Hood, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

317

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

11.7%

20.5% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$58,571

0.506% 1-year decline

2019 Median Property Value

$450,000

6.58% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

121

Population & Diversity

Hood, CA is home to a population of 317 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 8.2% of Hood, CA residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

In 2024, there were 2.95 times more White (Hispanic) residents (183 people) in Hood, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 62 White (Non-Hispanic) and 51 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Hood, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hood, CA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hood, CA

White (Hispanic)
183 ± 271
White (Non-Hispanic)
62 ± 76
Other (Hispanic)
51 ± 79

80.4%

Hispanic Population

255 people

80.4% of the people in Hood, CA are hispanic (255 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hood, 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
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

8.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

3.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

As of 2024, 8.2% of Hood, CA residents (26 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hood, CA was 3.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hood, CA was $450,000 in 2019, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $422,200 to $450,000, a 6.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Hood, CA is 81.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$450,000

Median Property Value 2019

±$165,604

$61

Median Property Taxes

±$65

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hood, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hood, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$58,571

Median Household Income

± $33,054

Number of Households

± 71

In 2020, the median household income of the 75 households in Hood, CA declined from $58,571 from the previous year's value of $58,869.

The following chart displays the households in Hood, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less 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

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (64%)
Carpooled (24%)
Worked At Home (12%)

In 2024, 64% of workers in Hood, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (24%) and those who worked at home (12%).

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.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hood, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hood, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hood, CA (37 out of 317 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hood, CA is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

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

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

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

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