Demographics
Demographic Overview
Current local population (2015) 66,873
Current regional population (2015)1 95,948 Sutter County
74,076 Yuba County
Average Household Size (2015) 3.0 people
Median Age (2015) 34 years
Owner Occupied Homes (2015) 21,934 (92.6%)
Total Housing Units (2015) 23,672
Source: Neilsen/Claritas, 2015 data; (1) California Department of Finance, City & County Population Estimates, Jan 1, 2014 & 2015
(Dec 2015)

 
Historic and Projected Population Estimates
2010 2015 2020-est
64,925 66,873 69,611
Growth Rate 3.0% 4.1%
Source: (1) Neilsen/Claritas, 2015 data (Dec 2015)

 
Age Distribution of Population


% Distribution
Age Group Total1 Local State US
Under 18 years 18,228 27.3% 23.9% 23.2%
18-24 years 6,575 9.8% 10.2% 9.9%
25-34 years 9,458 14.1% 14.3% 13.3%
35-54 years 16,607 24.8% 26.9% 26.3%
55-74 years 12,113 18.1% 19.2% 21.2%
75 years and older 3,892 5.8% 5.5% 6.2%
Source: Neilsen/Claritas, 2015 data (Dec 2015); (1) Depending on the factor, Claritas uses either Census projections or real data; this may result in some variation among population totals in different tables (e.g., race/ethnicity, age, etc.)

 
Racial and Ethnic Composition of Population


% Distribution
Race / Ethnic Origin* Total1 Local State US
American Indian or Alaska Native 985 1.4% 1.0% 1.0%
Asian 12,841 18.7% 13.8% 5.2%
Black or African American 1,715 2.5% 6.0% 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20,188 30.1% 28.9% 17.5%
Multi-race / Other 15,125 22.6% 22.6% 9.8%
Pacific Islander 222 0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
White 36,290 54.2% 56.0% 71.0%
Source: Neilsen/Claritas, 2015 data (Dec 2015); (1) Depending on the factor, Claritas uses either Census projections or real data; this may result in some variation among population totals in different tables (e.g., race/ethnicity, age, etc.)
*Hispanic or Latino and Race

 
Educational Attainment of Population over 25 Years of Age


% Distribution
Years of School Completed Total Local State US
Less than High School 8,911 21.2% 18.7% 13.9%
High School 9,510 22.6% 20.7% 28.1%
Some College 11,309 26.8% 22.0% 21.2%
Associate's Degree 4,689 11.1% 7.8% 7.8%
Bachelor's Degree 5,690 13.5% 19.5% 18.0%
Graduate or Doctorate Degree 1,961 4.7% 11.2% 10.8%
Source: Nielsen/Claritas, 2015 data (Dec 2015)

 
Income Level

Local State US
Per Capita (2014)1 $24,289 $30,441 $28,889
Median Household (2015) $49,683 $60,244 $53,706
Average Household (2015) $66,841 $84,669 $74,165
Source: Neilsen/Claritas, 2015 data; (1) US Census Bureau, ACS Table B19301, Per Capita Income in the Past 12 months (in 2014 Inflation Adjusted Dollars (Dec 2015)

 
Household Income Distribution


% Distribution
Annual Income Total Local State US
Under $35,000 7,858 34.6% 30.5% 22.7%
$35,000 - $50,000 3,455 15.7% 12.5% 13.6%
$50,001 - $75,000 4,103 18.7% 16.9% 17.8%
$75,001 - $100,000 2,423 11.0% 11.9% 11.9%
Over $100,000 4,368 19.8% 28.0% 22.8%
Source: Nielsen/Claritas, 2015 data (Dec 2015)