CDP in Butte County, California · 2.6 sq mi · 810 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in South Oroville. The typical household earns $65,409, and the median resident is 33 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,606 in 2020
Poverty rate 33.7%
Men 33.3 · Women 32.4
2011–2026
2,135
2026 projection
18.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,135
2026 projection
18.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,135 | -225 | 9.53% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,360 | -451 | 8.37% |
| 2023 | 2,811 | +520 | 22.70% |
| 2022 | 2,291 | -377 | 14.13% |
| 2021 | 2,668 | +62 | 2.38% |
| 2020 | 2,606 | -300 | 10.32% |
| 2019 | 2,906 | -275 | 8.65% |
| 2018 | 3,181 | +119 | 3.89% |
| 2017 | 3,062 | -419 | 12.04% |
| 2016 | 3,481 | -2,643 | 43.16% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 28 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
58% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 58% | 51% | 66% |
| Never married | 21% | 23% | 19% |
| Divorced | 14% | 19% | 6% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2% | 5% |
| Separated | 5% | 5% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau