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Paradise

County:
Butte County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.316
State:
California

Paradise is a town located in Butte County, California. Paradise has a 2025 population of 10,476. Paradise is currently growing at a rate of 11.68% annually and its population has increased by 109.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,998 in 2020.

The average household income in Paradise is $81,002 with a poverty rate of 17.99%.The median age in Paradise is 60.3 years: 56.4 years for males, and 65.3 years for females.

10.5K
Total Population
572
Density (mi²)
1.1K 11.68%
Growth

Paradise Population

Paradise Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Paradise includes 82.78% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.8%)

Two or more races (11.5%)

Asian (1.9%)

Other race (1.6%)

Native American (1.4%)

Black or African American (0.6%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,62382.78%
Two or more races78411.54%
Asian1281.88%
Other race1051.55%
Native American921.35%
Black or African American420.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.28%

Paradise Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paradise's average per capita income is $53,357. Household income levels show a median of $67,042. The poverty rate stands at 17.99%.

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$89,453-
Families$87,971$94,946
Households$67,042$81,002
Non Families$33,814$52,705

$53,357

Average Income

$67,042

Median Household Income

17.99%

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)