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Paradise Unified School District, CA

16,365 Population
225.1 square miles 72.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.5 ±4.2 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Butte County: 36.2 ±0.3
  • about 1.4 times the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,764 ±$3,492 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Butte County: $38,305 ±$999
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,757 ±$9,335 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Butte County: $67,928 ±$2,444
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.2% ±3.8% (2,278  ±627) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Butte County: 19.3% 39,109 (±1% / ±1,934)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.7 minutes ±1.5 (139,785  ±23,945) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Butte County: 21 1,660,520 (±0.6 / ±59,878)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,058 ±453 Number of households
  • Butte County: 83,312 ±819
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (15,871  ±1,168) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Butte County: 2.4 201,585 (±0 / ±104)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.8% ±3.5% (158  ±99) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Butte County: 3.9% † 1,967 (±0.8% / ±380)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

8,291 ±490 Number of housing units
  • Butte County: 92,813 ±113
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$356,400 ±$17,731 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Butte County: $424,700 ±$6,679
  • about half the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.4% ±3.7% (1,678  ±611) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Butte County: 17.4% 35,928 (±1.2% / ±2,438.6)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.2% ±4.2% (11,614  ±992) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Butte County: 90.6% 122,458 (±1.8% / ±2,494.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24.4% ±3.9% (3,045  ±533.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Butte County: 31.9% 43,158 (±1.1% / ±1,520)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.7% ±1.2% (605  ±203) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Butte County: 8.6% 17,789
  • less than a fifth of the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

13% ±3.5% (1,768  ±485) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Butte County: 6.8% 11,249 (±0.5% / ±851)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,768 Total veterans ±485 1,573 Male ±356 195 Female ±209

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