Humboldt County, CA Demographic Data
Humboldt County, CA Summary
Humboldt County is located in California
- Population: 134,827
- Area: 4,052.26 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3,567.99 sq. miles
- Water Area: 484.27 sq. miles
- Population Density: 33.27 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,510.50 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
California Heat Map by County Population
Cities With Largest Population in CA
Counties With Largest Population in CA
Sponsored
Humboldt County, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
69,106
51%
50.8
Male
67,540
49%
49.2
Total Population
136,646
323,128,000
Humboldt County, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
6,819
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
7,141
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
8,158
6.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
9,112
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
13,704
10.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
17,593
12.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
17,010
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
15,368
11.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
9,896
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
8,894
6.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
14,848
10.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,414
4.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
2,689
2.0%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
110,070
80.6%
77.2
Female
55,529
50.4%
51.3
Male
54,541
49.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
103,955
76.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
27,811
20.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
22,951
16.8%
15.2
Female
12,365
53.9%
55.8
Male
10,586
46.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Humboldt County, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
126,561
92.6%
96.8
White
110,795
81.1%
72.6
Black or African American
1,172
0.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
7,228
5.3%
0.8
Asian
4,212
3.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
3,154
2.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
10,085
7.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
15,502
11.3%
17.8
Mexican
12,600
9.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
497
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
444
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,961
1.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
121,144
88.7%
82.2
Humboldt County, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,658
1.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,924
7.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
23,705
25.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
23,560
25.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
8,845
9.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
18,584
20.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
8,436
9.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,582
9.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
83,130
90.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27,020
29.5%
31.2
Humboldt County, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
46,910
41.0%
33.7%
Now Married
40,674
35.5%
47.5
Divorced
17,675
15.4%
11.0%
Separated
3,038
2.7%
2.0
Widowed
6,231
5.4
5.8%
Humboldt County, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
117,217
90.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
12,610
9.7%
21.6%
Spanish
7,279
5.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,470
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,076
2.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
785
0.6%
1.1%
Humboldt County, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
4,468
8.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
3,754
6.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
7,171
13.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,903
10.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
8,742
16.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
10,179
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
5,537
10.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
5,459
10.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,496
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,521
2.8%
6.4
Median household income
43,130
57,617
Per capita income
26,990
31,128
Humboldt County, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,798
4.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
9,344
15.1%
9.8
Construction
3,355
5.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
14,092
22.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
3,215
5.2%
6.6
Information
1,324
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,685
4.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,566
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
6,103
9.9%
11.4
Public administration
4,186
6.8%
4.6
Retail trade
8,399
13.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,320
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,479
2.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,659
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
21,228
34.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,049
8.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
14,325
23.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
15,605
25.2%
18.1%
Humboldt County, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
60,227
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
44,056
73.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
6,647
11.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,048
1.7%
5.1
Walked
3,179
5.3%
2.7
Other means
1,326
2.2%
1.8
Worked at home
3,971
6.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.1
26.6
Humboldt County, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,128
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
19,856
36.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
20,499
37.8%
37.1
3 or more
10,747
19.8%
21.0
Humboldt County, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
54,230
86.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
31,645
58.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
22,585
41.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
8,415
13.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Humboldt County, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
62,645
1 room
2,793
4.5%
2.4
2 rooms
3,703
5.9%
2.7
3 rooms
5,084
8.1%
9.1
4 rooms
13,380
21.4%
16.5
5 rooms
14,569
23.3%
19.8
6 rooms
10,699
17.1%
17.8
7 rooms
5,366
8.6%
12.0
8 rooms
3,606
5.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,445
5.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Humboldt County, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
62,645
1-unit, detached
43,579
69.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,400
3.8%
5.9
2-units
2,737
4.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,750
6.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,230
3.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
669
1.1%
4.4
20 or more units
1,360
2.2%
9.0
Mobile home
5,920
9.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Humboldt County, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
9,829
15.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5,343
8.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
8,475
13.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
6,740
10.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
8,990
14.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,289
11.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
8,806
14.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
5,015
8.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
703
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,455
2.3%
1.4%
Humboldt County, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
29,916
55.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,716
6.9%
4.7
Electricity
8,408
15.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
515
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10,449
19.3%
1.9
Solar energy
235
0.4%
0.1
Other fuel
339
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
652
1.2%
1.1
Humboldt County, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
19,128
47295100.0
Less than $500
438
2.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
1,348
7.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,414
7.4%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,309
12.1%
11.8%
$500 to $999
2,504
13.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,308
27.7%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5,807
30.4%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,002
31.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,275
12.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,070
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,903
10.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
6,756
35.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
122
0.0%
0.0%
Humboldt County, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
21,496
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
150
0.7%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
765
3.6%
4.4%
Less than $500
2,029
9.4%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,309
10.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,604
26.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
10,639
49.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,089
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
913
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
833
4.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,210
10.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,032
9.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,670
12.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,671
12.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
10,626
50.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,543
0.0%
0.0%
Humboldt County, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
31,645
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,062
6.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
997
3.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,013
3.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,282
7.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
9,646
30.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
10,834
34.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4,203
13.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
608
1.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
298,300
205,000