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South Oroville

County:
Butte County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.635
State:
California

South Oroville is a CDP located in Butte County, California. South Oroville has a 2025 population of 1,428. South Oroville is currently declining at a rate of -16.78% annually and its population has decreased by -45.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,606 in 2020.

The average household income in South Oroville is $68,556 with a poverty rate of 25.76%.The median age in South Oroville is 34.5 years: 35.3 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.

1.4K
Total Population
542
Density (mi²)
-288 -16.78%
Growth

South Oroville Population

South Oroville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Oroville includes 53.5% White, 13.2% Asian, 9.61% other race, 6.47% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,50453.5%
Two or more races46316.47%
Asian37113.2%
Other race2709.61%
Native American1826.47%
Black or African American210.75%

South Oroville Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Oroville's average per capita income is $41,174. Household income levels show a median of $64,785. The poverty rate stands at 25.76%.

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$80,202$77,786
Households$64,785$68,556
Married Families$64,125-
Non Families$43,152$56,020

$41,174

Average Income

$64,785

Median Household Income

25.76%

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)