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Chico, CA Urban Area

109,411 Population
33.7 square miles 3,245.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,554 ±$2,974 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$63,030 ±$5,884 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

22.1% ±3.5% (23,498  ±3,785) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

17.4 minutes ±1.9 (888,690  ±116,172) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

47,962 ±1,743 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0.1 (105,150  ±1,864) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

2.6% ±1.7% (840  ±541) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

51,119 ±1,784 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$467,600 ±$13,537 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

24.4% ±3.6% (26,601  ±3,883.5) Moved since previous year
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

94.9% ±4.8% (61,168  ±3,947.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
42% ±3.4% (27,051  ±2,454.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.8% ±1.7% (7,465  ±1,813) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.2% ±0.9% (3,793  ±824) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
3,793 Total veterans ±824 3,687 Male ±818 106 Female ±94

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