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Sierra City

County:
Sierra County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.151
State:
California

Sierra City is a CDP located in Sierra County, California. Sierra City has a 2026 population of 211. Sierra City is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Sierra City is $95,696 with a poverty rate of 3.2%. The median age in Sierra City is 72.3 years: 68 years for males, and 72.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.9 males.

211
Total Population
98
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.47%
Growth

Sierra City Population

Sierra City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026211-1-0.47%
202521200%

Median Age

Overall: 72.3 years
Female: 72.6 years
Male: 68 years

Sierra City Adults

There are 250 adults, (193 of whom are seniors) in Sierra City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 127 (50.8%)
Male: 123 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sierra City includes 94% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23594%
Two or more races156%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23594%
Two or more races156%

Sierra City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sierra City 's average per capita income is $84,732. Household income levels show a median of $95,696. The poverty rate stands at 3.2%.

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
Families$96,482$121,533
Married Families$96,482-
Households$95,696$97,067
Non Families$43,472-

$84,732

Average Income

$95,696

Median Household Income

3.2%

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)