Nuevo, California Population 2024

7,448

Nuevo Demographics

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

  • White: 39.17%
  • Other race: 30.77%
  • Two or more races: 27.89%
  • Black or African American: 1.65%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,100.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.42% (449)
The current population of Nuevo, California is 7,448 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,999.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,63939.17%
Other race2,07330.77%
Two or more races1,87927.89%
Black or African American1111.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.4%
Asian80.12%
Native American00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Native American

Nuevo Population by Race

Nuevo Population Pyramid 2024

Nuevo Median Age

32.7

Total

33.2

Male

31.9

Female

Nuevo Adults

There are 4,755 adults, (632 of whom are seniors) in Nuevo.

Nuevo Age Dependency

63.4

Age Dependency Ratio

15.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Nuevo Sex Ratio

Female3,51052.1%
Male3,22747.9%

Nuevo Population by Age

Nuevo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7953.7586.613.4
Married1,1964.0692.67.4
Non Family2631.3678.721.3
Female1984.9864.635.4
Male1383.9180.419.6

3.97

Average Family Size

3.75

Average Household Size

86.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nuevo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade42710.51%
Associates Degree2285.61%
Bachelors Degree3989.8%
Graduate Degree1283.15%
High School Graduate1,58539.02%
Less Than 9th Grade47311.64%
Some College82320.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nuevo Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nuevo Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic2,5721,832172
Other Race1,20679684
White1,1911,080296
2+ Races99876282
Black565628
Islander272727
Asian880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Nuevo Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$93,067$84,375$93,270
Graduate Degree$93,105$0$92,823
High School Graduate$44,487$55,945$35,575
Less Than 9th Grade$27,850$26,364$45,338
Overall$50,158$55,960$37,500
Some College$59,412$74,674$24,103

$50,158

Average Earnings

$55,960

Average Male

$37,500

Average Female

Nuevo Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nuevo Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nuevo Language

46.6% of Nuevo residents speak only English, while 53.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 53.11% of the population.

Nuevo Language

Nuevo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,65354511.71%
Other2,06851524.9%
Multiple1,879462.45%
White1,468422.86%

9.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.56%

Male Poverty Rate

8.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nuevo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nuevo is Other, with 24.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nuevo is Multiple, with 2.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.59%.

Nuevo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.56%
Some College5.8%
High School4.79%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nuevo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed51.85%
Male Employed5.6%
Female Employed1.91%
Female Unemployed0%

Nuevo Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nuevo Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,942$127,106
Households$92,443$119,910
Married Families$110,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,250$54,210

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nuevo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.1%

Male Marriage Rate

50.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Nuevo Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nuevo Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Nuevo Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nuevo Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

187

Number of Veterans

187

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam79
First Gulf War42
Second Gulf War25
Korea0
World War II0

Nuevo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5465
65 to 7446
75+39
55 to 6426
18 to 3411

Nuevo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1115.81%
Hispanic822.6%
2+ Races544.42%
Other Race221.44%

Nuevo Veterans by Race

Nuevo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nuevo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

8.3%

Unemployment Rate

Nuevo Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nuevo Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nuevo 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

70.21%

Born in Nuevo

78.74%

Native Born

21.26%

Foreign Born

10.94%

Non Citizen

10.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.74% of Nuevo residents were born in the United States, with 70.21% having been born in California. 10.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Nuevo Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20247,448720.98%
20237,376710.97%
20227,305-186-2.48%
20217,4914927.03%
20206,999-183-2.55%
20197,1821492.12%
20187,033160.23%
20177,017-617-8.08%
20167,634-104-1.34%
20157,7383935.35%
20147,34575311.42%
20136,5922824.47%
20126,31072813.04%
20115,582-865-13.42%
20106,44700%

Nuevo Population by Year