Knights Landing, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,099

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

8.57% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

12.8%

53.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$49,458

4.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$431,100

Population & Diversity

Knights Landing, CA is home to a population of 1.1k people, from which 85.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 20.2% of Knights Landing, CA residents were born outside of the country (222 people).

In 2024, there were 1.8 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (447 people) in Knights Landing, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 249 White (Non-Hispanic) and 230 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

85.9%

2024 Citizenship

89.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 85.9% of Knights Landing, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Knights Landing, CA was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Knights Landing, CA

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
447 ± 499
White (Non-Hispanic)
249 ± 230
Other (Hispanic)
230 ± 333

71.1%

Hispanic Population

781 people

71.1% of the people in Knights Landing, CA are hispanic (781 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Knights Landing, 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

20.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

222 people

19.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

221 people

As of 2024, 20.2% of Knights Landing, CA residents (222 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 Knights Landing, CA was 19.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Gulf War (2001-)

Most Common Service Period

33 ± 49

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Knights Landing, CA.

Economy

The economy of Knights Landing, CA employs 403 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Knights Landing, CA were Educational Services (117 people), Wholesale Trade (90 people), and Construction (66 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,802).

Employment

Occupations

403

2024 Value

± 248

−10.4%

1 Year decline

± 83.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Knights Landing, CA declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 450 employees to 403 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Knights Landing, CA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (117 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (98 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Knights Landing, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

403

2024 Value

± 248

−10.4%

1 Year decline

± 83.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Knights Landing, CA declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 450 employees to 403 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Knights Landing, CA, are Educational Services (117 people), Wholesale Trade (90 people), and Construction (66 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Knights Landing, CA, though some of these residents may live in Knights Landing, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,181

Median earning men ± $28,800

$10,765

Median earning women ± $8,218

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,802).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Knights Landing, CA was $431,100 in 2024, which is 1.3 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $377,700 to $431,100, a 14.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Knights Landing, CA is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Knights Landing, CA have an average commute time of 33.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Knights Landing, CA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$431,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$36,034

$415

Median Property Taxes

±$226

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 Knights Landing, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

100%

Homeownership

2024

50.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Knights Landing, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.2%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$49,458

Median Household Income

± $29,154

415

Number of Households

± 240

In 2024, the median household income of the 415 households in Knights Landing, CA grew to $49,458 from the previous year's value of $47,328.

The following chart displays the households in Knights Landing, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Knights Landing, 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 (86.4%)
Worked At Home (13.6%)

In 2024, 86.4% of workers in Knights Landing, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

33.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Knights Landing, CA have a longer commute time (33.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Knights Landing, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Knights Landing, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Knights Landing, CA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Knights Landing, CA (141 out of 1.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Knights Landing, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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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