City in Orange County, California · 20 sq mi · 3,264 people per sq mi
65,121 people live in Yorba Linda. The typical household earns $157,582, and the median resident is 44.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 68,336 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.82%
Men 44.6 · Women 45
1940–2026
65,121
2026 projection
4.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1940–2026
65,121
2026 projection
4.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 65,121 | -511 | 0.78% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65,632 | -557 | 0.84% |
| 2024 | 66,189 | -218 | 0.33% |
| 2023 | 66,407 | -548 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 66,955 | -627 | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 67,582 | -754 | 1.10% |
| 2020 | 68,336 | +163 | 0.24% |
| 2019 | 68,173 | -151 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 68,324 | -206 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 68,530 | +232 | 0.34% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Yorba Linda has a population change lower than Orange County, California, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 672 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 17 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 65% | 61% |
| Never married | 24% | 26% | 22% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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