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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Ripon, CA compare?
| Figure | Ripon, CA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 16,140 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 16,013 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 2,995 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.1 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.7% |
| Measure | Ripon, CA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 16,201±40 |
| Median age | 40.1±1.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 23.7%±4.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 63.2%±4.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.5%±1.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 5.9%±2.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 7.5%±2.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 29.4%±4.1 pts |
| Median household income | $133,380±$25,268 |
| Per capita income | $55,986±$4,556 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.4%±2.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7%±1.3 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $704,800±$35,192 |
| Median gross rent | $1,851±$150 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 43.9%±12.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 65.8%±5.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±0.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.3%±2.7 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 80.4%±4.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.8%±1.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.8 min±2.7 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.3%±1.7 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov