Garberville, CA

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2023 Population

1,568

13.6% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AAlex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAdam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

37.9

6.16% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

38.7%

15% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

740

8.98% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Garberville, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.8%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (4.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.87%), and White (Hispanic) (2.81%).

None of the households in Garberville, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.9% of the residents in Garberville, CA are U.S. citizens.

United States California Humboldt County, CA Eureka-Arcata-Fortuna, CA Humboldt County PUMA, CA

Population & Diversity

Garberville, CA is home to a population of 1.57k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.08% of Garberville, CA residents were born outside of the country (17 people).

In 2023, there were 7.09 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.2k people) in Garberville, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 169 Two+ (Hispanic) and 69 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Garberville, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Garberville, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.2k ± 389
Two+ (Hispanic)
169 ± 234
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
69 ± 98

15.8%

Hispanic Population

247 people

15.8% of the people in Garberville, CA are hispanic (247 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Garberville, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
Philippines
824,230 ± 22,055 people
China
685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Foreign-Born Population

1.08%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

17 people

0.441%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Garberville, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20
Vietnam
0 ± 24

Garberville, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Garberville, CA employs 740 people. The largest industries in Garberville, CA are Accommodation & Food Services (206 people), Retail Trade (195 people), and Construction (174 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($24,349), Total ($23,969), and Retail Trade ($23,821).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

740

2023 Value

± 275

−8.98%

1 Year decline

± 57.4%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Garberville, CA, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (130 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (107 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (103 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Garberville, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

740

2023 Value

± 275

−8.98%

1 Year decline

± 57.4%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Garberville, CA, are Accommodation & Food Services (206 people), Retail Trade (195 people), and Construction (174 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Garberville, CA, though some of these residents may live in Garberville, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/AKamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
N/ADonald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/AAlex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

N/AAdam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

69.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Garberville, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Garberville, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

680

Number of Households

± 245

The following chart displays the households in Garberville, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Garberville, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Garberville, CA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Garberville, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Garberville, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

38.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Garberville, CA (605 out of 1.57k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 18 - 24.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.2% of the population of Garberville, CA has health coverage, with 15.3% on employee plans, 40.6% on Medicaid, 10% on Medicare, 21.9% on non-group plans, and 2.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Humboldt County, CA see 1687 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.77% increase from the previous year (1595 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1239 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 180 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,687 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Humboldt County, CA

Primary care physicians in Humboldt County, CA see an average of 1,687 patients per year. This represents a 5.77% increase from the previous year (1,595 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Humboldt County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.84%

Uninsured

15.3%

Employer Coverage

40.6%

Medicaid

10%

Medicare

21.9%

Non-Group

2.3%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Garberville, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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