Rio Dell, California Census and Community Profile

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RIO DELL CENSUS DATA CENTER

RIO DELL GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Rio Dell, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Rio Dell, CA was 3,174.

Rio Dell Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Rio Dell was 1,576, which represents 49.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Rio Dell, CA
There are an estimated 616 married men in the town. 54.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Rio Dell are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Rio Dell is 1,598 which is 50.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Rio Dell, California
There are an estimated 604 married women in the community. 45.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Rio Dell, CA
The median age of people living in Rio Dell, CA was 35.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Rio Dell was 220. There were 2,277 people above the age of 18, which represents 71.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.6 percent of the population (433) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Rio Dell, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Rio Dell, CA was 3,041.

White Population in Rio Dell, CA
The estimated White population in the Rio Dell community is 2,718, which is 85.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Rio Dell, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 5, which is 0.2 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Rio Dell, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Rio Dell, CA was 123.

Asian Population in Rio Dell, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 12.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Rio Dell, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Rio Dell was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 182, while those of “two or more races” was 133 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Rio Dell community was 343, or 10.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Rio Dell, CA
The household population number in Rio Dell was 3,164.

Group Quarters Population in Rio Dell, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 10.

Average Household Size in Rio Dell, CA
The average household size in Rio Dell is 2.59 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.08 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Rio Dell, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,434 total housing units in Rio Dell.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,221, or 85.1 of the total units in town. Of these, 708 were owner-occupied (58), and 513 were renter-occupied (42, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 213 vacant homes in Rio Dell at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Rio Dell, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 613, with a median value in dollars of 95,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Rio Dell, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $805 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Rio Dell, average costs per month were $237 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,548 people in the community had a high school degree, or 77.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Rio Dell, California
121 people in Rio Dell also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 6 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Rio Dell, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Rio Dell was 428, or 18.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Rio Dell, CA
In 2000, there were 769 people in Rio Dell, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Rio Dell, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 410 people in Rio Dell who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 13.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Rio Dell, California
There were 1,378 in the labor force in Rio Dell at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 57.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Rio Dell was 19.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Rio Dell, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $29,254. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Rio Dell, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $36,464. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Rio Dell, California
Per capita income in Rio Dell in the last full census was 12,569. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Rio Dell numbered 156, or 18.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Rio Dell, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 734, or 23.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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