Chico, California Neighborhood Info

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Chico, California QuickFacts

	Chico, California	United States
Total population	59,954	281,421,906
State	California
City	chico

Chico, California Population

	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
Male	29,422	49.07%	49.06%
Female	30,532	50.93%	50.94%
Median age (years)	25.9		35.3

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	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
18 years and over	47,281	78.86%	74.31%
21 years and over	40,500	67.55%	69.97%
62 years and over	6,667	11.12%	14.66%
65 years and over	5,932	9.89%	12.43%

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	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
White	49,377	82.36%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,215	2.03%	12.32%
Asian	2,524	4.21%	3.64%
Some other race	4,287	7.15%	5.46%
Two or more races	2,551	4.25%	2.43%

Chico, California Housing

	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
Total households	23,476		105,480,101
Family households (families)	11,641	49.59%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	11,835	50.41%	31.94%

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	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
Total housing units	24,352		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	910	3.74%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	23,476	96.4%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	9,486	38.95%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	13,990	57.45%	30.77%

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	Chico, California	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	91	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	946	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,839	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,138	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	954	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	278	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	54	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	141,600	119,600

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	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	8,846	37.68%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	7,664	32.65%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,872	12.23%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,299	9.79%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	850	3.62%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	843	3.59%	9.65%

Chico, California Education

	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	26,600		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	719	2.7%	6.47%
Kindergarten	836	3.14%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,385	20.24%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	2,765	10.39%	21.38%
College or graduate school	16,895	63.52%	22.81%

Chico, California Economy

	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
Population 16 years and over	48,500		217,168,077
In labor force	30,447	62.78%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	30,344	62.56%	63.39%
- - Employed	27,463	56.62%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	2,881	5.94%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	9.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	103	0.21%	0.53%
Not in labor force	18,053	37.22%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	24,972	51.49%	51.66%
In labor force	14,387	29.66%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	14,387	29.66%	29.65%
- - Employed	13,205	27.23%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	4,123	8.5%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	2,341		12,787,501

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	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	23,424		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	4,038	17.24%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,237	9.55%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	3,894	16.62%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	2,981	12.73%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	3,524	15.04%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,541	15.12%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,631	6.96%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,019	4.35%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	315	1.34%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	244	1.04%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	29,359		41,994

	Chico, California	%, Chico, California	United States
With earnings	18,831	38.83%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	40,269		56,604
With Social Security income	4,509	9.3%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,296		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	1,280	2.64%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,929		6,320
With public assistance income	1,224	2.52%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	4,680		3,032
With retirement income	3,035	6.26%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	15,760		17,376

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