Citrus Heights

County:: Sacramento County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 14.216
State:: California

Citrus Heights is a city located in Sacramento County, California. Citrus Heights has a 2025 population of 85,369. Citrus Heights is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 87,544 in 2020.

The average household income in Citrus Heights is $92,832 with a poverty rate of 9.78%. The median age in Citrus Heights is 38.3 years: 36.9 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Citrus Heights includes 71.7% White, 8.39% other race, 4.36% Asian, 3.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	62,402	71.7%
Two or more races	9,834	11.3%
Other race	7,298	8.39%
Asian	3,791	4.36%
Black or African American	2,644	3.04%
Native American	747	0.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	320	0.37%

Citrus Heights Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Citrus Heights' average per capita income is $48,304. Household income levels show a median of $77,167. The poverty rate stands at 9.78%.

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
Married Families	$110,313	-
Families	$93,812	$106,927
Households	$77,167	$92,832
Non Families	$52,293	$64,024

$48,304

Average Income

$77,167

Median Household Income

9.78%

Poverty Rate