Yorba Linda, CA Population

Overview

68,319

Total Population

44.3

Median age

50.96%

Female population %

96.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

45-49 years

Largest age group

59.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

12,397

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Yorba Linda's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Yorba Linda is 44.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Yorba Linda's population under 18 was 22.96%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Yorba Linda's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.50% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Yorba Linda, 18.68% were under the age of 15, 16.48% aged 15 to 29, 46.34% aged 30 to 64, 16.42% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,317 more females than males in Yorba Linda:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.96% females and 49.04% males in Yorba Linda, CA.
The Yorba Linda, CA gender ratio is 96.2:100 i.e. 96.2 men to 100 women (0.962).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 2,764.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 2,852.

Yorba Linda's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Yorba Linda population: 64.91% are White, 1.20% are Black or African American, 0.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 21.98% are Asian, 0.20% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.89% are some other race and 8.61% are multiracial.
Yorba Linda's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 12,397 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 55,922 (81.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Yorba Linda is White with a population of 44,349 (64.91% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 68,354 in the year 2017
From 2000 to 2010, Yorba Linda's population increased by 5,427 (9.21%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Yorba Linda's population increased by 3,989 (6.20%), 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, Yorba Linda's population was lowest in year 2000 at 58,914.