American Canyon is a city located in Napa County California. American Canyon has a 2024 population of 21,196. American Canyon is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -2.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,799 in 2020.
The average household income in American Canyon is $152,052 with a poverty rate of 7.48%. The median age in American Canyon is 36.2 years: 34.3 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of American Canyon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7,366 | 33.95% |
| White | 6,511 | 30.01% |
| Two or more races | 3,161 | 14.57% |
| Other race | 3,003 | 13.84% |
| Black or African American | 1,243 | 5.73% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 260 | 1.2% |
| Native American | 154 | 0.71% |
Asian
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,897 | 3.66 | 77.9 | 22.1 |
| Married | 3,774 | 4.02 | 81.6 | 18.4 |
| Female | 965 | 4.25 | 72 | 28 |
| Non Family | 853 | 1.37 | 68.5 | 31.5 |
| Male | 305 | 3.73 | 76.4 | 23.6 |
3.92
Average Family Size
3.66
Average Household Size
77.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,040 | 7.5% |
| Associates Degree | 1,383 | 9.98% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,236 | 23.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,298 | 9.37% |
| High School Graduate | 2,745 | 19.81% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,223 | 8.82% |
| Some College | 2,934 | 21.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5,168 | 4,564 | 2,292 |
| Hispanic | 3,811 | 2,563 | 646 |
| White | 3,248 | 3,015 | 931 |
| Other Race | 1,663 | 1,105 | 183 |
| 2+ Races | 1,577 | 1,253 | 357 |
| Black | 710 | 663 | 363 |
| Islander | 116 | 60 | 7 |
| Native American | 85 | 53 | 25 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.38%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 51.13%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $83,090 | $90,508 | $73,681 |
| Graduate Degree | $84,423 | $102,300 | $79,932 |
| High School Graduate | $41,111 | $46,512 | $28,824 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,411 | $42,500 | $34,625 |
| Overall | $56,886 | $60,489 | $54,510 |
| Some College | $58,946 | $73,958 | $46,571 |
$56,886
Average Earnings
$60,489
Average Male
$54,510
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
56.68% of American Canyon residents speak only English, while 43.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7,292 | 574 | 7.87% |
| Hispanic | 6,732 | 495 | 7.35% |
| White | 4,435 | 350 | 7.89% |
| Other | 2,994 | 253 | 8.45% |
| Multiple | 3,136 | 177 | 5.64% |
| Black | 1,210 | 38 | 3.14% |
7.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.08%
Male Poverty Rate
6.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in American Canyon is Other, with 8.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in American Canyon is Black, with 3.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.59%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 10.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10.34% |
| Some College | 5.33% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.68% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 4.7% |
| Female Employed | 4.67% |
| Male Employed | 4% |
| Female Unemployed | 2.44% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $133,618 | $157,751 |
| Households | $123,935 | $152,052 |
| Married Families | $145,409 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,681 | $102,265 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
856
Number of Veterans
729
Male Veterans
127
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 336 |
| Second Gulf War | 276 |
| First Gulf War | 139 |
| Korea | 20 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 240 |
| 35 to 54 | 168 |
| 75+ | 165 |
| 18 to 34 | 153 |
| 55 to 64 | 130 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 343 | 6.74% |
| Hispanic | 281 | 5.86% |
| Asian | 245 | 4.21% |
| Other Race | 105 | 4.9% |
| 2+ Races | 87 | 4.22% |
| Black | 51 | 5.76% |
| Native American | 15 | 14.29% |
| Islander | 10 | 5.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.7%
Labor Force Participation
63%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
58.41%
Born in American Canyon
68.92%
Native Born
31.08%
Foreign Born
9.76%
Non Citizen
21.32%
Naturalized
68.92% of American Canyon residents were born in the United States, with 58.41% having been born in California. 9.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 20,442 | -151 | -0.73% |
| 2028 | 20,593 | -151 | -0.73% |
| 2027 | 20,744 | -150 | -0.72% |
| 2026 | 20,894 | -151 | -0.72% |
| 2025 | 21,045 | -151 | -0.71% |
| 2024 | 21,196 | -151 | -0.71% |
| 2023 | 21,347 | -264 | -1.22% |
| 2022 | 21,611 | -199 | -0.91% |
| 2021 | 21,810 | 11 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 21,799 | 1,558 | 7.7% |
| 2019 | 20,241 | -171 | -0.84% |
| 2018 | 20,412 | 86 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 20,326 | 6 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 20,320 | 44 | 0.22% |
| 2015 | 20,276 | 29 | 0.14% |
| 2014 | 20,247 | 114 | 0.57% |
| 2013 | 20,133 | 171 | 0.86% |
| 2012 | 19,962 | 154 | 0.78% |
| 2011 | 19,808 | 191 | 0.97% |
| 2010 | 19,617 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 9,774 | 2,068 | 26.84% |
| 1990 | 7,706 | 1,994 | 34.91% |
| 1980 | 5,712 | -14,730 | -72.06% |