State
County
Land Area
7.6 sq mi
Density
1,985.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.60%
Growth Since 2010
6.64%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
67,216
Red Bluff is a city located in California. With a 2020 population of 15,011, it is the 330th largest city in California and the 2315th largest city in the United States. Red Bluff is currently growing at a rate of 1.60% annually and its population has increased by 6.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,076 in 2010. Red Bluff reached it's highest population of 15,011 in 2021. Spanning over 8 miles, Red Bluff has a population density of 1,985 people per square mile.
The average household income in Red Bluff is $41,962 with a poverty rate of 30.28%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $867 per month, and the median house value is $174,300. The median age in Red Bluff is 32.6 years, 31.7 years for males, and 34.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Red Bluff was:
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 67,216 | 1,066 | 1.59% |
| 2020 | 66,150 | 1,066 | 1.61% |
| 2019 | 65,084 | 1,066 | 1.64% |
| 2018 | 64,018 | 171 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 63,847 | 394 | 0.62% |
| 2016 | 63,453 | 295 | 0.46% |
| 2015 | 63,158 | 357 | 0.57% |
| 2014 | 62,801 | -74 | -0.12% |
| 2013 | 62,875 | -337 | -0.54% |
| 2012 | 63,212 | -119 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 63,331 | -228 | -0.36% |
| 2010 | 63,559 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,192 | 85.47% |
| Two or More Races | 690 | 4.84% |
| Some Other Race | 583 | 4.09% |
| Asian | 359 | 2.52% |
| Black or African American | 293 | 2.05% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 145 | 1.02% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.01% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,483 | 2.52 | 37.9 |
| Non Family | 2,437 | 1.34 | 34.6 |
| Married | 1,779 | 3.46 | 45.5 |
| Female | 883 | 3.39 | 26.6 |
| Male | 384 | 3.6 | 49.2 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 243 | 2.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 855 | 9.80% |
| High School Graduate | 2,532 | 29.02% |
| Some College | 3,285 | 37.65% |
| Associates Degree | 904 | 10.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 545 | 6.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 360 | 4.13% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,054 | 6,378 | 739 |
| Hispanic | 1,035 | 819 | 51 |
| Black | 248 | 175 | 38 |
| Other Race | 226 | 187 | 37 |
| Asian | 165 | 68 | 50 |
| Multiple Races | 152 | 142 | 27 |
| Native American | 105 | 79 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among multiple races people with a rate of 93.42%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 30.30%.
$24,066
Average Earnings
$30,986
Average Male
$20,106
Average Female
87.79% of Red Bluff residents speak only English, while 12.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.77% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,992 | 2,529 | 25.31% |
| Hispanic | 2,716 | 1,393 | 51.29% |
| Other | 566 | 409 | 72.26% |
| Multiple | 652 | 175 | 26.84% |
| Native | 139 | 112 | 80.58% |
| Black | 249 | 87 | 34.94% |
| Asian | 359 | 66 | 18.38% |
30.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.66%
Male Poverty Rate
33.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Red Bluff is Native, with 80.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Red Bluff is Asian, with 18.38% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.63%.
36.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.1%
Male Marriage Rate
37.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 686 | 7.73% |
| 2 or More | 24 | 7.52% |
16.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.9%
Employment Rate
11%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
93.52%
Native Born
6.48%
Foreign Born
3.79%
Non Citizen
2.69%
Naturalized
93.52% of Red Bluff residents were born in the United States, with 76.77% having been born in California. 3.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,011 | 236 | 1.60% |
| 2020 | 14,775 | 236 | 1.62% |
| 2019 | 14,539 | 236 | 1.65% |
| 2018 | 14,303 | 38 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 14,265 | 98 | 0.69% |
| 2016 | 14,167 | 70 | 0.50% |
| 2015 | 14,097 | 110 | 0.79% |
| 2014 | 13,987 | -35 | -0.25% |
| 2013 | 14,022 | -34 | -0.24% |
| 2012 | 14,056 | -4 | -0.03% |
| 2011 | 14,060 | -26 | -0.18% |
| 2010 | 14,086 | 939 | 0.69% |
| 2000 | 13,147 | 784 | 0.62% |
| 1990 | 12,363 | 2,873 | 2.68% |
| 1980 | 9,490 | 1,814 | 2.14% |
| 1970 | 7,676 | 474 | 0.64% |
| 1960 | 7,202 | 2,297 | 3.92% |
| 1950 | 4,905 | 1,081 | 2.52% |
| 1940 | 3,824 | 307 | 0.84% |
| 1930 | 3,517 | 413 | 1.26% |
| 1920 | 3,104 | -426 | -1.28% |
| 1910 | 3,530 | 780 | 2.53% |
| 1900 | 2,750 | 142 | 0.53% |
| 1890 | 2,608 | 502 | 2.16% |
| 1880 | 2,106 | 1,114 | 7.82% |
| 1870 | 992 | 0.00% |