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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 2026 population of 26,162. Benicia is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually and its population has decreased by -3.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,107 in 2020.

The median household income in Benicia is $121,204 with a poverty rate of 7.59%. The median age in Benicia is 44.9 years: 41.9 years for males, and 48.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.6 males.

26.2K
Total Population
2,042
Density (mi²)
-157 -0.6%
Growth

Benicia Population

Benicia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626,162-157-0.6%
202526,319-158-0.6%
202426,477-27-0.1%
202326,504-164-0.61%
202226,668-250-0.93%
202126,918-189-0.7%
202027,107-28-0.1%
201928,163-56-0.2%
201828,219240.09%
201728,195740.26%
201628,1211650.59%
201527,9561670.6%
201427,7892590.94%
201327,5301900.69%
201227,3401890.7%
201127,151930.34%
201027,058610.23%
200026,8652,4289.94%
199024,4379,06158.93%
198015,3768,027109.23%
19707,3491,27921.07%
19606,070-1,214-16.67%
19507,2844,865201.12%
19402,419-494-16.96%
19302,9132208.17%
19202,69333314.11%
19102,360-391-14.21%
19002,75139016.52%
18902,36156731.61%
18801,7941388.33%
18701,65618612.65%
18601,470990206.25%
185048000%

Median Age

Overall: 44.9 years
Female: 48.5 years
Male: 41.9 years

Benicia Adults

There are 21,254 adults, (6,344 of whom are seniors) in Benicia.

Sex Ratio

Female: 14,036 (52.5%)
Male: 12,713 (47.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Benicia includes 63.11% White, 10.97% Asian, 5.94% other race, 4.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,88263.11%
Two or more races4,02015.03%
Asian2,93410.97%
Other race1,5905.94%
Black or African American1,1414.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1020.38%
Native American800.3%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,8396.88%
Other race1,2404.64%
White9793.66%
Asian370.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.08%
Native American200.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White15,90359.45%
Asian2,89710.83%
Two or more races2,1818.15%
Black or African American1,1414.27%
Other race3501.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander800.3%
Native American600.22%

Benicia Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Benicia 's average per capita income is $75,375. Household income levels show a median of $121,204. The poverty rate stands at 7.59%.

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$183,533-
Families$153,485$179,808
Households$121,204$151,000
Non Families$72,788$94,492

$75,375

Average Income

$121,204

Median Household Income

7.59%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)