Davis, California Population 2024

65,477

Davis Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Davis was:

  • White: 57.92%
  • Asian: 25.21%
  • Two or more races: 10.19%
  • Other race: 3.32%
  • Black or African American: 2.41%
  • Native American: 0.65%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.3%
Land Area (mi²)
10.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,566.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.12% (-1,420)
The current population of Davis, California is 65,477 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 66,897.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White38,92657.92%
Asian16,94425.21%
Two or more races6,84510.19%
Other race2,2343.32%
Black or African American1,6192.41%
Native American4340.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2010.3%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Davis Population by Race

Davis Population Pyramid 2024

Davis Median Age

26.3

Total

26.3

Male

26.3

Female

Davis Adults

There are 57,729 adults, (8,931 of whom are seniors) in Davis.

Davis Age Dependency

37.7

Age Dependency Ratio

18.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Davis Sex Ratio

Female35,31552.55%
Male31,88847.45%

Davis Population by Age

Davis Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All25,6692.544258
Non Family13,4342.1117.882.2
Married9,9232.9774.925.1
Female1,7693.3143.456.6
Male5432.9133.366.7

2.93

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

42.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Davis Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5641.6%
Associates Degree1,4434.09%
Bachelors Degree11,16231.67%
Graduate Degree15,34343.54%
High School Graduate2,5467.22%
Less Than 9th Grade4841.37%
Some College3,70010.5%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Davis Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Davis Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White21,87021,52517,264
Asian7,0286,7835,494
Hispanic4,0313,6902,349
2+ Races2,3492,2531,734
Other Race1,036910493
Black851810356
Native American20516762
Islander10010027

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 78.94%.

Davis Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,389$52,068$41,701
Graduate Degree$98,384$112,912$83,363
High School Graduate$29,545$34,250$24,526
Less Than 9th Grade$39,188$44,107$32,868
Overall$64,469$76,996$56,302
Some College$42,786$47,426$33,693

$64,469

Average Earnings

$76,996

Average Male

$56,302

Average Female

Davis Earnings by Educational Attainment

Davis Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Davis Language

70.65% of Davis residents speak only English, while 29.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15.35% of the population.

Davis Language

Davis Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White34,2236,48418.95%
Asian16,3176,41239.3%
Hispanic9,2302,92031.64%
Multiple6,6981,42021.2%
Other2,07578237.69%
Black1,56659838.19%
Native38910627.25%
Islander201188.96%

26.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.06%

Male Poverty Rate

29.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Davis

The race most likely to be in poverty in Davis is Asian, with 39.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Davis is Islander, with 8.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.48%. Among those working part-time, it was 41.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.71%.

Davis Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School29.18%
Less Than 9th Grade26.08%
Some College18.34%
Bachelors or Greater4.64%

Davis Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed56.76%
Male Unemployed53.77%
Female Employed24.03%
Male Employed11.04%

Davis Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Davis Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$152,155$183,172
Households$83,592$121,915
Married Families$173,854$203,112
Non Families$46,913$63,069

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Davis Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.0%

Male Marriage Rate

33.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Davis Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Davis Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Davis Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Davis Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,714

Number of Veterans

1,578

Male Veterans

136

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War621
Vietnam414
First Gulf War317
Korea203
World War II73

Davis Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+555
18 to 34426
35 to 54273
65 to 74245
55 to 64215

Davis Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,3653.98%
Asian1561.04%
2+ Races1162.53%
Hispanic1071.36%
Other Race462.26%
Black312.52%

Davis Veterans by Race

Davis Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Davis Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Davis Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Davis Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Davis Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.56%

Born in Davis

78.98%

Native Born

21.02%

Foreign Born

12.76%

Non Citizen

8.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.98% of Davis residents were born in the United States, with 56.56% having been born in California. 12.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Davis Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202963,702-355-0.55%
202864,057-355-0.55%
202764,412-355-0.55%
202664,767-355-0.55%
202565,122-355-0.54%
202465,477-355-0.54%
202365,832-915-1.37%
202266,747-424-0.63%
202167,1712740.41%
202066,897-2,377-3.43%
201969,274-92-0.13%
201869,3665880.85%
201768,7787841.15%
201667,9945810.86%
201567,4136721.01%
201466,7417211.09%
201366,0204060.62%
201265,614-52-0.08%
201165,666400.06%
201065,62600%
200060,30814,09930.51%
199046,2099,56926.12%
198036,64013,15255.99%
197023,48814,578163.61%
19608,9105,356150.7%
19503,5541,854109.06%
19401,70045736.77%
19301,24330432.37%
1920939-62,763-98.53%

Davis Population by Year