Hughson, California Population 2024

7,746

Hughson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hughson was:

  • White: 57.13%
  • Two or more races: 25.35%
  • Other race: 9.15%
  • Native American: 2.82%
  • Black or African American: 2.17%
  • Asian: 2.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.34%
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,063.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.38% (253)
The current population of Hughson, California is 7,746 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,493.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,30857.13%
Two or more races1,91225.35%
Other race6909.15%
Native American2132.82%
Black or African American1642.17%
Asian1532.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1011.34%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hughson Population by Race

Hughson Population Pyramid 2024

Hughson Median Age

40.2

Total

39.3

Male

41.5

Female

Hughson Adults

There are 5,713 adults, (1,304 of whom are seniors) in Hughson.

Hughson Age Dependency

71

Age Dependency Ratio

29.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hughson Sex Ratio

Female3,85651.13%
Male3,68548.87%

Hughson Population by Age

Hughson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,8092.6866.733.3
Married1,3633.2487.312.7
Non Family8161.184852
Female4503.5829.170.9
Male1803.039010

3.29

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

66.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hughson Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4408.87%
Associates Degree52710.62%
Bachelors Degree72314.57%
Graduate Degree2665.36%
High School Graduate1,35727.34%
Less Than 9th Grade4338.72%
Some College1,21724.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hughson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hughson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,7082,563596
Hispanic1,8631,231290
2+ Races822655152
Other Race42924948
Black1641200
Native American150280
Asian133107106
Islander33330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 79.7%.

Hughson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$74,813$70,938$97,773
Graduate Degree$86,464$79,808$86,750
High School Graduate$53,728$68,088$33,214
Less Than 9th Grade$38,279$54,484$23,616
Overall$64,792$71,912$43,375
Some College$71,230$81,649$47,702

$64,792

Average Earnings

$71,912

Average Male

$43,375

Average Female

Hughson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hughson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hughson Language

65.27% of Hughson residents speak only English, while 34.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.27% of the population.

Hughson Language

Hughson Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,43575121.86%
Multiple1,91250926.62%
Other69026338.12%
White3,5981413.92%

12.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.4%

Male Poverty Rate

12.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hughson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hughson is Other, with 38.12% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hughson is White, with 3.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.68%.

Hughson Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School5.9%
Less Than 9th Grade5.15%
Some College3.96%
Bachelors or Greater3.74%

Hughson Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed68.57%
Female Unemployed45.75%
Male Employed1.67%
Female Employed0%

Hughson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hughson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,399$115,594
Households$92,303$108,338
Married Families$122,438$-999,999,999
Non Families-$89,702

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hughson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.9%

Male Marriage Rate

47.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Hughson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hughson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hughson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hughson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

397

Number of Veterans

314

Male Veterans

83

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea112
First Gulf War109
Second Gulf War101
Vietnam28
World War II27

Hughson Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+167
35 to 54105
55 to 6490
18 to 3435
65 to 740

Hughson Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White36610.45%
2+ Races141.27%
Black95.49%
Other Race81.49%
Hispanic80.34%

Hughson Veterans by Race

Hughson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hughson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.5%

Labor Force Participation

54.7%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Hughson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hughson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hughson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.24%

Born in Hughson

85.23%

Native Born

14.77%

Foreign Born

7.82%

Non Citizen

6.95%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.23% of Hughson residents were born in the United States, with 73.24% having been born in California. 7.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hughson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,062630.79%
20287,999630.79%
20277,936640.81%
20267,872630.81%
20257,809630.81%
20247,746630.82%
20237,6831111.47%
20227,572480.64%
20217,524310.41%
20207,493-121-1.59%
20197,614330.44%
20187,581771.03%
20177,5041221.65%
20167,3821131.55%
20157,2691041.45%
20147,1651371.95%
20137,0281592.31%
20126,8691301.93%
20116,739761.14%
20106,66300%
20003,98072122.12%
19903,25931610.74%
19802,94379937.27%
19702,14424612.96%
19601,898824.52%
19501,816-6,246-77.47%

Hughson Population by Year