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Novato city, CA


Marin County, CA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 53,055   ( 1,151 from 2010 )
Land area: 27.5 square miles
Population density: 1931.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:32,502 61.26% 4.8%
Black:1,8073.41% 36.8%
Indian:500.09% 53.7%
Asian:3,7106.99% 6.9%
2+ races:2,6224.94% 59.5%
Hispanic:11,82722.29% 7.1%
Total non-White:20,55338.74% 15.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,639 -3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:2,790 6.5




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
51,904
34,14165.78%
1,3212.55%
1080.21%
3,4706.69%
1,6443.17%
11,04621.28%
17,76334.22%

2000
47,795
36,48976.34%
9722.03%
1380.29%
2,6145.47%
1,2152.54%
6,17412.92%
11,30623.66%

1990
47,585
40,32284.74%
1,2292.58%
1930.41%
2,3044.84%
n/a
3,5377.43%
7,26315.26%

1980
43,916
38,87588.52%
8051.83%
00.00%
2,0574.68%
n/a
2,0364.64%
5,04111.48%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,348 -4.9
6,457 13.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,833 -8.1
4,043 8.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,447 3.3
2,222 5.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Novato city, CA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
48.6
10,467 19.7%
42,588 80.3%
13,283 25.0%
20,898
2.50
14,087 67.4%
11,651 82.7%
823 5.8%
6,811 32.6%

2010
NumberPercent
42.6
11,769 22.7%
40,135 77.3%
8,123 15.7%
20,279
2.53
13,484 66.5%
10,393 77.1%
1,175 8.7%
6,795 33.5%

2000
NumberPercent
39.4
11,202 23.4%
36,593 76.6%
6,119 12.8%
18,554
2.52
12,586 67.8%
9,948 79.0%
1,230 9.8%
5,968 32.2%

1990
NumberPercent
34.3
11,920 25.0%
35,665 75.0%
4,634 9.7%
18,359
2.58
13,169 71.7%
10,965 83.3%
937 7.1%
5,190 28.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.0
12,700 28.9%
31,216 71.1%
2,826 6.4%
15,501
2.76
11,723 75.6%
10,029 85.5%
934 8.0%
3,778 24.4%

2022 Housing Data for Novato city, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units21,588 
Median Value$936,100 
Occupied20,89896.8%
Vacant6903.2%
Owned14,33268.6%
Rented6,56631.4%
Median Rent$2,323 
Single-Family Units15,55872.1%
    Detached12,76259.1%
    Attached2,79613.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,08018.9%
Mobile Homes7093.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Novato city, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007493.6%
$10,000 to $14,9994452.1%
$15,000 to $19,9994952.4%
$20,000 to $24,9994282.0%
$25,000 to $29,9992971.4%
$30,000 to $34,9995002.4%
$35,000 to $39,9995322.5%
$40,000 to $44,9994922.4%
$45,000 to $49,9997663.7%
$50,000 to $59,9998213.9%
$60,000 to $74,9991,4557.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992,57412.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,9489.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991,4026.7%
$150,000 to $199,9992,50012.0%
$200,000 or more5,49426.3%
Median Household Income110,948 
Per Capita Income62,407 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6693.2%
Public Assistance5062.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,5597.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed17,19572.2%
Unemployed1,3155.5%
In Armed Forces1090.5%
Total Labor Force18,61978.2%
Not in Labor Force5,20221.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector8,5206,11158.2%
Non-Profit9821,40341.2%
Self-Employed2,3782,04853.7%
Local Government1,1851,43645.2%
State Government27951135.3%
Federal Government14518743.7%
Total Private + Self10,8988,15957.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,5913,53742.3%
Total13,48911,69653.6%
Pct. Govt.14.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5,33321.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,85223.2%
Professional, Technical6,56326.0%
Service Occupations4,35217.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing700.3%
All others3,14712.5%
White Collar 70.3%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade3,14212.4%
Health care and social assistance2,94711.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2,88611.4%
Educational services2,3679.4%
Construction1,9097.6%
Other services1,7597.0%
Manufacturing1,5906.3%
Public administration1,3605.4%
Finance and insurance1,2915.1%
Accommodation and food services1,2635.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,1134.4%
Information8803.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation7753.1%
Wholesale trade5502.2%
Transportation and warehousing5472.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing4992.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1800.7%
Utilities1590.6%
Management300.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Novato city, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,9379.31%
Puerto Rican1300.25%
Cuban80.02%
Dominican1700.32%
Total Central American4,7308.92%
Costa Rican40.01%
Guatemalan2,5484.80%
Honduran780.15%
Nicaraguan7871.48%
Panamanian300.06%
Salvadoran1,2832.42%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1,0481.98%
Argentinean740.14%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean940.18%
Colombian800.15%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian7561.42%
Uruguayan150.03%
Venezuelan290.05%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic8041.52%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese1,3902.62%
Vietnamese6351.20%
Filipino5511.04%
Indian2660.50%
Japanese1520.29%
Korean1050.20%
Cambodian940.18%
Laotian290.05%
Taiwanese280.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English37,48474.0%
Spanish7,56114.9%
Other Indo-European1,6263.2%
Chinese8081.6%
Vietnamese6511.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic5571.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun5251.0%
Tagalog3620.7%
German, other Germanic3250.6%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English6,79112.8%
Irish6,53612.3%
German6,23111.7%
Italian4,5768.6%
Scottish1,6023.0%
French1,4052.6%
European1,2832.4%
Polish1,2622.4%
American1,2152.3%
Russian1,1402.1%
Swedish1,0502.0%
Portuguese8481.6%
Norwegian7681.4%
Nigerian6831.3%
Ukrainian5891.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen48,37291.2%
Not a citizen4,6838.8%
Native41,83178.8%
Foreign-born11,22421.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Novato city, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,813 4.6%1,236 3.1%5,813 14.8%11,398 29.0%11,721 29.8%7,292 18.6%
  Average years of education: 14.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,813 4.6%
9-12 Years 1,236 3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,813 14.8%
Some College 11,398 29.0%
Bach. Degree 11,721 29.8%
Grad Degree 7,292 18.6%
Average years of education: 14.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Novato city, CA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +766 D +2,872 D + 2.1%
D +3,638
2020 vs. 2012 R -518 D +5,663 D + 12.9%
D +5,145
2020 vs. 2008 R -384 D +4,348 D + 9.5%
D +3,964
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,150 D +1,476 D + 7.3%
D +326
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 70% Joe Biden (D) 22,537 75.1% Donald Trump* (R) 6,871 22.9% 601 2.0% 30,009 -11 -24 0.17%
2016 63% Hillary Clinton (D) 18,899 71.4% Donald Trump (R) 6,105 23.1% 1,477 5.6% 26,481 -8 -23 0.19%
2012 62% Barack Obama* (D) 17,392 68.5% Mitt Romney (R) 7,389 29.1% 617 2.4% 25,398 -8 -18 0.19%
2008 67% Barack Obama (D) 18,573 70.7% John McCain (R) 7,255 27.6% 451 1.7% 26,279 -9 -18 0.19%
2004 64% John Kerry (D) 15,705 64.5% George W. Bush* (R) 8,426 34.6% 229 0.9% 24,360 -10 -16 0.20%
2000 60% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 12,759 58.2% George W. Bush (R) 7,983 36.4% 1,193 5.4% 21,935 -5 -12 0.20%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Novato city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 22,537 75.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 6,871 22.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 311 1.0%
Other 290 1.0%
TOTAL 30,009
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -24


2016 President, Novato city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 18,899 71.4%
Donald Trump (R) 6,105 23.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 870 3.3%
Jill Stein (Grn) 520 2.0%
Other 87 0.3%
TOTAL 26,481
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -23


2012 President, Novato city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 17,392 68.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,389 29.1%
Other 617 2.4%
TOTAL 25,398
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -18


2008 President, Novato city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 18,573 70.7%
John McCain (R) 7,255 27.6%
Other 451 1.7%
TOTAL 26,279
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -18


2004 President, Novato city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 8,426 34.6%
John Kerry (D) 15,705 64.5%
Other 229 0.9%
TOTAL 24,360
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -16


2000 President, Novato city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 7,983 36.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 12,759 58.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,030 4.7%
Other 163 0.7%
TOTAL 21,935
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Novato city, CA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 101% Alex Padilla* (D) 31,706 73.4% Mark Meuser (R) 11,476 26.6% 0 0.0% 43,182 -12 0.40%
2022 G 51% Gavin Newsom* (D) 15,723 72.0% Brian Dahle (R) 6,104 28.0% 0 0.0% 21,827 -13 0.20%
2018 S1 53% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 13,978 62.0% Kevin DeLeon (D) 8,568 38.0% 0 0.0% 22,546 n/a 0.20%
2018 G 58% Gavin Newsom (D) 17,515 71.1% John H. Cox (R) 7,105 28.9% 0 0.0% 24,620 -9 0.20%
2016 S3 56% Kamala Harris (D) 17,178 72.8% Loretta Sanchez (D) 6,414 27.2% 0 0.0% 23,592 n/a 0.19%
2014 G 39% Jerry Brown* (D) 11,896 73.7% Neel Kashkari (R) 4,251 26.3% 0 0.0% 16,147 -14 0.22%
2012 S1 61% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 18,284 73.7% Elizabeth Emken (R) 6,529 26.3% 0 0.0% 24,813 -11 0.20%
2010 S3 52% Barbara Boxer* (D) 12,824 61.3% Carly Fiorina (R) 7,198 34.4% 893 [+] 4.3% 20,915 -8 0.21%
2010 G 53% Jerry Brown (D) 13,320 63.1% Meg Whitman (R) 7,059 33.4% 744 [+] 3.5% 21,123 -7 0.21%
2006 S1 50% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 13,919 71.7% Dick Mountjoy (R) 4,574 23.6% 911 [+] 4.7% 19,404 -11 0.23%
2006 G 50% Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R) 10,289 52.7% Phil Angelides (D) 8,160 41.8% 1,086 [+] 5.6% 19,535 -3 0.23%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote