Oroville, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Oroville, California Summary
Life in Oroville research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Oroville over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Oroville:
The population in Oroville is 20,409.
The median home value in Oroville is $216,800.
The median income in Oroville is $38,801.
The cost of living in Oroville is 104 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Oroville is $914.
The unemployment rate in Oroville is 8.9%.
The poverty rate in Oroville is 21.2%.
Table Of Contents
Oroville SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
3
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
8
Education
4
Commute
9
Oroville, CA Crime Report
735
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,502.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
49.31%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Oroville / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 735 | 3,502.8 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 147 | 700.6 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 3 | 14.3 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 34 | 162.0 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 85 | 405.1 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 588 | 2,802.3 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 105 | 500.4 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 313 | 1,491.7 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 170 | 810.2 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
Oroville, CA Cost Of Living
104
Oroville's Overall Cost Of Living
Oroville's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Oroville | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 116 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 109 | 113 | 100 | |
| Health | 123 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 83 | 198 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 134 | 134 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 107 | 126 | 100 | |
Oroville, CA Photos
Rankings for Oroville in California
Map Of Oroville, CA
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Population over time in Oroville
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19,659 | 3.3% |
| 2020 | 19,040 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 18,932 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 18,884 | 17.6% |
| 2017 | 16,060 | 0.3% |
| 2016 | 16,015 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 15,858 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 15,492 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 15,445 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 15,369 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Oroville
| Race | Oroville | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.9% | 35.8% | 59.4% |
| African American | 4.9% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 12.9% | 14.7% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.5% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 14.9% | 39.5% | 18.4% |
Gender in Oroville
| Gender | Oroville | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Oroville for adults over 25
| Education | Oroville | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 33.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Oroville, California
| Income | Oroville | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.4% | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.4% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.4% | 6.2% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 14.8% | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.4% | 9.4% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.9% | 14.7% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.2% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.1% | 17.5% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.1% | 9.9% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.3% | 15.1% | 9.5% |
