State
County
Land Area (mi²)
14.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
818.90/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
1.47%
Magalia is a city located in Butte County California. Magalia has a 2020 population of 11,476. Magalia is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 1.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,310 in 2010. Magalia reached it's highest population of 12,671 in 2018.
The average household income in Magalia is $59,107 with a poverty rate of 13.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,058 per month, and the median house value is $172,900. The median age in Magalia is 49.9 years, 53.5 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Magalia was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,222 | 89.07% |
| Two or More Races | 856 | 7.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 174 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 113 | 0.98% |
| Some Other Race | 106 | 0.92% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,633 | 2.48 | 78.3 |
| Married | 2,127 | 2.86 | 85.7 |
| Non Family | 1,687 | 1.47 | 69.9 |
| Female | 478 | 3.53 | 77.2 |
| Male | 341 | 3.65 | 75.7 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 180 | 2.10% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 485 | 5.67% |
| High School Graduate | 2,444 | 28.57% |
| Some College | 3,075 | 35.94% |
| Associates Degree | 774 | 9.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,163 | 13.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 434 | 5.07% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,392 | 6,863 | 1,465 |
| Hispanic | 644 | 528 | 72 |
| 2+ Races | 450 | 430 | 17 |
| Native American | 135 | 91 | |
| Asian | 98 | 98 | 43 |
| Other Race | 56 | 30 | |
| Black | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 43.88%.
$36,148
Average Earnings
$39,583
Average Male
$32,041
Average Female
96.78% of Magalia residents speak only English, while 3.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.97% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,686 | 1,410 | 14.56% |
| Multiple | 837 | 90 | 10.75% |
| Asian | 113 | 34 | 30.09% |
| Hispanic | 867 | 32 | 3.69% |
| Other | 106 | 12 | 11.32% |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 100.00% |
13.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.73%
Male Poverty Rate
11.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Magalia is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Magalia is Hispanic, with 3.69% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.08%.
45.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.5%
Male Marriage Rate
43.4%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,087 | 12.36% |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 2.01% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 1.22% |
8.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
59.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
46.6%
Labor Force Participation
43.2%
Employment Rate
7.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.40%
Native Born
1.60%
Foreign Born
0.30%
Non Citizen
1.30%
Naturalized
98.40% of Magalia residents were born in the United States, with 68.16% having been born in California. 0.30% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11,476 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 11,476 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 11,476 | -1,195 | -9.43% |
| 2018 | 12,671 | 325 | 2.63% |
| 2017 | 12,346 | 484 | 4.08% |
| 2016 | 11,862 | 556 | 4.92% |
| 2015 | 11,306 | -161 | -1.40% |
| 2014 | 11,467 | -46 | -0.40% |
| 2013 | 11,513 | 93 | 0.81% |
| 2012 | 11,420 | 232 | 2.07% |
| 2011 | 11,188 | -122 | -1.08% |
| 2010 | 11,310 | 0.00% |