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Colton, California

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StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population53,77239,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$71,208$99,122$80,734
Median Age33.937.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.6%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$443,800$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,661$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate13.7%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.5%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born25.7%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate52.8%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.528.726.4
Worked from Home9.1%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.1%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Colton, California

Age in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age33.937.938.9
Under 18 %23.4%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.9%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %18.3%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.4%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.7%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.3%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Households16,89713,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.22.82.5
Family Households75.5%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children39.1%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families31.4%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone17.8%24.3%28.7%
Never Married43.1%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,391$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.7%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.9%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.3%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.5%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.7%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty38.5%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households15.3%12.4%n/a

Housing in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units17,85614,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes59.3%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units25.0%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate5.4%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied47.2%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.5%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,809$5,124n/a

Education in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School24.5%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate33.3%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.6%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.6%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.0%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.4%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.5%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.2%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.5%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Colton, California

StatisticColtonCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence65.6%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens12.3%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.4%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home44.8%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home49.9%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency34.2%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Colton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.