Crescent City, CA Population

Overview

6,686

Total Population

34.5

Median age

35.69%

Female population %

180.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

35.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,029

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Crescent City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Crescent City is 34.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Crescent City's population under 18 was 17.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Crescent City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Crescent City, 15.42% were under the age of 15, 24.08% aged 15 to 29, 49.79% aged 30 to 64, 10.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,914 less females than males in Crescent City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 35.69% females and 64.31% males in Crescent City, CA.
The Crescent City, CA gender ratio is 180.2:100 i.e. 180.2 men to 100 women (1.802).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 800.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 266.

Crescent City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Crescent City population: 69.52% are White, 7.58% are Black or African American, 6.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.38% are Asian, 0.45% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.26% are some other race and 9.41% are multiracial.
Crescent City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2,029 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,657 (69.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Crescent City is White with a population of 4,648 (69.52% of the total population).

Crescent City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 7,888 in the year 2007
From 2000 to 2010, Crescent City's population increased by 34 (0.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Crescent City's population decreased by 1,062 (14.02%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Crescent City's population was lowest in year 2022 at 5,983.