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Petaluma, CA
Demographic Data




Petaluma Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Petaluma Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

58,652

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
15.0%
18 - 24:
6.4%
25 - 34:
12.6%
35 - 54:
26.6%
55 - 64:
15.4%
Over 65 Years:
19.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.5%
4.5%
92.4%
92.4%
43.0%
43.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Petaluma
USA
$56,290
$56,290
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Petaluma
USA
$108,527
$108,527
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

5.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Manufacturing
Construction
Accommodation
Public Service
Finance
Other
Administration
Wholesale
Transportation
Arts
Information Technology
Real estate
13.3%
13.3%
10.6%
10.6%
10.0%
10.0%
10.0%
10.0%
8.7%
8.7%
6.6%
6.6%
6.1%
6.1%
5.9%
5.9%
5.4%
5.4%
5.2%
5.2%
3.6%
3.6%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
69.2%
69.2%
19.3%
19.3%
5.2%
5.2%
4.7%
4.7%
1.3%
1.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
European
French
Scottish
Swedish
Norwegian
Portuguese
Polish
Russian
Swiss
British
Dutch
Scots-Irish
Danish
Eastern European
Northern European
Czech
15.6%
15.6%
14.9%
14.9%
12.2%
12.2%
11.9%
11.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.3%
3.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Tagalog
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Vietnamese
Portuguese
Persian
Slavic languages
French
Italian
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Japanese
Scandinavian languages
Russian
Urdu
Native American languages
West Germanic languages
80.2%
80.2%
13.7%
13.7%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Petaluma Residents

14.1%


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