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The total population of Hercules is estimated to be 26,041 with 12,267 males (47.11%) and 13,774 females (52.89%). There are 1,507 more females than males in Hercules.
The median household income in Hercules was $123,358 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,046(1.63%) from $125,404 in 2020. This income is 165.35% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hercules sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $156,036. Overall, the median household income for the city of Hercules stands at $123,358.
In Hercules, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $60,890 for males and $43,666 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $88,214 for males and $85,834 for females.
In Hercules, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $136,358, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $74,448.
In 2022, the population of Hercules was 25,920, a 0.74% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hercules's population was 26,114, an increase of 0.40% compared to a population of 26,009 in 2020.
The median age in Hercules, CA is 42.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.81% were under the age of 15, 15.27% aged 15 to 29, 50.14% aged 30 to 64, 16.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hercules population: 27.14% are White, 17.65% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 42.69% are Asian, 1.32% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4% are some other race and 7.09% are multiracial.