Yuba City, CA Population

Overview

69,540

Total Population

35.4

Median age

50.32%

Female population %

98.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

56.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

21,503

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Yuba City is 35.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Yuba City's population under 18 was 25.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Yuba City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.18% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Yuba City, 20.79% were under the age of 15, 21.77% aged 15 to 29, 42.26% aged 30 to 64, 13.29% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 452 more females than males in Yuba City:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.32% females and 49.68% males in Yuba City, CA.
The Yuba City, CA gender ratio is 98.7:100 i.e. 98.7 men to 100 women (0.987).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,878.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 2,577.

Yuba City's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Yuba City population: 54.81% are White, 2.29% are Black or African American, 1.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 19.42% are Asian, 0.55% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.92% are some other race and 13.54% are multiracial.
Yuba City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 21,503 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 48,037 (69.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Yuba City is White with a population of 38,115 (54.81% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 69,949 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Yuba City's population increased by 14,537 (28.46%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Yuba City's population increased by 4,334 (6.61%), 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, Yuba City's population was lowest in year 2000 at 51,078.