Yuba City, CA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

180,806

0.737% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

34.9

0.287% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

14.3%

3.65% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$70,176

7.78% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$365,300

19% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

73,908

2.33% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Yuba City, CA had a population of 181k people with a median age of 34.9 and a median household income of $70,176. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Yuba City, CA grew from 179,484 to 180,806, a 0.737% increase and its median household income grew from $65,113 to $70,176, a 7.78% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yuba City, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (46.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.4%), White (Hispanic) (12%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.18%), and Other (Hispanic) (8.69%).

None of the households in Yuba City, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92% of the residents in Yuba City, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Yuba City, CA are Yuba College (2,374 degrees awarded in 2022) and Sutter County Career Training Center (446093) (65 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Yuba City, CA was $365,300, and the homeownership rate was 60.4%.

Most people in Yuba City, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Yuba City, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Yuba City, CA is home to a population of 181k people, from which 92% are citizens. As of 2022, 17.6% of Yuba City, CA residents were born outside of the country (31.8k people).

In 2022, there were 3.77 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.8k people) in Yuba City, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22.5k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 21.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92%

2022 Citizenship

92%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 92% of Yuba City, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Yuba City, CA was 92%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Yuba City, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yuba City, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.8k ± 413
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
22.5k ± 586
White (Hispanic)
21.6k ± 1.8k

31.2%

Hispanic Population

56.3k people

31.2% of the people in Yuba City, CA are hispanic (56.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Yuba City, CA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

17.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

31.8k people

17.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

31.9k people

As of 2022, 17.6% of Yuba City, CA residents (31.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Yuba City, CA was 17.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Yuba City, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,197 ± 518
Vietnam
3,017 ± 330
Gulf War (1990s)
1,256 ± 273

Yuba City, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Yuba City, CA employs 73.9k people. The largest industries in Yuba City, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (10,199 people), Retail Trade (9,215 people), and Construction (6,583 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($91,667), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($86,667), and Information ($83,333).

Employment

Occupations

73.9k

2022 Value

± 2,294

2.33%

1 Year growth

± 4.24%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Yuba City, CA grew at a rate of 2.33%, from 72.2k employees to 73.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Yuba City, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,699 people), Sales & Related Occupations (6,815 people), and Management Occupations (6,601 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Yuba City, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

73.9k

2022 Value

± 2,294

2.33%

1 Year growth

± 4.24%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Yuba City, CA grew at a rate of 2.33%, from 72.2k employees to 73.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Yuba City, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (10,199 people), Retail Trade (9,215 people), and Construction (6,583 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Yuba City, CA, though some of these residents may live in Yuba City, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,179

Median earning men ± $2,275

$34,248

Median earning women ± $1,341

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($85,000), Information ($82,989), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,682).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($97,647), Public Administration ($63,310), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,766).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

1,047
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
579
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
487
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in Yuba City, CA awarded 2,439 degrees. The student population of Yuba City, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,091 male students and 3,366 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Yuba City, CA are Hispanic or Latino (990 and 40.6%), followed by White (740 and 30.3%), Asian (444 and 18.2%), and Two or More Races (142 and 5.82%).

The largest universities in Yuba City, CA by number of degrees awarded are Yuba College (2,374 and 97.3%) and Sutter County Career Training Center (446093) (65 and 2.67%).

The most popular majors in Yuba City, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (399 and 16.4%), Child Care Provider (391 and 16%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (271 and 11.1%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2017 in Yuba City, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 65%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 5,457 (38.3% men and 61.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 5,457 students enrolled in Yuba City, CA, 38.3% men and 61.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,091 records, of which 65% were women and 35% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Biological & Physical Sciences
271 degrees awarded
General Social Sciences
269 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
128 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Yuba City, CA was Biological & Physical Sciences with 271 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Yuba City, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Yuba College
2,374 degrees awarded
Sutter County Career Training Center (446093)
65 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Yuba College with 2,374 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 827 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Yuba City, CA, which is 0.513 times less than the 1,612 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 990 degrees mean that there were 1.34 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 740 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,104) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($24) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,080) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Educational Attainment

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Yuba City, CA was $365,300 in 2022, which is 1.3 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $307,000 to $365,300, a 19% increase. The homeownership rate in Yuba City, CA is 60.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Yuba City, CA have an average commute time of 29.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yuba City, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$365,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,687

$36,608

Median Property Taxes

±$1,409

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yuba City, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Yuba City, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.4%

Homeownership

2022

68.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 60.4% of the housing units in Yuba City, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Yuba City, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the counties in Yuba City, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$70,176

Median Household Income

± $2,099

60.6k

Number of Households

± 1,843

In 2022, the median household income of the 60.6k households in Yuba City, CA grew to $70,176 from the previous year's value of $65,113.

The following chart displays the households in Yuba City, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yuba City, CA is from Yuba City, CA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Yuba City, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (77.8%)
Carpooled (12.2%)
Worked At Home (6.7%)

In 2022, 77.8% of workers in Yuba City, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (6.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yuba City, CA have a longer commute time (29.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.74% of the workforce in Yuba City, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Yuba City, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yuba City, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yuba City, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yuba City, CA (25.4k out of 178k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yuba City, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.5% of the population of Yuba City, CA has health coverage, with 39% on employee plans, 28.8% on Medicaid, 9.83% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 2.64% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.4% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.51%

Uninsured

39%

Employer Coverage

28.8%

Medicaid

9.83%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

2.64%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Yuba City, CA declined by 4.41% from 6.81% to 6.51%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Yuba City, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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