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Planada

County:
Merced County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.741
State:
California

Planada is a CDP located in Merced County, California. Planada has a 2025 population of 3,221. Planada is currently declining at a rate of -2.75% annually and its population has decreased by -19.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,984 in 2020.

The average household income in Planada is $64,473 with a poverty rate of 26.5%.The median age in Planada is 35.5 years: 35.4 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.

3.2K
Total Population
1,850
Density (mi²)
-91 -2.75%
Growth

Planada Population

Planada Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Planada includes 54.99% other race, 25.11% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,93854.99%
White88525.11%
Two or more races62217.65%
Native American531.5%
Black or African American260.74%

Planada Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Planada's average per capita income is $36,087. Household income levels show a median of $45,588. The poverty rate stands at 26.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,464$77,003
Married Families$73,482-
Households$45,588$64,473
Non Families$12,803$18,996

$36,087

Average Income

$45,588

Median Household Income

26.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)