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Chico, CA Metro Area

207,172 Population
1,636.5 square miles 126.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,845 ±$2,128 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$63,222 ±$3,411 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

21.1% ±2.5% (42,560  ±5,054) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

20.5 minutes ±1.7 (1,707,490  ±158,483) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

86,279 ±1,766 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0.1 (200,592  ±130) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.9% ±2.1% (2,483  ±1,041) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

93,864 ±64 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$420,500 ±$14,694 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

17.4% ±2.3% (35,736  ±4,653.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

90.3% ±4.2% (121,112  ±5,661.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
29.9% ±2.2% (40,040  ±2,935.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of 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

8.4% (17,490  ±2,405) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

6.6% ±0.9% (10,880  ±1,455) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
10,880 Total veterans ±1,455 9,978 Male ±1,318 902 Female ±591

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