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Colma, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,441
Population
762/sq mi density
$121,488
Median Income
$49,693 per capita
$1,040,900
Home Value
$1,078,548 Zillow
$2,152
Median Rent
36.3% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
1,852
Violent Crime/100K
21,495 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$121,488 median income, 2.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$1,040,900 home value, $2,152/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,852 violent crimes/100K (387% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.2%
1,482 → 1,420
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.43%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+39.5%
$87,060 → $121,488
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.39%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Colma 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
1,378
-42 from 2023 (1,420)
Projected Median Income 2030
$153,420
+$31,932 from 2023 ($121,488)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,482 | — | $87,060 | — |
| 2015 | 1,502 | +1.3% | $77,337 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 1,490 | -0.8% | $97,500 | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 1,598 | +7.2% | $95,357 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 1,577 | -1.3% | $102,500 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 1,420 | -10% | $121,488 | +18.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.