Vallejo is a city located in Solano County California. Vallejo has a 2024 population of 121,778. Vallejo is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -3.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 125,894 in 2020.
The average household income in Vallejo is $109,350 with a poverty rate of 11.53%. The median age in Vallejo is 40.4 years: 38.1 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Vallejo was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37,457 | 29.93% |
| Asian | 28,828 | 23.04% |
| Black or African American | 22,944 | 18.34% |
| Other race | 19,224 | 15.36% |
| Two or more races | 14,134 | 11.3% |
| Native American | 1,302 | 1.04% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1,243 | 0.99% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 44,107 | 2.79 | 58.7 | 41.3 |
| Married | 19,375 | 3.43 | 73.3 | 26.7 |
| Non Family | 14,354 | 1.31 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Female | 7,212 | 3.67 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
| Male | 3,166 | 3.58 | 50.3 | 49.7 |
3.36
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
58.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5,748 | 6.48% |
| Associates Degree | 8,734 | 9.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17,158 | 19.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,197 | 8.11% |
| High School Graduate | 21,416 | 24.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5,655 | 6.37% |
| Some College | 22,808 | 25.71% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,854 | 22,233 | 7,256 |
| Asian | 22,151 | 20,352 | 8,923 |
| Hispanic | 21,502 | 15,134 | 3,481 |
| Black | 16,371 | 15,278 | 3,653 |
| Other Race | 11,745 | 7,608 | 1,602 |
| 2+ Races | 7,557 | 6,555 | 1,884 |
| Native American | 888 | 642 | 45 |
| Islander | 830 | 621 | 82 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.32%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.28%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $65,830 | $74,439 | $62,740 |
| Graduate Degree | $85,674 | $86,816 | $81,571 |
| High School Graduate | $43,424 | $47,263 | $37,626 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,531 | $39,433 | $25,178 |
| Overall | $50,260 | $54,160 | $46,121 |
| Some College | $49,052 | $54,362 | $43,086 |
$50,260
Average Earnings
$54,160
Average Male
$46,121
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.35% of Vallejo residents speak only English, while 37.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.03% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 22,640 | 4,663 | 20.6% |
| Hispanic | 36,170 | 4,190 | 11.58% |
| White | 27,732 | 3,062 | 11.04% |
| Other | 18,992 | 2,347 | 12.36% |
| Asian | 28,684 | 1,523 | 5.31% |
| Multiple | 13,863 | 1,496 | 10.79% |
| Islander | 1,240 | 171 | 13.79% |
| Native | 1,260 | 111 | 8.81% |
11.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.07%
Male Poverty Rate
12.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Vallejo is Black, with 20.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Vallejo is Asian, with 5.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.66%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 14.79% |
| High School | 13.76% |
| Some College | 8.57% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.45% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 36.45% |
| Male Unemployed | 16% |
| Female Employed | 5.24% |
| Male Employed | 4.52% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $99,678 | $119,881 |
| Households | $86,112 | $109,350 |
| Married Families | $114,731 | $136,430 |
| Non Families | $54,349 | $75,892 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.1%
Male Marriage Rate
42.2%
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
6,641
Number of Veterans
5,937
Male Veterans
704
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 2,344 |
| Second Gulf War | 1,515 |
| First Gulf War | 1,330 |
| Korea | 239 |
| World War II | 65 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 1,688 |
| 65 to 74 | 1,553 |
| 75+ | 1,514 |
| 55 to 64 | 1,433 |
| 18 to 34 | 453 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,733 | 8.57% |
| Black | 1,516 | 8.31% |
| Asian | 1,365 | 5.56% |
| Hispanic | 848 | 3.33% |
| 2+ Races | 633 | 6.9% |
| Other Race | 299 | 2.17% |
| Native American | 77 | 7.67% |
| Islander | 18 | 2.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
58.8%
Employment Rate
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
56.32%
Born in Vallejo
73.5%
Native Born
26.5%
Foreign Born
10.09%
Non Citizen
16.41%
Naturalized
73.5% of Vallejo residents were born in the United States, with 56.32% having been born in California. 10.09% 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 | 116,633 | -1,029 | -0.87% |
| 2028 | 117,662 | -1,029 | -0.87% |
| 2027 | 118,691 | -1,029 | -0.86% |
| 2026 | 119,720 | -1,029 | -0.85% |
| 2025 | 120,749 | -1,029 | -0.84% |
| 2024 | 121,778 | -1,029 | -0.84% |
| 2023 | 122,807 | -879 | -0.71% |
| 2022 | 123,686 | -1,091 | -0.87% |
| 2021 | 124,777 | -1,117 | -0.89% |
| 2020 | 125,894 | 4,371 | 3.6% |
| 2019 | 121,523 | -93 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 121,616 | 34 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 121,582 | 376 | 0.31% |
| 2016 | 121,206 | 777 | 0.65% |
| 2015 | 120,429 | 724 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 119,705 | 1,144 | 0.96% |
| 2013 | 118,561 | 962 | 0.82% |
| 2012 | 117,599 | 906 | 0.78% |
| 2011 | 116,693 | 575 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 116,118 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 116,760 | 7,561 | 6.92% |
| 1990 | 109,199 | 28,896 | 35.98% |
| 1980 | 80,303 | 8,593 | 11.98% |
| 1970 | 71,710 | 10,833 | 17.79% |
| 1960 | 60,877 | 34,839 | 133.8% |
| 1950 | 26,038 | 5,966 | 29.72% |
| 1940 | 20,072 | 5,596 | 38.66% |
| 1930 | 14,476 | -2,369 | -14.06% |
| 1920 | 16,845 | 5,505 | 48.54% |
| 1910 | 11,340 | 4,254 | 60.03% |
| 1900 | 7,086 | 743 | 11.71% |
| 1890 | 6,343 | 356 | 5.95% |
| 1880 | 5,987 | -110,646 | -94.87% |