Planada is a CDP located in Merced County California. Planada has a 2024 population of 3,312. Planada is currently declining at a rate of -2.67% annually and its population has decreased by -16.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,984 in 2020.
The average household income in Planada is $64,473 with a poverty rate of 26.5%. The median age in Planada is 35.5 years: 35.4 years for males, and 35.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Planada was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Other race | 1,938 | 54.99% |
| White | 885 | 25.11% |
| Two or more races | 622 | 17.65% |
| Native American | 53 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 0.74% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Other race
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,092 | 3.23 | 54.5 | 45.5 |
| Married | 555 | 3.41 | 71.4 | 28.6 |
| Non Family | 286 | 1.12 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
| Female | 195 | 5.33 | 11.3 | 88.7 |
| Male | 56 | 4.86 | 58.9 | 41.1 |
3.84
Average Family Size
3.23
Average Household Size
54.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 219 | 9.23% |
| Associates Degree | 188 | 7.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 62 | 2.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 0.51% |
| High School Graduate | 436 | 18.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 964 | 40.64% |
| Some College | 491 | 20.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,247 | 1,079 | 74 |
| Other Race | 1,342 | 669 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 380 | 164 | 24 |
| White | 99 | 84 | 0 |
| Native American | 53 | 39 | 0 |
| Black | 26 | 26 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 6.32%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $68,229 | $0 | $69,010 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $45,406 | $32,434 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,280 | $36,439 | $13,917 |
| Overall | $36,087 | $38,516 | $35,175 |
| Some College | $37,233 | $40,709 | $36,000 |
$36,087
Average Earnings
$38,516
Average Male
$35,175
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
13.31% of Planada residents speak only English, while 86.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 86.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,399 | 919 | 27.04% |
| Other | 1,938 | 577 | 29.77% |
| Multiple | 622 | 96 | 15.43% |
| White | 99 | 15 | 15.15% |
26.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.71%
Male Poverty Rate
29.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Planada is Other, with 29.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Planada is White, with 15.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.39% |
| Some College | 14.43% |
| High School | 8.72% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 8.19% |
| Male Employed | 2.09% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $74,464 | $77,003 |
| Households | $45,588 | $64,473 |
| Married Families | $73,482 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,803 | $18,996 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.1%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, 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
20
Number of Veterans
20
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 20 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 20 | 1.28% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 0.79% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
100%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.2%
Labor Force Participation
48.6%
Employment Rate
8.7%
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
46.51%
Born in Planada
54%
Native Born
46%
Foreign Born
31.84%
Non Citizen
14.16%
Naturalized
54% of Planada residents were born in the United States, with 46.51% having been born in California. 31.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,312 | -91 | -2.67% |
| 2023 | 3,403 | -91 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 3,494 | -238 | -6.38% |
| 2021 | 3,732 | -252 | -6.33% |
| 2020 | 3,984 | -434 | -9.82% |
| 2019 | 4,418 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 4,418 | -54 | -1.21% |
| 2017 | 4,472 | -27 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 4,499 | 107 | 2.44% |
| 2015 | 4,392 | -73 | -1.63% |
| 2014 | 4,465 | -213 | -4.55% |
| 2013 | 4,678 | -180 | -3.71% |
| 2012 | 4,858 | 492 | 11.27% |
| 2011 | 4,366 | -218 | -4.76% |
| 2010 | 4,584 | 0 | 0% |