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Benicia, CA
Full City Profile · California · Napa County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
26,861
Population
2,097/sq mi density
$125,040
Median Income
$62,347 per capita
$778,600
Home Value
$773,439 Zillow
$2,234
Median Rent
33.7% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
1,324 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$125,040 median income, 2.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$778,600 home value, $2,234/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-3.7%
27,530 → 26,504
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.38%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41.3%
$88,502 → $125,040
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.52%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Benicia across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
25,807
-697 from 2023 (26,504)
Projected Median Income 2030
$159,301
+$34,261 from 2023 ($125,040)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 27,530 | — | $88,502 | — |
| 2015 | 27,956 | +1.5% | $88,394 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 28,195 | +0.9% | $95,225 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 28,163 | -0.1% | $103,413 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 26,819 | -4.8% | $118,433 | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 26,504 | -1.2% | $125,040 | +5.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.