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Fortuna, CA
Demographic Data




Fortuna 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 Aug 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

Fortuna Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

12,516

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.8%
5 - 17:
16.3%
18 - 24:
11.1%
25 - 34:
13.4%
35 - 54:
22.3%
55 - 64:
14.7%
Over 65 Years:
16.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.2%
5.2%
88.5%
88.5%
20.7%
20.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fortuna
USA
$32,543
$32,543
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Fortuna
USA
$58,633
$58,633
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.6%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Construction
Manufacturing
Administration
Other
Education
Finance
Public Service
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Arts
Agriculture
Transportation
Information Technology
Wholesale
17.6%
17.6%
11.7%
11.7%
9.6%
9.6%
8.0%
8.0%
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5.7%
5.7%
5.4%
5.4%
5.3%
5.3%
5.0%
5.0%
3.6%
3.6%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
2.9%
2.9%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
70.1%
70.1%
19.0%
19.0%
6.5%
6.5%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
English
Italian
Portuguese
French
Swedish
European
Norwegian
Scots-Irish
Danish
Scottish
Dutch
Polish
Welsh
Basque
French Canadian
Swiss
Pennsylvania German
Czech
14.8%
14.8%
12.7%
12.7%
11.1%
11.1%
4.0%
4.0%
3.0%
3.0%
3.0%
3.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.7%
1.7%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Persian
Polish
Chinese
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
French
Hungarian
Other Indo-European
Korean
Russian
Portuguese
African languages
Arabic
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
86.1%
86.1%
12.3%
12.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fortuna Residents

8.7%


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