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Glenn County, CA

28,623 Population
1,314 square miles 21.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6457%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Male51%
  • Male
  • Female
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49%White1%Black1%Native3%Asian0%Islander0%Other3%Two+44%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$30,697 ±$1,572 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$70,487 ±$4,406 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

12.4% ±2.6% (3,511  ±739) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty15%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty9%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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22.4 minutes ±1.4 (259,425  ±21,186) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

9,763 ±270 Number of households
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.9 ±0.1 (28,375  ±9) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

Population by household type

Married couples65%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married52%
  • Married
  • Single
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale39%Female28%†
Now marriedMale51%Female52%
DivorcedMale8%†Female13%†
WidowedMale2%†Female8%†
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6% ±2.7% (382  ±173) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

4%†15-191%†20-2424%†25-294%†30-352%†35-394%†40-443%†45-50
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Housing

10,973 ±41 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied89%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied63%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit72%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$338,400 ±$12,427 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

9.6% ±1.8% (2,695  ±508) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

80.3% ±4.6% (14,961  ±872.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
16.5% ±2.1% (3,070  ±389.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

Population by highest level of education

20%†No degree31%High school32%Some college12%†Bachelor's4%†Post-grad
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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15.9% (4,536  ±449) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

5.7% ±1% (1,205  ±211) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)

Veterans by wartime service

48†WWII99†Korea483†Vietnam170†Gulf (1990s)261†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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1,205 Total veterans ±211 1,079 Male ±208 126 Female ±82

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Glenn County, CA <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/05000US06021-glenn-county-ca/>