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Benicia 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:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

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

Benicia Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

26,429

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.8%
5 - 17:
15.9%
18 - 24:
6.0%
25 - 34:
11.5%
35 - 54:
25.5%
55 - 64:
14.2%
Over 65 Years:
22.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.4%
3.4%
95.5%
95.5%
45.5%
45.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Benicia
USA
$62,347
$62,347
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Benicia
USA
$125,040
$125,040
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Retail
Manufacturing
Public Service
Finance
Other
Construction
Accommodation
Arts
Administration
Utilities
Information Technology
Transportation
Real estate
14.1%
14.1%
9.9%
9.9%
9.3%
9.3%
9.3%
9.3%
8.7%
8.7%
6.1%
6.1%
5.8%
5.8%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.7%
5.1%
5.1%
3.7%
3.7%
3.3%
3.3%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
59.5%
59.5%
15.2%
15.2%
12.0%
12.0%
9.4%
9.4%
3.5%
3.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
French
European
Scottish
Portuguese
Norwegian
Polish
Swedish
British
Danish
Jamaican
Russian
Scots-Irish
Welsh
French Canadian
Northern European
Scandinavian
14.1%
14.1%
13.0%
13.0%
13.0%
13.0%
7.1%
7.1%
3.5%
3.5%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Chinese
Langs. of India
German/Yiddish
Vietnamese
Other Asian languages
Portuguese
Laotian
Japanese
Pacific Island languages
Persian
Korean
Other Indo-European
West Germanic languages
Arabic
Native American languages
Russian
Urdu
81.6%
81.6%
7.6%
7.6%
2.9%
2.9%
1.4%
1.4%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
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% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Benicia Residents

13.8%