Yuba City city, California
CityPopulation: 69,545 (2023 estimate)
Located in California , California
Census Bureau data for Yuba City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Yuba City city
- What is the median household income in Yuba City city?
- The median household income in Yuba City city is $72,322 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Yuba City city?
- The poverty rate in Yuba City city is 13.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Yuba City city?
- $405,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Yuba City city?
- The median gross rent in Yuba City city is $1,391 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Yuba City city residents have a college degree?
- 20.1% of adults in Yuba City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
69,545
Median Income
$72,322
Median Home Value
$405,900
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,506 (+27.3%)
Home Value:
+$128,500 (+46.3%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-2.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.2 pp (+6.3%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-23%)
Demographics
Total Population
69,545
Median Age
36.0
Female
49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 32.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 38.6%
Black 2.3%
Asian 20.1%
Two or More 16.3%
Other 13.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
13.1%
Filipino
1.4%
Japanese
0.9%
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
29.3%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$72,322
±$4,667
-$24,012 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$99,544
Median Family Income
$83,576
Poverty Rate
13.2%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
19.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
3.9%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
6.4%
$35–50k
12.8%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
24,331
Owner-Occupied
55.1%
Renter-Occupied
44.9%
Vacancy Rate
2.6%
Median Home Value
$405,900
-$289,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,391
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
44.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
2.4%
$100–200k
2.3%
$200–300k
12.2%
$300–500k
52.7%
$500k–$1M
22.6%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.2%
$500–1k
13.0%
$1–1.5k
42.6%
$1.5–2k
22.2%
$2–2.5k
10.5%
$2.5–3.5k
5.8%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
27.5%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
29.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.3%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
2.4%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
10.5%
Mobile home
3.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
19.1%
2010+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.1%
-16.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Some College / Associate
23.0%
Less Than High School
12.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.0%
Self-Employed
7.7%
Government Workers
15.0%
Private For-Profit
77.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.0%
Retail
12.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Construction
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Agriculture
7.8%
Transportation
6.7%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Public Admin
5.0%
Finance
4.6%
Wholesale
2.6%
Information
1.1%
Occupation
Management
30.2%
Food Prep
20.5%
Sales
19.3%
Construction
16.0%
Production
13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.4 min
Drove Alone
75.2%
Carpool
15.7%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
6.0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
23,692
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
12.6%
45–54
11.1%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.2%
75–84
8.9%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 25.0%
Working age (18–64): 75.0%
65 and over: 16.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
24.1%
Naturalized Citizen
52.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
55.3%
Latin America
40.6%
Europe
1.8%
Africa
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.7%
With a Disability
14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.7%
Uninsured
5.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.5%
Has a Computer
93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023