Demographics of Yuba County, California

Yuba County, California had 88,691 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +6,695 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Yuba County, in four figures

88,691
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +8.2%
Change since July 2020: +6,695 people.; 34.2 ±0.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $76,373 ±$4,587
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Yuba County, California's population grew 8.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Yuba County, California's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Yuba County, California's population grew 8.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Yuba County, California's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	81,996	100.0	100.0
2021	83,090	101.3	100.2
2022	84,355	102.9	100.7
2023	85,709	104.5	101.6
2024	87,441	106.6	102.5
2025	88,691	108.2	103.1

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Population of Yuba County, California on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	81,996	+423	+137	+2	+284
2021	83,090	+1,094	+349	+22	+699
2022	84,355	+1,265	+466	+172	+625
2023	85,709	+1,354	+441	+187	+724
2024	87,441	+1,732	+365	+251	+1,118
2025	88,691	+1,250	+355	+44	+856

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 34.2 ±0.3: for men 33.4 ±0.5 and for women 34.9 ±0.2. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Yuba County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	California	United States
Under 5	6,171 ±147	7.3% ±0.2	5.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	16,793 ±806	19.9% ±1.0	16.5% ±<0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	7,755 ±527	9.2% ±0.6	9.1% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	24,623 ±796	29.1% ±0.9	28.7% ±<0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	18,105 ±709	21.4% ±0.8	24.6% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	11,060 ±646	13.1% ±0.8	15.7% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $76,373 ±$4,587, and income per person $34,585 ±$1,669, in 2024 dollars. The median is $99,122 ±$310 in California and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Yuba County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	California	United States
Under $25,000	4,433 ±552	15.5% ±1.9	12.5% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	4,698 ±562	16.4% ±1.9	13.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	4,991 ±503	17.4% ±1.7	13.0% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	4,003 ±516	14.0% ±1.8	11.6% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	5,407 ±545	18.9% ±1.9	17.8% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	2,748 ±386	9.6% ±1.3	11.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	2,355 ±359	8.2% ±1.2	20.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Yuba County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	California	United States
All ages	11,800 ±1,450	14.2% ±1.7	12.0% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	4,556 ±733	20.0% ±3.1	15.0% ±0.1	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	5,506 ±674	12.3% ±1.5	11.0% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,738 ±263	11.1% ±1.6	11.5% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Yuba County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Yuba County	California	United States
Housing units	30,661 ±39	14,644,735 ±1,665	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	93.4% ±1.2	92.5% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	6.6% ±1.3	7.5% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	63.5% ±2.5	55.9% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	36.5% ±2.4	44.1% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$412,300 ±$10,280	$734,700 ±$1,307	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,311 ±$54	$2,036 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1986 ±2	1976 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Yuba County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	California	United States
Hispanic or Latino	26,003 ±0	30.8% ±<0.1	40.2% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	41,396 ±391	49.0% ±0.5	33.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	3,196 ±376	3.8% ±0.4	5.2% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	6,633 ±410	7.8% ±0.5	15.3% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	600 ±155	0.7% ±0.2	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	337 ±144	0.4% ±0.2	0.3% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	209 to 661	0.2% to 0.8%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	5,907 ±726	7.0% ±0.9	4.4% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Yuba County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	California	United States
Born in the state	58,826 ±1,200	69.6% ±1.4	56.5% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	14,245 ±876	16.9% ±1.0	15.0% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,718 ±472	2.0% ±0.6	1.5% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	9,718 ±837	11.5% ±1.0	27.0% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	5,551 ±617	6.6% ±0.7	14.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	4,167 ±704	4.9% ±0.8	12.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Yuba County among the counties of California

38th of 58 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the California page.

Counties of California near Yuba County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Kings County	154,327	+1.0%
Napa County	132,949	−3.3%
Humboldt County	131,647	−3.4%
Nevada County	101,911	−0.4%
Sutter County	98,787	−0.7%
Yuba County	88,691	+8.2%
Mendocino County	88,122	−3.5%
San Benito County	70,082	+8.6%
Lake County	67,772	−0.6%
Tehama County	64,665	−1.7%
Tuolumne County	53,160	−4.0%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026