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Garberville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Humboldt County County
1.7
/5.0
D
Poor
1,568
Population
585/sq mi density
$37,760
Median Income
$18,754 per capita
$418,000
Home Value
$339,259 Zillow
$1,185
Median Rent
38.2% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
566
Violent Crime/100K
1,697 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$37,760 median income, 1.1% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$418,000 home value, $1,185/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
566 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+189.3%
542 → 1,568
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+11.21%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+31.9%
$28,632 → $37,760
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.81%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Garberville 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
3,299
+1,731 from 2023 (1,568)
Projected Median Income 2030
$45,844
+$8,084 from 2023 ($37,760)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 542 | — | $28,632 | — |
| 2015 | 988 | +82.3% | $33,239 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 979 | -0.9% | $28,265 | -15% |
| 2019 | 913 | -6.7% | $25,705 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1,416 | +55.1% | $24,375 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 1,568 | +10.7% | $37,760 | +54.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.