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Chico, CA Urban Area

108,267 Population
33.8 square miles 3,204.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,917 ±$2,652 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,512 ±$4,176 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

21.1% ±3.3% (21,974  ±3,437) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.4 minutes ±2.1 (999,340  ±121,754) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

47,699 ±2,084 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (103,898  ±1,325) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.7% ±1.6% (800  ±494) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

52,172 ±1,998 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$470,800 ±$17,835 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

17.2% ±3.1% (18,407  ±3,317.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.8% ±5.2% (64,307  ±4,281.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
42.3% ±3.5% (28,661  ±2,581.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

9.4% ±2.4% (10,167  ±2,566) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

2.7% ±1% (2,434  ±856) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,434 Total veterans ±856 2,219 Male ±815 215 Female ±172

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