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Samoa, CA
Full City Profile · California · Humboldt County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
163
Population
194/sq mi density
$44,569
Median Income
$22,421 per capita
$1,131
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
540
Violent Crime/100K
8,106 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,569 median income, 15.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
540 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-42.8%
285 → 163
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-5.43%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-15.8%
$52,917 → $44,569
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-1.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Samoa 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
110
-53 from 2023 (163)
Projected Median Income 2030
$39,528
$-5,041 from 2023 ($44,569)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 285 | — | $52,917 | — |
| 2015 | 268 | -6% | $39,583 | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 207 | -22.8% | $31,250 | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 212 | +2.4% | $41,094 | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 237 | +11.8% | $39,700 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 163 | -31.2% | $44,569 | +12.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.