California

2022 population: 39,029,342 ( 1,775,386 from 2010 , 508,903 from 2020)
Land area: 155857.6 square miles
Population density: 250.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	13,554,876	34.73%	9.4%
Black:	2,177,612	5.58%	0.6%
Indian:	158,722	0.41%	2.2%
Asian:	6,229,490	15.96%	27.0%
2+ races:	1,176,462	3.01%	21.4%
Hispanic:	15,732,180	40.31%	12.3%

Total non-White:	25,474,466	65.27%	14.2%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	939,969	11.9
Deaths:	738,510	9.3
Net Migration:	-871,127	-11.0
Net Immigration:	171,223	2.2

Change in White population:	-1,401,377	-3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,176,763	8.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
37,253,956
14,956,253	40.15%
2,163,804	5.81%
162,250	0.44%
4,903,647	13.16%
968,696	2.60%
14,013,719	37.62%
22,297,703	59.85%

2000
33,871,648
15,816,790	46.70%
2,181,926	6.44%
178,984	0.53%
3,752,596	11.08%
903,115	2.67%
10,966,556	32.38%
18,054,858	53.30%

1990
29,760,021
17,093,961	57.44%
2,110,700	7.09%
196,889	0.66%
2,800,921	9.41%
n/a
7,557,550	25.39%
12,666,060	42.56%

1980
23,667,902
15,850,775	66.97%
1,784,086	7.54%
118,884	0.50%
1,312,973	5.55%
n/a
4,541,300	19.19%
7,817,127	33.03%

1970
19,953,134
14,979,480	75.07%
1,180,867	5.92%
76,764	0.38%
465,859	2.33%
n/a
3,101,589	15.54%
4,973,654	24.93%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
5,058,440	14.9
2,179,958	6.4
-1,509,708	-4.5
1,816,633	5.4

-860,537	-2.5
4,242,845	12.5

Number	Rate
1990's
5,592,869	18.8
2,218,081	7.5
-2,208,709	-7.4
2,475,076	8.3

-1,277,171	-4.3
5,388,798	18.1

Number	Rate
1980's
4,735,784	20.0
1,995,562	8.4
3,541,371	15.0
n/a

1,243,186	5.3
4,848,933	20.5

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
1,799,682	9.0
n/a

871,295	4.4
2,843,473	14.3

Age, Family & Household Data for California

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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
Number	Percent
37.3
8,774,570	22.5%
30,254,772	77.5%
5,865,300	15.0%

13,315,822
2.89

9,093,707	68.3%
6,545,790	72.0%
778,829	8.6%
4,222,115	31.7%

2010
Number	Percent
35.2
9,295,040	25.0%
27,958,916	75.0%
4,246,514	11.4%

12,577,498
2.90

8,642,473	68.7%
6,213,310	71.9%
856,882	9.9%
3,935,025	31.3%

2000
Number	Percent
33.4
9,221,463	27.2%
24,650,185	72.8%
3,586,794	10.6%

11,512,020
2.87

7,985,489	69.4%
5,995,225	75.1%
809,939	10.1%
3,526,531	30.6%

1990
Number	Percent
31.6
7,739,479	26.0%
22,020,542	74.0%
3,121,859	10.5%

10,399,700
2.79

7,218,877	69.4%
5,603,627	77.6%
661,698	9.2%
3,180,823	30.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.2
6,383,580	27.0%
17,284,322	73.0%
2,401,006	10.1%

8,644,633
2.67

5,978,084	69.2%
4,832,562	80.8%
570,701	9.5%
2,666,549	30.8%

2022 Housing Data for California

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	589,276	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	427,356	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	348,598	2.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	393,094	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	405,899	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	393,612	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	377,591	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	386,978	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	388,905	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	764,521	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	1,065,431	8.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,595,276	12.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	1,337,354	10.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	1,032,621	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,429,049	10.7%
$200,000 or more	2,380,261	17.9%

Median Household Income	91,905
Per Capita Income	45,591

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	124

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	787,643	5.9%
Public Assistance	497,294	3.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1,588,368	11.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	10,667,393	69.5%
Unemployed	696,791	4.5%
In Armed Forces	118,495	0.8%

Total Labor Force	11,482,679	74.8%
Not in Labor Force	3,875,060	25.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	7,177,226	5,358,455	57.3%
Non-Profit	500,737	847,729	37.1%
Self-Employed	1,306,951	827,409	61.2%

Local Government	612,897	926,678	39.8%
State Government	332,949	434,367	43.4%
Federal Government	213,946	152,929	58.3%

Total Private + Self	8,484,177	6,185,864	57.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,660,529	2,361,703	41.3%
Total	10,144,706	8,547,567	54.3%

Pct. Govt.	14.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	3,181,208	17.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	3,736,807	20.0%
Professional, Technical	4,637,369	24.8%
Service Occupations	3,291,156	17.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	264,143	1.4%
All others	3,883,258	20.7%

White Collar		61.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	2,385,880	12.7%
Retail trade	1,924,053	10.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	1,767,270	9.4%
Manufacturing	1,668,028	8.9%
Educational services	1,613,711	8.6%
Accommodation and food services	1,343,104	7.2%
Construction	1,253,257	6.7%
Transportation and warehousing	960,946	5.1%
Other services	918,661	4.9%
Public administration	876,690	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	855,836	4.6%
Finance and insurance	692,934	3.7%
Information	544,802	2.9%
Wholesale trade	487,720	2.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	478,343	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	396,929	2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	371,890	2.0%
Utilities	142,069	0.8%
Management	24,628	0.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	23,047	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	12,708,410	32.29%
Puerto Rican	229,063	0.58%
Cuban	104,443	0.27%
Dominican	22,799	0.06%

Total Central American	1,496,702	3.80%
Costa Rican	28,570	0.07%
Guatemalan	468,407	1.19%
Honduran	101,421	0.26%
Nicaraguan	113,871	0.29%
Panamanian	21,700	0.06%
Salvadoran	750,864	1.91%
Other Central American	11,869	0.03%

Total South American	397,799	1.01%
Argentinean	54,877	0.14%
Bolivian	15,591	0.04%
Chilean	30,014	0.08%
Colombian	101,043	0.26%
Ecuadorian	45,661	0.12%
Paraguayan	1,486	0.00%
Peruvian	114,315	0.29%
Uruguayan	6,100	0.02%
Venezuelan	24,161	0.06%
Other South American	4,551	0.01%

Other Hispanic	658,714	1.67%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	1,533,937	3.90%
Filipino	1,281,714	3.26%
Indian	841,062	2.14%
Vietnamese	673,200	1.71%
Korean	470,997	1.20%
Japanese	257,472	0.65%
Hmong	105,056	0.27%
Taiwanese	104,066	0.26%
Cambodian	92,610	0.24%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	20,809,671	56.1%
Spanish	10,478,088	28.2%
Chinese	1,269,524	3.4%
Other Indo-European	1,210,840	3.3%
Tagalog	772,833	2.1%
Other Asian	713,292	1.9%
Vietnamese	559,059	1.5%
Korean	359,747	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	256,925	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,705,750	6.9%
English	2,303,961	5.9%
Irish	2,287,353	5.8%
Italian	1,369,838	3.5%
American	1,134,635	2.9%
European	719,481	1.8%
French	568,140	1.4%
Scottish	454,456	1.2%
Polish	442,759	1.1%
Russian	340,753	0.9%
Norwegian	336,251	0.9%
Swedish	329,849	0.8%
Portuguese	316,347	0.8%
Dutch	280,950	0.7%
Armenian	246,285	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	34,550,271	87.8%
Not a citizen	4,805,833	12.2%

Native	28,913,224	73.5%
Foreign-born	10,442,880	26.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,341,301	8.7%	1,844,409	6.9%	5,485,499	20.4%	7,544,516	28.1%	5,935,292	22.1%	3,691,681	13.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,341,301	8.7%
9-12 Years	1,844,409	6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	5,485,499	20.4%
Some College	7,544,516	28.1%
Bach. Degree	5,935,292	22.1%
Grad Degree	3,691,681	13.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	15,141,717	14,267,871	873,846	5.8%
1991	15,130,485	13,949,681	1,180,804	7.8%
1992	15,303,870	13,871,388	1,432,482	9.4%
1993	15,262,280	13,809,101	1,453,179	9.5%
1994	15,266,385	13,943,533	1,322,852	8.7%
1995	15,272,584	14,068,312	1,204,272	7.9%
1996	15,399,755	14,268,110	1,131,645	7.3%
1997	15,806,261	14,795,185	1,011,076	6.4%
1998	16,174,071	15,213,326	960,745	5.9%
1999	16,444,137	15,576,821	867,316	5.3%

2000	16,837,548	16,011,625	825,923	4.9%
2001	17,096,430	16,160,510	935,920	5.5%
2002	17,246,533	16,081,472	1,165,061	6.8%
2003	17,271,903	16,081,516	1,190,387	6.9%
2004	17,374,508	16,293,557	1,080,951	6.2%
2005	17,537,941	16,593,626	944,315	5.4%
2006	17,661,186	16,797,850	863,336	4.9%
2007	17,910,729	16,955,404	955,325	5.3%
2008	18,179,911	16,856,084	1,323,827	7.3%
2009	18,305,953	16,193,125	2,112,828	11.5%

2010	18,370,544	16,078,459	2,292,085	12.5%
2011	18,406,759	16,220,604	2,186,155	11.9%
2012	18,484,890	16,541,045	1,943,845	10.5%
2013	18,565,415	16,887,870	1,677,545	9.0%
2014	18,676,701	17,264,524	1,412,177	7.6%
2015	18,824,146	17,647,412	1,176,734	6.3%
2016	19,012,023	17,965,411	1,046,612	5.5%
2017	19,173,784	18,246,813	926,971	4.8%
2018	19,263,898	18,442,403	821,495	4.3%
2019	19,353,742	18,550,524	803,218	4.2%

2020	18,821,176	16,913,083	1,908,093	10.1%
2021	18,973,385	17,586,320	1,387,065	7.3%
2022	19,251,975	18,440,898	811,077	4.2%
2023	19,308,295	18,388,333	919,962	4.8%

Migration Data for California

Inflows From (2011-2021)
From State	Number of People
Texas	491,772
Arizona	322,247
Washington	301,858
Nevada	282,737
New York	281,434
Florida	256,533
Illinois	184,874
Oregon	174,725
Colorado	167,140
Virginia	163,383
North Carolina	130,744
Georgia	126,078
Massachusetts	109,941
New Jersey	108,375
Utah	101,890

Outflows To (2011-2021)
To State	Number of People
Texas	659,542
Arizona	443,145
Nevada	433,200
Washington	397,663
Oregon	291,075
Florida	257,603
Colorado	215,422
New York	206,369
Virginia	159,804
North Carolina	150,458
Georgia	138,022
Illinois	136,517
Utah	135,969
Idaho	130,759
Hawaii	101,107

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	14,424,442
Median Value	$659,300

Occupied	13,315,822	92.3%
Vacant	1,108,620	7.7%

Owned	7,407,361	55.6%
Rented	5,908,461	44.4%
Median Rent	$1,856

Single-Family Units	9,310,419	64.5%
Detached	8,267,689	57.3%
Attached	1,042,730	7.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3,453,050	23.9%
Mobile Homes	516,631	3.6%

Counties in California

Districts in this state

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Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for California

2022 Housing Data for California

2022 Income & Employment Data for California

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for California

2022 Educational Attainment Data for California

Historical Labor Force Data for California

Migration Data for California

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