Nuevo, California Population 2024

7,448

Nuevo Demographics

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

  • White: 49.92%
  • Other race: 26.34%
  • Two or more races: 21.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.25%
  • 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)
White3,64749.92%
Other race1,92426.34%
Two or more races1,60521.97%
Black or African American911.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander290.4%
Asian90.12%
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

31.4

Total

31.4

Male

31.3

Female

Nuevo Adults

There are 5,108 adults, (657 of whom are seniors) in Nuevo.

Nuevo Age Dependency

64.1

Age Dependency Ratio

14.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Nuevo Sex Ratio

Female3,93953.92%
Male3,36646.08%

Nuevo Population by Age

Nuevo Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8114.0379.720.3
Married1,2554.4385.114.9
Non Family2501.3268.431.6
Female1944.9562.937.1
Male1124.0174.125.9

4.28

Average Family Size

4.03

Average Household Size

79.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nuevo Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4249.8%
Associates Degree2986.89%
Bachelors Degree48111.12%
Graduate Degree1453.35%
High School Graduate1,52335.21%
Less Than 9th Grade55812.9%
Some College89720.74%

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
Hispanic2,7201,854162
White1,2781,211367
Other Race1,16973343
2+ Races851652140
Black474723
Islander292929
Asian990

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$86,643$82,574$90,256
Graduate Degree$113,036$0$91,779
High School Graduate$41,005$54,306$32,865
Less Than 9th Grade$31,974$30,855$33,385
Overall$44,720$62,993$33,455
Some College$44,693$78,100$22,500

$44,720

Average Earnings

$62,993

Average Male

$33,455

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

45.3% of Nuevo residents speak only English, while 54.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 54.4% of the population.

Nuevo Language

Nuevo Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,96675015.1%
Other1,91557730.13%
Multiple1,605553.43%
White1,715422.45%

11.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.3%

Male Poverty Rate

9.75%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nuevo

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nuevo is Other, with 30.13% below the poverty level.

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

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.95%.

Nuevo Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.91%
High School9.32%
Some College6.36%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nuevo Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed58.54%
Male Employed6.27%
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$110,074$127,673
Households$103,603$121,150
Married Families$133,977$-999,999,999
Non Families-$58,546

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nuevo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.3%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

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

182

Number of Veterans

182

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam60
First Gulf War58
Second Gulf War52
Korea7
World War II0

Nuevo Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5475
65 to 7445
75+30
55 to 6425
18 to 347

Nuevo Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1295.09%
Hispanic762.26%
2+ Races373.59%
Other Race161.1%

Nuevo Veterans by Race

Nuevo Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nuevo Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.1%

Employment Rate

6.9%

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

67.3%

Born in Nuevo

76.63%

Native Born

23.37%

Foreign Born

11.73%

Non Citizen

11.64%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

76.63% of Nuevo residents were born in the United States, with 67.3% having been born in California. 11.73% 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