Yuba City

Population & Demographics

Yuba City, CA

Yuba City is home to 69,471 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 29,428 resident workers commute each day.

CaliforniaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
69,471
people
Population

69,471 residents

Median age 36.0 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Yuba City population & demographics

Who lives in Yuba City — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
69,471
Median age
36.0yrs
Median household income
$75,477
Median home value
$434,600
Median gross rent
$1,454/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
20.4%
Poverty rate
14.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Yuba City

How Yuba City breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White37.2%
Hispanic or Latino33.3%
Asian20.2%
Two or more races5.2%
Black1.9%
Some other race1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%

Race across Yuba City

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Yuba City.

Yuba City at a glance
Employed Residents
29,428
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
32.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
26.6%
Share working within the area
Work from home
6.9%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Sacramento
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Yuba City proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Yuba City commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Yuba City

29,428 commutes, one dot at a time

Yuba City

Where 29,428 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Yuba City, by worker count.

1Yuba City0.0 mi7,842
2Sacramento40.1 mi2,079
3Marysville2.8 mi1,817
4Roseville31.1 mi922
5San Francisco104.5 mi752
6Chico43.3 mi511
7Woodland32.8 mi485
8Linda4.6 mi445

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Yuba City.

1Yuba City0.0 mi7,842
2Linda4.6 mi1,057
3Marysville2.8 mi880
4Olivehurst5.8 mi734
5Live Oak9.7 mi616
6Chico43.3 mi530
7Sacramento40.1 mi475
8Sutter6.4 mi346

Top industries

The sectors that employ Yuba City’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance19.5%
RTRetail Trade15.1%
AFAccommodation and Food Services11.6%
EDEducational Services9.7%
PAPublic Administration5.8%
COConstruction5.5%
MFManufacturing5.1%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services4.7%
AGAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting4.6%
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