Dos Palos, California Population 2024

5,682

Dos Palos Demographics

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

  • White: 54.06%
  • Other race: 26.26%
  • Two or more races: 12.51%
  • Native American: 4.66%
  • Asian: 1.48%
  • Black or African American: 1.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,211.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.78% (-103)
The current population of Dos Palos, California is 5,682 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,785.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,11154.06%
Other race1,51126.26%
Two or more races72012.51%
Native American2684.66%
Asian851.48%
Black or African American601.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dos Palos Population by Race

Dos Palos Population Pyramid 2024

Dos Palos Median Age

37.5

Total

46.4

Male

35.5

Female

Dos Palos Adults

There are 4,463 adults, (1,142 of whom are seniors) in Dos Palos.

Dos Palos Age Dependency

73.3

Age Dependency Ratio

34.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Dos Palos Sex Ratio

Female3,15754.86%
Male2,59845.14%

Dos Palos Population by Age

Dos Palos Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7983.1960.339.7
Married9893.756238
Non Family3671.1656.943.1
Female3153.750.249.8
Male1273.4382.717.3

3.64

Average Family Size

3.19

Average Household Size

60.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dos Palos Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade56814.85%
Associates Degree3499.13%
Bachelors Degree2125.54%
Graduate Degree1674.37%
High School Graduate1,22131.93%
Less Than 9th Grade80321%
Some College50413.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dos Palos Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dos Palos Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic2,7191,44361
Other Race9544660
White771689197
2+ Races34524429
Native American2074624
Asian858544
Black606060

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Dos Palos Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$114,472$0$113,472
Graduate Degree$91,176$0$90,809
High School Graduate$19,868$23,870$18,073
Less Than 9th Grade$28,835$34,837$16,588
Overall$33,341$37,286$20,657
Some College$52,906$59,214$0

$33,341

Average Earnings

$37,286

Average Male

$20,657

Average Female

Dos Palos Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dos Palos Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dos Palos Language

44.76% of Dos Palos residents speak only English, while 55.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 50.01% of the population.

Dos Palos Language

Dos Palos Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,35758813.5%
Other1,49222014.75%
Multiple72012116.81%
White892657.29%
Native2684215.67%

11.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.09%

Male Poverty Rate

13.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dos Palos

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dos Palos is Multiple, with 16.81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dos Palos is White, with 7.29% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.44%.

Dos Palos Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College14.19%
High School12.5%
Less Than 9th Grade8.46%
Bachelors or Greater5.28%

Dos Palos Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed7.61%
Female Employed7.37%
Male Employed1.18%
Male Unemployed0%

Dos Palos Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dos Palos Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,223$84,351
Households$51,230$75,307
Married Families$66,182$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,809$38,507

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dos Palos Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

44.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Dos Palos Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dos Palos Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dos Palos Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dos Palos Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

105

Number of Veterans

105

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam53
First Gulf War33
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Dos Palos Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5433
65 to 7432
75+21
55 to 6419
18 to 340

Dos Palos Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White732.84%
2+ Races327.69%
Hispanic210.65%

Dos Palos Veterans by Race

Dos Palos Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

64.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dos Palos Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52%

Labor Force Participation

45.3%

Employment Rate

12.8%

Unemployment Rate

Dos Palos Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dos Palos Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dos Palos 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

51.85%

Born in Dos Palos

62.28%

Native Born

37.72%

Foreign Born

26.74%

Non Citizen

10.98%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

62.28% of Dos Palos residents were born in the United States, with 51.85% having been born in California. 26.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dos Palos Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,553-26-0.47%
20285,579-26-0.46%
20275,605-25-0.44%
20265,630-26-0.46%
20255,656-26-0.46%
20245,682-26-0.46%
20235,708-50-0.87%
20225,758-28-0.48%
20215,78610.02%
20205,7854488.39%
20195,33780.15%
20185,329911.74%
20175,2381062.07%
20165,132450.88%
20155,087551.09%
20145,032190.38%
20135,01350.1%
20125,008140.28%
20114,994360.73%
20104,95800%
20004,5813859.18%
19904,1961,07334.36%
19803,12362725.12%
19702,49646823.08%
19602,02863445.48%
19501,39441642.54%
1940978-4,575-82.39%

Dos Palos Population by Year