Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA

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2021 Population

91,558

9.74% 1-year decline

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

42.4

2.97% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

15.9%

5.02% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$52,284

6.96% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$239,000

4.87% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

29,876

5.29% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA had a population of 91.6k people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $52,284. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA declined from 101,435 to 91,558, a −9.74% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,884 to $52,284, a 6.96% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.3%), White (Hispanic) (7.45%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.61%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.35%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.02%).

16% of the households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.2% of the residents in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Butte County (Southeast)--Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are Butte College (2,469 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was $239,000, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

Most people in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA borders Chico City PUMA, CA, Colusa, Glenn, Tehama & Trinity Counties PUMA, CA, Del Norte, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas & Siskiyou Counties PUMA, CA, and Yuba City PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA is home to a population of 91.6k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.97% of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (7.3k people).

In 2021, there were 9.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62.5k people) in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.83k White (Hispanic) and 5.14k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are Spanish (9,042 households), Hmong (2,130 households), and Punjabi (434 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

45,873

Women

50.1%

45,764

Men

49.9%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 91,637 inhabitants, with 49.9% men, and 50.1% women.

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Citizenship

96.2%

2021 Citizenship

96.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.2% of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
62.5k ± 1.66k
White (Hispanic)
6.83k ± 915
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.14k ± 661

17.6%

Hispanic Population

16.2k people

17.6% of the people in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are hispanic (16.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,667 ± 1,457 people
Laos
684 ± 640 people
Thailand
526 ± 561 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 3,667 Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA residents, followed by Laos with 684 and Thailand with 526.

Foreign-Born Population

7.97%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

7.3k people

7.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.61k people

As of 2021, 7.97% of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA residents (7.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was 7.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
9,042 households (10.5%)
Hmong
2,130 households (2.48%)
Punjabi
434 households (0.505%)

16% of the households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was Spanish. 10.5% of the households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,145 ± 359
Gulf War (2001-)
981 ± 293
Gulf War (1990s)
814 ± 232

Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.21 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA employs 29.9k people. The largest industries in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are Construction (2,372 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,254 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,061 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($142,538), Electric & gas, and other combinations ($141,837), and Funeral homes, & cemeteries & crematories ($126,797).

Males in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,800. The income inequality in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.479, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

14,749

Women

46.8%

16,797

Men

53.2%

The workforce of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA in 2020 was 31,546 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA.

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Occupations

29.9k

2021 Value

−5.29%

1 Year decline

± −5.29%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −5.29%, from 31.5k employees to 29.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA, are Personal care aides (1,229 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (852 people), and Cashiers (849 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

29.9k

2021 Value

−5.29%

1 Year decline

± −5.29%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −5.29%, from 31.5k employees to 29.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA, are Construction (2,372 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,254 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,061 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,274

Median earning men ± $2,673

$30,078

Median earning women ± $1,595

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($71,184), Public Administration ($65,991), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,840).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($52,929), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,242).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.21T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$84.4B
Arizona
$44.8B
Ohio
$40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA awarded 2,469 degrees. The student population of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,144 male students and 5,326 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are White (1,382 and 56.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (653 and 26.8%), Asian (151 and 6.19%), and Two or More Races (145 and 5.94%).

The largest universities in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Butte College (2,469 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Butte County (Southeast)--Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA are General Social Sciences (372 and 15.1%), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (176 and 7.13%), and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (154 and 6.24%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 9,470 students enrolled in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA, 43.8% men and 56.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,762 records, of which 56.8% were women and 43.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Social Sciences
372 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
113 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
91 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Butte County (Southeast)--Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was General Social Sciences with 372 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Butte County (Southeast)--Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Butte College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

2,469 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Butte College with 2,469 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 1,082 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA, which is 0.78 times less than the 1,387 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,382 degrees mean that there were 2.12 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 653 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,104) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($264) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,970) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.31% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.72% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA in 2021 were Some college (22.8k), High School or Equivalent (21.5k), and Secondary Education (10.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was $239,000 in 2021, which is 0.976 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $227,900 to $239,000, a 4.87% increase. The homeownership rate in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA is 69.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 27.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA is $52,284. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

Housing

Property

$239,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$7,948

$24,117

Median Property Taxes

±$1,119

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

69.2%

Homeownership

2021

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 69.2% of the housing units in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $200,929, followed by Mountain View, Palo Alto & Los Altos Cities PUMA, CA and San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $180,654 and $179,950.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,284

Median Household Income

± $1,941

34.8k

Number of Households

± 1,368

In 2021, the median household income of the 34.8k households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA grew to $52,284 from the previous year's value of $48,884.

The following chart displays the households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.479

2021 Wage GINI in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA

0.471

2020 Wage GINI in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA

In 2021, the income inequality in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was 0.479 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.79% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (75.7%)
Carpooled (11.3%)
Worked At Home (8.96%)

In 2021, 75.7% of workers in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who worked at home (8.96%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (27.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 4.73% of the workforce in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA (14.3k out of 89.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.3% of the population of Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 30.6% on employee plans, 32.1% on Medicaid, 15.4% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 2.29% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1240 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1254 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1132 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 244 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,240 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,240 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1,254 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.65%

Uninsured

30.6%

Employer Coverage

32.1%

Medicaid

15.4%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

2.29%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA grew by 12.7% from 5.9% to 6.65%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Oroville City & Paradise Town PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.