Chico City, California
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 59954 people, 23476 households, and 11641 families residing in the city. The population density was 2161 people per square mile (834.37/kmē), making its California's 519th most densely populated city. There were 24386 housing units at an average density of 879.1 per square mile (339.42/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.03. Age range in the city was well distributed with 21.1% under the age of 18, 27% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 15.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 25.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Chico City was 25.2 and 27 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 49377 White, 1215 Black or African American, 782 American Indian, 2524 Asian, 115 Native Hawaiian, 2551 from two or more races and 3390 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29359, it is California's 198th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $43077, it is the 659th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of California. The per capita income for the city was $16970, it is the 645th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income is $13396, Males have a median income of $16316 versus $11163 for females.
In 2000, 26600 pupils and students, of which 13440 are male and 13160 are female, 44.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 719 nursery or pri school, 836 kindergarten, 5385 elementary school, 2765 high school and 16895 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 59954 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 75533 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 75853 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 77172 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 78516 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 79512 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 80744 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 81578 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 82361 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 82911 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 83791 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 369 | 350 | 719 |
| Kindergarten | 440 | 396 | 836 |
| Elementary school | 2783 | 2602 | 5385 |
| High school | 1338 | 1427 | 2765 |
| College or graduate school | 8510 | 8385 | 16895 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chico city, California | $29359 | $43077 | $16970 |
| Butte County, California | $31924 | $41010 | $17517 |
| California, United States | $47493 | $53025 | $22711 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |