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Florence-Graham, CA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Florence-Graham - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

61,723
Residents
$61,216
Median income
$499,100
Median home
$2,601
Median rent (state)

Florence-Graham - the verdict

Florence-Graham ranks in the 37th percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.

37th
percentile, household income
85th
percentile, home value
93rd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Florence-Graham, CA

California's Florence-Graham is a small city, with 61,723 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Median household income here is $61,216 per year, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 17.8%. Florence-Graham's housing stock carries a median value of $499,100, and the median resident age is 31.1 years. 7.5% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 55.1% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

California carries a cost-of-living premium: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts California at 110.7 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Well Above Average). Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $2,601 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts California's average monthly utility costs around $275 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 100.0 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

61,723 residents

Census ACS 2023 - California

Median Household Income

$61,216 /yr

Poverty 17.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

110.7 (US=100)

Well Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, California average

How does Florence-Graham compare to other US cities?

Where Florence-Graham sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 37% higher than other cities
Home value 85% pricier than other cities
Median rent 93% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Florence-Graham against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to California only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

California-relative analysis

Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Florence-Graham toward the bottom of California's cities

Among the 1,458 California cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Florence-Graham ranks #1,277 - the 12th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Florence-Graham only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#1,038 of 1,338
22nd percentile in California
Median Gross Rent
#513 of 1,458
56th percentile in California
Median Home Value
#697 of 1,343
48th percentile in California
Poverty Rate
#229 of 1,450
84th percentile in California
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#1,277 of 1,458
12th percentile in California

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within California only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

37thIncome percentile

37th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Florence-Graham's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$499,100 15th percentile more affordable than 15% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Florence-Graham $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Florence-Graham, CA Florence-Graham, CA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Florence-Graham, CA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Florence-Graham, CA median $61,216/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Florence-Graham, CA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Florence-Graham, CA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 7.5%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 17.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 55.1%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
61,723
Median Income
$61,216
Median Home Value
$499,100
Median Age
31.1
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Labor force participation
55.1%
Bachelor's Degree+
7.5%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
70.5%
Carpool
12.8%
Public Transit
6.8%
Walk
2.0%
Work from Home
4.3%
Other
3.6%

Based on 24,556 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for California - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$150
avg/month
Natural Gas
$55
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$70
avg/month
Total Utilities
$275
estimated/month

Estimates reflect California state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a California state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Florence-Graham sits in

Cost of Living Index
110.7
Well Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$2,601/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
100.0 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in California

Encinitas
61,585 people
Montebello
61,376 people
Woodland
61,256 people
La Habra
62,233 people
Santa Cruz
60,953 people
La Mesa
60,835 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Florence-Graham's 61,723 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Marietta, GA
61,773 people
Springfield, OR
61,642 people
Richland, WA
61,912 people
Pontiac, MI
61,914 people
Wellington, FL
61,497 people
St. Cloud, FL
61,963 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Florence-Graham's $61,216 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Morrow, GA
$61,215 median income
Holly, MI
$61,221 median income
Roseville, MI
$61,222 median income
Inverness Highlands South, FL
$61,224 median income
Hebron, NE
$61,207 median income
Eddyville, IA
$61,205 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Florence-Graham, CA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Florence-Graham, CA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 18.7% 42.9% 30.2% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 93.4% White 18.7% Black or African American 5.6% Asian 0.3% American Indian 2.2% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 42.9% Two or more races 30.2% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Florence-Graham compares to nearby California cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Florence-Graham (this city) 61,723 $61,216
Encinitas 61,585 $150,471
Montebello 61,376 $74,955
Woodland 61,256 $87,880
Census ACS 5-year FIPS CA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Florence-Graham, CA?

What is the population of Florence-Graham, CA? +

The population of Florence-Graham, CA stands at 61,723 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Florence-Graham, CA? +

Median annual household income in Florence-Graham runs $61,216, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Florence-Graham? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Florence-Graham; the closest available measure is the California state average, a cost of living index of 110.7 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within California vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Florence-Graham, CA? +

Florence-Graham's median home value sits at $499,100, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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