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College City, CA
Full City Profile · California · Colusa County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
575
Population
196/sq mi density
$64,130
Median Income
$18,101 per capita
$441,700
Home Value
$415,996 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
151
Violent Crime/100K
1,767 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,130 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$441,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+261.6%
159 → 575
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+13.72%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+6%
$60,481 → $64,130
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.59%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for College City 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
1,414
+839 from 2023 (575)
Projected Median Income 2030
$66,826
+$2,696 from 2023 ($64,130)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 159 | — | $60,481 | — |
| 2015 | 188 | +18.2% | $66,607 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 210 | +11.7% | $72,917 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 170 | -19% | $71,875 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 153 | -10% | — | — |
| 2023 | 575 | +275.8% | $64,130 | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.