Rio Linda, CA
Full City Profile · California · Sacramento County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
16,951
Population
1,707/sq mi density
$96,083
Median Income
$37,359 per capita
$438,800
Home Value
$449,391 Zillow
$1,781
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$96,083 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$438,800 home value, $1,781/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
16,951
Census 2023
Population Density
1,707
per square mile
Land Area
9.9
square miles (25.6 km²)
Median Age
37.6 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 66.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 25.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
66.6%
Black
2.7%
Hispanic
25.5%
Asian
7.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 71.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 25.2% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
71.2%
Spanish
25.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
16.4%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.8%
9% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 16,951 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,707 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 66.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.5% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
Language
| English Only | 71.2% |
| Spanish | 25.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 16.4% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 11.8% |
| Health Insurance | 95.3% |
| Uninsured | 4.7% |
| Broadband Access | 93.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |