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Gridley, CA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Gridley is 6,566, which is 22.00% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 12.39% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Gridley population density is 3,170.37 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Gridley is white, which represent 73.33% of the total population. The average Gridley education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 6,566. #576

Population Growth Since 2000, #268

Gridley, CA	22.00%
California	12.39%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #396

Gridley, CA	3,170.37 per square mile
California	232.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	4,815 (73.33%, #979)
Black:	20 (0.30%, #878)
Hispanic:	3,319 (50.55%, #339)
Asian:	165 (2.51%, #660)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	66 (1.01%, #554)
One Race, Other:	1,048 (15.96%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	452 (6.88%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	3,002 (90.45%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	10 (0.30%, see rank)
Cuban:	2 (0.06%, see rank)
Central American:	189 (5.69%, see rank)
South American:	46 (1.39%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	109 (66.06%, see rank)
Chinese:	5 (3.03%, see rank)
Filipino:	34 (20.61%, see rank)
Japanese:	8 (4.85%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	9 (5.45%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

6,183 (94.17%) out of the total population of 6,566 reported first ancestry.

	Gridley, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Arab	1	0.02%, see rank	0.72%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.47%
Danish	23	0.35%, see rank	0.46%	0.42%
Dutch	86	1.31%, see rank	0.99%	1.40%
English	457	6.96%, see rank	5.94%	8.02%
French	177	2.70%, see rank	2.15%	3.34%
German	760	11.57%, see rank	8.51%	15.03%
Greek	46	0.70%, see rank	0.35%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.46%
Irish	644	9.81%, see rank	6.69%	10.80%
Italian	121	1.84%, see rank	3.97%	5.52%
Norwegian	96	1.46%, see rank	1.02%	1.42%
Polish	24	0.37%, see rank	1.32%	3.01%
Portuguese	123	1.87%, see rank	0.91%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.13%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	75	1.14%, see rank	0.61%	0.99%
Scottish	60	0.91%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.69%	0.95%
Swedish	22	0.34%, see rank	1.09%	1.27%
Swiss	78	1.19%, see rank	0.27%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.31%
American	693	10.55%, see rank	3.22%	7.12%
Welsh	36	0.55%, see rank	0.43%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,274 (49.86%, see rank)

Females: 3,292 (50.14%, see rank)

Gridley, CA	Male: 49.86% Female: 50.14%
California	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Gridley, CA	33.50 years old
California	35.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Gridley, CA	29.40 years old
California	34.50 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Gridley, CA	36.50 years old
California	36.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Gridley, CA	% of the Total Population	California	U.S.
Under 5 years	486	7.40%, see rank	6.62%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	383	5.83%, see rank	6.65%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	549	8.36%, see rank	6.70%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	586	8.92%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	549	8.36%, see rank	7.58%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	864	13.16%, see rank	14.48%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	960	14.62%, see rank	13.60%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	725	11.04%, see rank	13.79%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	662	10.08%, see rank	11.32%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	503	7.66%, see rank	6.71%	7.64%
75 to 84	251	3.82%, see rank	3.72%	4.25%
85 years and over	48	0.73%, see rank	1.70%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Gridley, CA	California	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	4,013, 100%	24,865,866	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,436, 35.78%, see rank	18.51%	13.67%
High School Graduate	881, 21.95%, see rank	20.72%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,128, 28.11%, see rank	29.76%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	440, 10.96%, see rank	19.59%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	128, 3.19%, see rank	11.41%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	11.79, see rank	13.44	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Gridley, CA			California		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	303	99.01%	0.99%	71.91%	28.09%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	676	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	91.40%	8.60%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	558	96.59%, see rank	3.41%, see rank	92.33%	7.67%	90.60%	9.40%
College	561	76.29%, see rank	23.71%, see rank	83.91%	16.09%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	20	80.00%, see rank	20.00%, see rank	55.14%	44.86%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Gridley, CA	California	U.S.
Total Households	2,065, 100%	12,617,280	116,211,092
Average Household Size	3.12, see rank	2.95	2.63
1 Person Households	433, 20.97%, see rank	24.10%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	1,632, 79.03%, see rank	75.90%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,593, 77.14%, see rank	68.69%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.72, see rank	3.67	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,085, 52.54%, see rank	49.11%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	472, 22.86%, see rank	31.31%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Gridley, CA	%	California	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	5,148	see rank	30,462,253	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	2,543	100%, see rank	15,026,838	123,281,364
Never Married	992	39.01%, see rank	39.95%	35.77%
Married	1,339	52.65%, see rank	49.84%	52.04%
Widowed	22	0.87%, see rank	2.14%	2.57%
Divorced	190	7.47%, see rank	8.07%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	2,605	100%, see rank	15,435,415	129,692,771
Never Married	752	28.87%, see rank	32.75%	29.48%
Married	1,285	49.33%, see rank	48.11%	49.19%
Widowed	286	10.98%, see rank	7.96%	9.16%
Divorced	282	10.83%, see rank	11.18%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Gridley, CA	%	California	U.S.
Native	5,118	77.95%, see rank	72.97%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	4,404	67.07%, see rank	54.40%	58.73%
Born in Different State	607	9.24%, see rank	17.34%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	107	1.63%, see rank	1.23%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,448	22.05%, see rank	27.03%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	729	11.10%, see rank	12.90%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	719	10.95%, see rank	14.13%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.75%	1.53%
Born In Asia	142	2.16%, see rank	9.97%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,306	19.89%, see rank	14.33%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Gridley, CA	%	California	U.S.
English	1,333	64.55%, see rank	57.63%	79.39%
Spanish	671	32.49%, see rank	25.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	36	1.74%, see rank	5.77%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	24	1.16%, see rank	10.40%	3.36%
Other	1	0.05%, see rank	1.09%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.