(9,856)
Married52%(14,162)
Widowed3.5%(940)
Divorced8.4%(2,275)
Women 15+
Never married28.5%(7,980)
Married50.5%(14,148)
Widowed8.8%(2,457)
Divorced12.3%(3,445)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.9%
−13.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.1%(1,169)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.7%(791)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.2%(1,038)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.3%(42)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.5%(82)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,331 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yuba City, California?

Yuba City, California has about 64,925 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yuba City, California?

The typical household in Yuba City, California earns about $49,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yuba City, California expensive?

In Yuba City, California, the median home is worth about $254,300, and the typical rent is about $857 a month.

How educated are people in Yuba City, California?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Yuba City, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yuba City, California?

About 14.3% of people in Yuba City, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yuba City, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Yuba City, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 37,488 residents, a change of about 137 percent over that period.

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

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