Dogtown CDP, San Joaquin County, California Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Dogtown CDP, California, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Dogtown CDP, California. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Dogtown CDP, California. The estimated population of Dogtown CDP, California is 2,894 people, with a median age of 46.1.

We can look at the total population in Dogtown CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
2,894
-3.73% +13.58%
2020
3,006
+13.73%
-
2019
2,643
+0.53%
-
2018
2,629
+3.18%
-
2017
2,548
- -

Population of Dogtown CDP, California by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
62.2%
72.5%
-14.21%
Black/African American
0.7%
0%
0.00%
Native
0%
0.4%
-100.00%
Hispanic
33.2%
18%
+84.44%
Asian
1.5%
4.6%
-67.39%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
0.4%
-25.00%
Two Or More Races
2.1%
4.3%
-51.16%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Dogtown CDP, California by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 46.1 +6.96% 46.6 +9.65% 42.7 -1.84%
2020 43.1 -1.82% 42.5 +0.24% 43.5 -5.84%
2019 43.9 -3.09% 42.4 -0.7% 46.2 -1.7%
2018 45.3 -8.11% 42.7 -1.84% 47 -6.75%
2017 49.3 - 43.5 - 50.4 -

The median age of Dogtown CDP, California gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 126 25.68% 145 17.37% 123 138
10 to 19 144 3.99% 133 +74.48% 136 261
20 to 29 136 +50.37% 134 -26.67% 184 101
30 to 39 122 -33.78% 134 14.27% 78 131
40 to 49 98 +154.94% 135 +85.95% 334 266
50 to 59 227 +16.03% 288 -18.1% 258 232
60 to 69 135 +50.53% 183 -66.5% 213 85
70+ 173 -3.98% 235 -18.18% 163 191

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Dogtown CDP, California is $116,063.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Dogtown CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $164,250.00
  • 45 to 64
    $126,875.00
  • 65 and over
    $74,904.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Dogtown CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Dogtown CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Dogtown CDP, California is currently $136,430.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

27.26% of households in Dogtown CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Dogtown CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    10.18%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    5.82%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.10%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.74%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    15.71%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    10.18%
  • $200,000 or more
    27.26%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Dogtown CDP is $49,067.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Dogtown CDP by the total population of Dogtown CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Dogtown CDP, California, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Dogtown CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    6.04%
  • Bachelor's degree
    24.27%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    7.42%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    55.59%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6.68%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Dogtown CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Dogtown CDP over the age of 16 is 2,373.

Of those people, a total of 61.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Dogtown CDP is 58.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 137 39.40% 9.30%
20 to 24 years 197 66.50% 3.80%
25 to 29 years 88 100.00% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 93 100.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 384 83.10% 7.80%
45 to 54 years 527 80.30% 0.90%
55 to 59 years 295 73.60% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 206 36.40% 12.00%
65 to 74 years 243 16.90% 29.30%
75 years and over 203 6.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Dogtown CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 1,700 60.90% 2.80%
Black or African American 19 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 49 57.10% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 10 0.00% 0.00%
Other 37 75.70% 14.30%
Two or more races 558 65.10% 7.40%
Hispanic or Latino 753 62.80% 7.20%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,493 62.00% 2.60%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Dogtown CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Dogtown CDP is 1,395, with median earnings of $44,226.00.

Women in Dogtown CDP, California earning approximately 56.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 1,395 $44,226.00
Male 774 $51,857.00
Female 621 $29,075.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 249 $247,549.00
Business and Financial 27 $89,028.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 7 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 1 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 25 $28,295.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 4 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 130 $32,386.00
Healthcare Support 22 $21,346.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 15 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 90 $18,125.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 49 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 10 $0.00
Sales 125 $51,348.00
Office and Administrative Support 205 $28,188.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 54 $33,333.00
Construction and Extraction 84 $50,547.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 60 $51,974.00
Production 106 $48,667.00
Transportation and Material Moving 95 $225,026.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 198 $248,051.00 51 $84,886.00
Business and Financial 3 $0.00 24 $89,444.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 7 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 1 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 20 $27,917.00 5 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 4 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 25 $213,125.00 105 $31,676.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 22 $21,346.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 5 $0.00 10 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 17 $0.00 73 $12,228.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 15 $0.00 34 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 10 $0.00
Sales 54 $51,607.00 71 $50,139.00
Office and Administrative Support 45 $32,837.00 160 $18,500.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 54 $33,333.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 78 $50,313.00 6 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 60 $51,974.00 0 $0.00
Production 56 $60,208.00 50 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 95 $225,026.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 1,031 households in Dogtown CDP, with an average household size of 2.81 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 724 families in Dogtown CDP with an average family size of 3.34 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 651 41 32 307
Average Household Size 3.33 5.71 4.16 1.16
Total Families 651 41 32 0
Average Household Size 3.25 5.1 2.94 0

Poverty

Of the 724 families in Dogtown CDP, 8.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Dogtown CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 1,107 housing units in Dogtown CDP, California.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 1,031 93.13%
Vacant 76 6.87%

14.45% of the total 1,107 housing units in Dogtown CDP are rental units. This is approximately 160 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 835 are occupied by the owner - or 75.43% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Dogtown CDP is $1,676.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Dogtown CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    36
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    17
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    44
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    54
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    16
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    29

Property Value

The median value of a property in Dogtown CDP is $656,100.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Dogtown CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    0
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    0
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    7
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    5
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    157
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    645
  • $1,000,000 or more
    21

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Dogtown CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Dogtown CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    28
  • 1940 to 1949
    35
  • 1950 to 1959
    68
  • 1960 to 1969
    177
  • 1970 to 1979
    359
  • 1980 to 1989
    121
  • 1990 to 1999
    166
  • 2000 to 2009
    153
  • 2010 to 2013
    0
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Dogtown CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    40
  • 1 vehicle available
    183
  • 2 vehicles available
    274
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    534

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Dogtown CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Dogtown CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

40.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Dogtown CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    36
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    70
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    20
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    175
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    94
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    86
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    124
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    57
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    41
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    123
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    59
  • 90 or more minutes
    220

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Dogtown CDP, California in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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