Overview
102,256
Total Population
37.8
Median age
47.84%
Female population %
109:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
49.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
26,234
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Vacaville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Vacaville is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Vacaville's population under 18 was 21.98%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Vacaville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Vacaville, 18.42% were under the age of 15, 19.72% aged 15 to 29, 47.41% aged 30 to 64, 13.00% aged 65 to 84, and 1.45% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4,408 less females than males in Vacaville:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.84% females and 52.16% males in Vacaville, CA.
- The Vacaville, CA gender ratio is 109:100 i.e. 109 men to 100 women (1.090).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 4,404.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 3,792.
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Race / Ethnicity
Vacaville's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Vacaville population: 63.09% are White, 9.40% are Black or African American, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.22% are Asian, 0.81% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.79% are some other race and 9.89% are multiracial.
- Vacaville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 26,234 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 76,022 (74.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Vacaville is White with a population of 64,514 (63.09% of the total population).
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Year by year
Vacaville's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 101,918 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Vacaville's population increased by 3,120 (3.49%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Vacaville's population increased by 9,276 (10.02%), 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, Vacaville's population was lowest in year 2000 at 89,410.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)