Blythe, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Blythe, California Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
19,747
Unemployment
8.5%
Poverty
23.4%
Median Home
$156,100
Median Income
$44,563
Median Rent
$763
Blythe SnackAbility
3
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
3
Commute
9.5
Blythe, CA Crime Report
666
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,399.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
44.91%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Blythe / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 666 | 3,399.7 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 118 | 602.3 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 28 | 142.9 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 85 | 433.9 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 548 | 2,797.3 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 166 | 847.4 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 337 | 1,720.3 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 45 | 229.7 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
Blythe, CA Cost Of Living
93
Blythe's Overall Cost Of Living
Blythe's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Blythe | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 96 | 113 | 100 | |
| Health | 101 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 70 | 198 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 109 | 134 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 100 | 126 | 100 | |
Blythe, CA Photos
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Population over time in Blythe
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19,747 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 19,581 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 19,486 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 19,675 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 19,839 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 20,101 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 20,405 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 20,658 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 21,102 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 21,164 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Blythe
| Race | Blythe | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 26.4% | 36.5% | 60.1% |
| African American | 10.3% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 14.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 3.4% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 57.2% | 39.1% | 18.2% |
Gender in Blythe
| Gender | Blythe | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 33.2% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 66.8% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Blythe for adults over 25
| Education | Blythe | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 13.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 20.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 1.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Blythe, California
| Income | Blythe | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.9% | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.2% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15.1% | 6.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.6% | 7.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.9% | 10.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.3% | 15.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.0% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.9% | 17.1% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.4% | 13.3% | 8.3% |
