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Gustine, CA
Full City Profile · California · Merced County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
6,118
Population
3,254/sq mi density
$58,321
Median Income
$25,725 per capita
$422,500
Home Value
$418,232 Zillow
$1,345
Median Rent
25.3% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
356
Violent Crime/100K
1,967 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$58,321 median income, 10.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$422,500 home value, $1,345/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
356 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+9.6%
5,598 → 6,137
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.92%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+71.8%
$33,947 → $58,321
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.56%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Gustine 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
6,543
+406 from 2023 (6,137)
Projected Median Income 2030
$85,177
+$26,856 from 2023 ($58,321)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,598 | — | $33,947 | — |
| 2015 | 5,667 | +1.2% | $38,125 | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 5,762 | +1.7% | $44,167 | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 5,778 | +0.3% | $53,667 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 6,091 | +5.4% | $51,376 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 6,137 | +0.8% | $58,321 | +13.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.