Rancho Cordova, California Population 2024

83,597

Rancho Cordova Demographics

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

  • White: 52.16%
  • Asian: 15.06%
  • Two or more races: 11.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.9%
  • Other race: 8.55%
  • Native American: 1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.73%
Land Area (mi²)
34.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,418.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.98% (3,969)
The current population of Rancho Cordova, California is 83,597 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 79,628.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41,27152.16%
Asian11,91815.06%
Two or more races8,86511.2%
Black or African American8,62310.9%
Other race6,7668.55%
Native American1,1051.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5800.73%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Rancho Cordova Population by Race

Rancho Cordova Population Pyramid 2024

Rancho Cordova Median Age

35.4

Total

35.2

Male

35.6

Female

Rancho Cordova Adults

There are 59,151 adults, (9,578 of whom are seniors) in Rancho Cordova.

Rancho Cordova Age Dependency

59.6

Age Dependency Ratio

19.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Rancho Cordova Sex Ratio

Female40,40151.06%
Male38,72748.94%

Rancho Cordova Population by Age

Rancho Cordova Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All27,3392.8758.241.8
Married13,4473.6467.532.5
Non Family8,5901.3650.449.6
Female3,7343.4347.152.9
Male1,5683.2347.252.8

3.48

Average Family Size

2.87

Average Household Size

58.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rancho Cordova Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,2326.13%
Associates Degree5,48810.42%
Bachelors Degree10,85320.6%
Graduate Degree4,6448.81%
High School Graduate11,84122.47%
Less Than 9th Grade2,5294.8%
Some College14,10526.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rancho Cordova Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rancho Cordova Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,57724,9887,738
Hispanic9,1986,7161,718
Asian8,3617,2763,954
Black5,6055,1151,250
2+ Races4,2313,8661,075
Other Race3,9712,565661
Native American79762140
Islander430384139

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.02%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.29%.

Rancho Cordova Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,183$70,699$62,344
Graduate Degree$86,610$101,648$66,135
High School Graduate$43,840$48,306$34,262
Less Than 9th Grade$35,206$38,945$23,516
Overall$49,844$55,517$44,646
Some College$47,700$54,142$44,415

$49,844

Average Earnings

$55,517

Average Male

$44,646

Average Female

Rancho Cordova Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rancho Cordova Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rancho Cordova Language

63.84% of Rancho Cordova residents speak only English, while 36.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 13.14% of the population.

Rancho Cordova Language

Rancho Cordova Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White36,2943,68010.14%
Hispanic16,9171,95111.53%
Black8,6051,59918.58%
Asian11,9101,51512.72%
Multiple8,8151,06212.05%
Other6,75481712.1%
Native1,105565.07%
Islander580508.62%

11.6%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.33%

Male Poverty Rate

12.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rancho Cordova

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rancho Cordova is Black, with 18.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rancho Cordova is Native, with 5.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.61%.

Rancho Cordova Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.01%
High School12.21%
Some College9.33%
Bachelors or Greater5.14%

Rancho Cordova Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.89%
Male Unemployed27.26%
Female Employed5.36%
Male Employed4.31%

Rancho Cordova Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rancho Cordova Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,550$112,438
Households$85,099$102,229
Married Families$110,119$126,883
Non Families$59,690$74,782

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rancho Cordova Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Rancho Cordova Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rancho Cordova Marriage

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

Rancho Cordova Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rancho Cordova Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

4,526

Number of Veterans

3,826

Male Veterans

700

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,386
First Gulf War1,349
Second Gulf War1,203
Korea266
World War II15

Rancho Cordova Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,389
65 to 741,042
55 to 64853
75+839
18 to 34403

Rancho Cordova Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,8018.78%
Black88414.02%
Hispanic5765.14%
Asian3323.59%
2+ Races3065.76%
Other Race1623.35%
Islander295.62%
Native American121.42%

Rancho Cordova Veterans by Race

Rancho Cordova Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.06%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.46%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rancho Cordova Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Rancho Cordova Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho Cordova Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho Cordova 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

57.47%

Born in Rancho Cordova

75.53%

Native Born

24.47%

Foreign Born

10.04%

Non Citizen

14.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.53% of Rancho Cordova residents were born in the United States, with 57.47% having been born in California. 10.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rancho Cordova Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202988,5589921.13%
202887,5669921.15%
202786,5749931.16%
202685,5819921.17%
202584,5899921.19%
202483,5979921.2%
202382,6059871.21%
202281,6187900.98%
202180,8281,2001.51%
202079,6284,0635.38%
201975,5659861.32%
201874,5791,0921.49%
201773,4871,3901.93%
201672,0971,5162.15%
201570,5811,4452.09%
201469,1361,3682.02%
201367,7681,0771.61%
201266,6918101.23%
201165,8818621.33%
201065,01900%
200055,1006,40013.14%
199048,7009,70024.87%
198039,0008,50027.87%
197030,500-58,058-65.56%

Rancho Cordova Population by Year