Demographics of Arvin city, California

Arvin city, California had 19,820 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +309 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Arvin city, in four figures

19,820
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 19,539 ±39.; +1.6%
Change since July 2020: +309 people.; 25.0 ±1.9
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $49,183 ±$3,904
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Arvin city, California's population grew 1.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Arvin city, 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 — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Arvin city, California's population grew 1.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Arvin city, 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	19,511	100.0	100.0
2021	19,530	100.1	100.2
2022	19,454	99.7	100.7
2023	19,511	100.0	101.6
2024	19,718	101.1	102.5
2025	19,820	101.6	103.1

Population of Arvin city, California on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	19,511	—
2021	19,530	+19
2022	19,454	−76
2023	19,511	+57
2024	19,718	+207
2025	19,820	+102

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 25.0 ±1.9: for men 24.2 ±1.4 and for women 26.2 ±2.3. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Arvin city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	California	United States
Under 5	1,583 ±357	8.1% ±1.8	5.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	5,517 ±554	28.2% ±2.8	16.5% ±<0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	2,659 ±385	13.6% ±2.0	9.1% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	5,280 ±501	27.0% ±2.6	28.7% ±<0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	3,495 ±380	17.9% ±1.9	24.6% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,005 ±202	5.1% ±1.0	15.7% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $49,183 ±$3,904, and income per person $15,612 ±$1,324, 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 Arvin city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	California	United States
Under $25,000	1,062 ±221	22.7% ±4.6	12.5% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,355 ±289	28.9% ±6.0	13.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	833 ±232	17.8% ±4.9	13.0% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	577 ±149	12.3% ±3.1	11.6% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	560 ±166	12.0% ±3.5	17.8% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	170 ±77	3.6% ±1.6	11.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	45 to 207	1.0% to 4.4%	20.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±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%.

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 Arvin city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	California	United States
All ages	6,718 ±1,163	34.6% ±6.0	12.0% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	3,409 ±555	48.4% ±6.0	15.0% ±0.1	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	3,044 ±605	27.9% ±5.0	11.0% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	265 ±112	18.1% ±6.9	11.5% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Arvin city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Arvin city	California	United States
Housing units	4,896 ±246	14,644,735 ±1,665	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	95.6% ±6.4	92.5% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	2.0% to 6.7%	7.5% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	54.4% ±4.3	55.9% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	45.6% ±4.6	44.1% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$262,700 ±$14,907	$734,700 ±$1,307	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,122 ±$89	$2,036 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1993 ±2	1976 ±1	1980 ±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%.

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 Arvin city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	California	United States
Hispanic or Latino	18,486 ±352	94.6% ±1.8	40.2% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	562 ±219	2.9% ±1.1	33.8% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	118 to 446	0.6% to 2.3%	5.2% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 47	0% to 0.2%	15.3% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 25	0% to 0.1%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.1%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 255	0% to 1.3%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	0 to 137	0% to 0.7%	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 Arvin city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	California	United States
Born in the state	12,551 ±665	64.2% ±3.4	56.5% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	508 ±161	2.6% ±0.8	15.0% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 152	0% to 0.8%	1.5% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	6,408 ±661	32.8% ±3.4	27.0% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	2,097 ±411	10.7% ±2.1	14.7% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	4,311 ±590	22.1% ±3.0	12.3% ±0.1	6.8% ±<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%.

Arvin city among the places of California

354th of 661 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the California page.

Places of California near Arvin city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Oroville city	19,752 ±40
Prunedale CDP	19,723 ±2,077
Agoura Hills city	19,721 ±39
Dixon city	19,683 ±32
La Crescenta-Montrose CDP	19,660 ±1,408
Arvin city	19,539 ±39
Orinda city	19,514 ±40
Lennox CDP	19,449 ±1,493
Albany city	19,414 ±36
South El Monte city	19,287 ±96
Mead Valley CDP	19,286 ±2,257

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — 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

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026