Benicia

County:: Solano County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.813
State:: California

Benicia is a city located in Solano County, California. Benicia has a 2025 population of 25,977. Benicia is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -4.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,106 in 2020.

The average household income in Benicia is $150,700 with a poverty rate of 6.86%. The median age in Benicia is 45.1 years: 41.9 years for males, and 48.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Benicia includes 64.33% White, 11.99% Asian, 4.75% other race, 3.49% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	17,280	64.33%
Two or more races	4,015	14.95%
Asian	3,220	11.99%
Other race	1,276	4.75%
Black or African American	938	3.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	94	0.35%
Native American	38	0.14%

Benicia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benicia's average per capita income is $76,751. Household income levels show a median of $125,040. The poverty rate stands at 6.86%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$183,125	-
Families	$152,015	$176,832
Households	$125,040	$150,700
Non Families	$73,451	$95,900

$76,751

Average Income

$125,040

Median Household Income

6.86%

Poverty Rate