Oroville, CA
Full City Profile · California · Butte County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
19,855
Population
1,428/sq mi density
$51,893
Median Income
$25,124 per capita
$280,600
Home Value
$302,221 Zillow
$1,074
Median Rent
34.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
633
Violent Crime/100K
4,266 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,893 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$280,600 home value, $1,074/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
633 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Oroville (18)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
19,255 jobs
4,249 firms
$57,496/yr
Retail Trade
9,123 jobs
630 firms
$41,784/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
7,266 jobs
424 firms
$26,647/yr
Construction
3,918 jobs
600 firms
$77,408/yr
Manufacturing
3,734 jobs
192 firms
$65,524/yr
Other Services
3,571 jobs
420 firms
$41,113/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
2,774 jobs
342 firms
$56,868/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
2,661 jobs
278 firms
$44,029/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,079 jobs
426 firms
$78,180/yr
Wholesale Trade
2,017 jobs
160 firms
$78,319/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,257 jobs
215 firms
$95,385/yr
Real Estate
1,208 jobs
273 firms
$49,824/yr
Arts & Entertainment
966 jobs
78 firms
$24,692/yr
Information & Technology
564 jobs
43 firms
$72,032/yr
Educational Services
512 jobs
63 firms
$42,728/yr
Management of Companies
396 jobs
15 firms
$100,535/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
43 jobs
6 firms
$71,849/yr
Unclassified
4 jobs
8 firms
$113,674/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
4.34
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.70
Other Services
1.50
Retail Trade
1.16
Accommodation & Food Services
1.01
Real Estate
0.99
Construction
0.94
Arts & Entertainment
0.73
Wholesale Trade
0.65
Manufacturing
0.58
Administrative & Waste Services
0.57
Finance & Insurance
0.39
Professional & Technical Services
0.38
Information & Technology
0.38
Educational Services
0.31
Management of Companies
0.30
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.14
Unclassified
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 19,255 | 4,249 | $1,106 | $57,496 | 1.70 |
| Retail Trade | 9,123 | 630 | $804 | $41,784 | 1.16 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7,266 | 424 | $512 | $26,647 | 1.01 |
| Construction | 3,918 | 600 | $1,489 | $77,408 | 0.94 |
| Manufacturing | 3,734 | 192 | $1,260 | $65,524 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 3,571 | 420 | $791 | $41,113 | 1.50 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 2,774 | 342 | $1,094 | $56,868 | 4.34 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,661 | 278 | $847 | $44,029 | 0.57 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,079 | 426 | $1,503 | $78,180 | 0.38 |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,017 | 160 | $1,506 | $78,319 | 0.65 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,257 | 215 | $1,834 | $95,385 | 0.39 |
| Real Estate | 1,208 | 273 | $958 | $49,824 | 0.99 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 966 | 78 | $475 | $24,692 | 0.73 |
| Information & Technology | 564 | 43 | $1,385 | $72,032 | 0.38 |
| Educational Services | 512 | 63 | $822 | $42,728 | 0.31 |
| Management of Companies | 396 | 15 | $1,933 | $100,535 | 0.30 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 43 | 6 | $1,382 | $71,849 | 0.14 |
| Unclassified | 4 | 8 | $2,186 | $113,674 | 0.04 |
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