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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
Population Overview
Total Population
19,855
Population Density
1,428
per square mile
Land Area
13.0
square miles (33.7 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 27.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.8%
Black
3.3%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 15.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.2%
Spanish
15.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.5%
24% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.0%
69% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.9%
27% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 19,855 |
| Population Density | 1,428 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.5% |
| Female | 49.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 84.2% |
| Spanish | 15.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 22.0% |
| Health Insurance | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| Broadband Access | 86.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.483 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |