Pinole, CA Demographics And Statistics: Updated For 2026

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Pinole SnackAbility

8.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs 8/10

Housing 9.5/10

Affordability 4/10

Diversity 10/10

Safety 5/10

Amenities 9/10

Education 8/10

Commute 3/10

Pinole, CA Crime Report

Crime in Pinole summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Pinole. Key points include:

There were 450 total crimes in Pinole in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Pinole is 2,457.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Pinole is 404.2 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Pinole is 2,053.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Pinole is 15.97% above the national average.

450
Total Crimes

15.97%
Above National Average

Pinole

Crime In Pinole Comparison Table

Statistic	Count Raw	Pinole / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	450	2,457.7	2,564.5	2,119.2
Violent Crime	74	404.2	486.0	359.0
Murder	1	5.5	4.5	5.0
Robbery	31	169.3	119.1	61.0
Aggravated Assault	39	213.0	325.8	256.0
Property Crime	376	2,053.5	2,078.4	1,760.0
Burglary	44	240.3	305.8	229.0
Larceny	268	1,463.7	1,345.2	1,272.0
Car Theft	64	349.5	427.5	259.0

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Cost of living in Pinole summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Pinole. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:

The cost of living in Pinole is 162 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Pinole is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Pinole is $731,006.
The median income in Pinole is $127,717.

162
Pinole's Overall Cost Of Living

1.6x
Higher Than The National Average

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Cost Of Living In Pinole Comparison Table

Living Expense	Pinole	California	National Average
Overall	162	142	100
Services	112	110	100
Groceries	115	118	100
Health	281	197	100
Housing	115	120	100
Transportation	117	121	100
Utilities	114	121	100

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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

Pinole, CA Weather

The average high in Pinole is 70.4° and the average low is 48.6°.
There are 41.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 21.0 inches of precipitation each year with 0.2 inches of snow.

Stat	Pinole
Average Annual High	70.4
Average Annual Low	48.6
Annual Precipitation Days	41.7
Average Annual Precipitation	21.0
Average Annual Snowfall	0.2

70.4°
Average High

41.7
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

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Rankings & Articles For Pinole

Rankings

Ranks #72 in Most Dangerous Cities In California

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Ranks #119 in Richest Cities In California

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Ranks #137 in Cheapest Places To Live In California

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Pinole Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Pinole

The current population in Pinole is 18,761. The population has increased 1.6% from 2010.

Year	Population	% Change
2024	18,761	-0.4%
2023	18,835	-0.6%
2022	18,946	-0.6%
2021	19,065	-1.4%
2020	19,343	0.3%
2019	19,279	0.1%
2018	19,264	0.4%
2017	19,191	0.8%
2016	19,040	0.6%
2015	18,922	0.9%
2014	18,754	0.9%
2013	18,587	0.4%
2012	18,505	0.2%
2011	18,470	0.0%
2010	18,461	-

Race / Ethnicity in Pinole

White 29.2% (5,479)

African American 9.0% (1,685)

American Indian 0.1% (21)

Asian 27.2% (5,111)

Hawaiian 0.1% (13)

Other 0.4% (66)

Two Or More 5.4% (1,006)

Hispanic 28.7% (5,380)

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Pinole is:

29.2% White with 5,479 White residents.
9.0% African American with 1,685 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 21 American Indian residents.
27.2% Asian with 5,111 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 66 Other residents.
5.4% Two Or More with 1,006 Two Or More residents.
28.7% Hispanic with 5,380 Hispanic residents.

Race	Pinole	CA	USA
White	29.2%	33.8%	57.4%
African American	9.0%	5.2%	11.9%
American Indian	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Asian	27.2%	15.3%	5.9%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.6%	0.6%
Two Or More	5.4%	4.4%	4.3%
Hispanic	28.7%	40.2%	19.3%

Gender in Pinole

Female 51.6% (9,678)

Male 48.4% (9,083)

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Pinole is 51.6% female with 9,678 female residents.
Pinole is 48.4% male with 9,083 male residents.

Gender	Pinole	CA	USA
Female	51.6%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	48.4%	49.9%	49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Pinole for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 5.0% (938)

9-12th Grade 7.0% (1,313)

High School / GED 21.0% (3,939)

Some College 19.0% (3,564)

Associate's Degree 10.0% (1,876)

Bachelor's Degree 26.0% (4,877)

Master's Degree 10.0% (1,876)

Professional Degree 1.0% (187)

Doctorate Degree 1.0% (187)

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5.0% of adults in Pinole completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Pinole completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Pinole completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Pinole completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Pinole completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Pinole completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Pinole completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Pinole completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Pinole completed doctorate degree.

Education	Pinole	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	8.0%	4.0%
9-12th Grade	7.0%	7.0%	6.0%
High School / GED	21.0%	20.0%	26.0%
Some College	19.0%	19.0%	19.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	26.0%	23.0%	22.0%
Master's Degree	10.0%	10.0%	10.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%

Household Income For Pinole, California

Less than $10,000 3.9% (73,756)

$10,000 to $14,999 0.9% (16,232)

$15,000 to $24,999 3.8% (72,048)

$25,000 to $34,999 3.4% (64,644)

$35,000 to $49,999 6.2% (115,618)

$50,000 to $74,999 7.7% (144,665)

$75,000 to $99,999 9.8% (183,395)

$100,000 to $149,999 25.8% (483,263)

$150,000 to $199,999 15.9% (298,159)

$200,000 or more 22.6% (424,315)

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3.9% of households in Pinole earn Less than $10,000.
0.9% of households in Pinole earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.8% of households in Pinole earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.4% of households in Pinole earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.2% of households in Pinole earn $35,000 to $49,999.
7.7% of households in Pinole earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.8% of households in Pinole earn $75,000 to $99,999.
25.8% of households in Pinole earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.9% of households in Pinole earn $150,000 to $199,999.
22.6% of households in Pinole earn $200,000 or more.

Income	Pinole	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	3.9%	4.5%	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0.9%	2.9%	3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.8%	5.0%	6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.4%	5.3%	6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	6.2%	8.1%	10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	7.7%	13.0%	15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	9.8%	11.6%	12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	25.8%	17.8%	17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	15.9%	11.3%	9.6%
$200,000 or more	22.6%	20.5%	13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)

Pinole, CA
Demographics And Statistics

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