Colton, CA Demographic Data

Colton, CA Summary

Colton is located in San Bernardino County in California
  • Population: 52,735
  • Area: 16.04 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 15.32 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.72 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 3,287.92 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 933.07 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Colton, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
27,445
51%
50.8
Male
26,411
49%
49.2
Total Population
53,856
 
323,128,000

Colton, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,967
9.2% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,834
9.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,181
7.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,944
7.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,181
9.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
8,734
16.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,448
12.0% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,257
11.6% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,497
4.6% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,245
4.2% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,638
4.9% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,423
2.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
507
0.9% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
37,358
69.4%
77.2
Female
19,820
53.1%
51.3
Male
17,538
46.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
34,915
64.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,754
10.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,568
8.5%
15.2
Female
2,694
59.0%
55.8
Male
1,874
41.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0

Colton, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
52,146
96.8% 
96.8
White
34,097
63.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
4,373
8.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
442
0.8% 
0.8
Asian
2,615
4.9% 
5.4
Asian Indian
116
0.2% 
1.2
Chinese
241
0.4% 
1.3
Filipino
1,102
2.0% 
0.9
Japanese
82
0.2% 
0.2
Korean
52
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
338
0.6% 
0.6
Other Asian
684
1.3% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
351
0.7% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
61
0.1% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
20
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
18
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
252
0.5% 
0.1
Some Other Race
10,268
19.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,710
3.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
37,219
69.1% 
17.8
Mexican
34,214
63.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
419
0.8% 
1.7
Cuban
172
0.3% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,414
4.5% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
16,637
30.9% 
82.2

Colton, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,426
11.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,596
14.9% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
9,001
29.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
7,198
23.4% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,470
8.0% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,784
9.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,274
4.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,022
26.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
22,727
73.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,058
13.2%
31.2

Colton, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
15,744
39.5%
33.7%
Now Married
17,579
44.1%
47.5
Divorced
3,718
9.3%
11.0%
Separated
1,016
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,817
4.6
5.8%

Colton, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
26,570
54.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
22,319
45.7%
21.6%
Spanish
19,646
40.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
311
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1,902
3.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
460
0.9%
1.1%

Colton, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,044
6.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
839
5.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,997
12.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,494
15.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,416
15.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,426
21.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,643
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,576
9.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
432
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
115
0.7%
6.4
Median household income
43,966
 
57,617
Per capita income
17,612
 
31,128

Colton, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
80
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,791
8.0%
9.8
Construction
1,692
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,497
24.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
726
3.2%
6.6
Information
133
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,600
11.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,325
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,594
7.1%
11.4
Public administration
841
3.8%
4.6
Retail trade
3,592
16.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,853
8.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
685
3.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,501
11.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,934
22.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,534
20.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,933
26.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,507
20.1%
18.1%

Colton, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
21,582
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,126
79.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,665
12.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
373
1.7%
5.1
Walked
230
1.1%
2.7
Other means
298
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
890
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.0
 
26.6

Colton, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
884
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,762
36.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,776
36.1%
37.1
3 or more
3,560
22.3%
21.0

Colton, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
15,982
90.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
8,028
50.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,954
49.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,655
9.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.5

Colton, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
17,637
1 room
454
2.6%
2.4
2 rooms
420
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
2,384
13.5%
9.1
4 rooms
4,167
23.6%
16.5
5 rooms
3,715
21.1%
19.8
6 rooms
3,277
18.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,982
11.2%
12.0
8 rooms
738
4.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
500
2.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Colton, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
17,637
 
 
1-unit, detached
10,420
59.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
700
4.0%
5.9
2-units
339
1.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,020
5.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,540
8.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,552
8.8%
4.4
20 or more units
1,259
7.1%
9.0
Mobile home
794
4.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
13
0.1%
0.1

Colton, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,269
7.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,139
6.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,360
13.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,612
9.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,639
15.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,306
30.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,431
13.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
813
4.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
68
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Colton, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9,798
61.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
154
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
5,427
34.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
17
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
129
0.8%
1.9
Solar energy
38
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
9
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
410
2.6%
1.1

Colton, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,653
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
57
1.0%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
147
2.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
148
2.6%
7.0%
$500 to $999
925
16.4%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
936
16.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,479
26.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,961
34.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,714
30.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
606
10.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
734
13.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
615
11.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,941
34.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
43
0.0%
0.0%

Colton, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
7,745 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
26
0.3%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
81
1.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
432
5.6%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
760
9.8%
11.9%
$500 to $999
3,008
38.8%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,438
44.4%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
209
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,044
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
549
7.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
723
9.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
678
8.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
757
10.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
557
7.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
4,329
57.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
361
0.0%
0.0%

Colton, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
8,028
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
649
8.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
575
7.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,503
18.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,614
20.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,343
29.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,090
13.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
222
2.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
32
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
189,500
 
205,000