People QuickFacts Yuba County California Population, 2012 estimate 72,926 38,041,430 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 72,155 37,253,956 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 1.1% 2.1% Population, 2010 72,155 37,253,956 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 8.4% 6.7% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 28.8% 24.6% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 10.2% 11.7% Female persons, percent, 2011 49.6% 50.3%  White persons, percent, 2011 (a) 79.5% 74.0% Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) 3.9% 6.6% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) 3.1% 1.7% Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) 7.2% 13.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) 0.5% 0.5% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 5.9% 3.6% Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) 25.9% 38.1% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 57.9% 39.7%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 76.9% 84.2% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 11.7% 27.2% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 24.9% 43.2% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 78.3% 80.8% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 12.7% 30.2% Veterans, 2007-2011 6,089 1,997,566 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 29.1 27.0  Housing units, 2011 27,527 13,720,462 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 59.3% 56.7% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 18.5% 30.8% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $194,200 $421,600 Households, 2007-2011 23,885 12,433,172 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.95 2.91 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $20,046 $29,634 Median household income, 2007-2011 $46,617 $61,632 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 20.3% 14.4%     Business QuickFacts Yuba County California Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 819 849,875 Private nonfarm employment, 2010 9,196 12,536,402 Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 2.5 -2.7 Nonemployer establishments, 2010 3,139 2,814,409  Total number of firms, 2007 4,111 3,425,510 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 4.0% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 1.3% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 14.9% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.3% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 11.0% 16.5% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 41.6% 30.3%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 169,975 491,372,092 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) D 598,456,486 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 423,597 455,032,270 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $5,908 $12,561 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 52,440 80,852,787 Building permits, 2011 69 45,471     Geography QuickFacts Yuba County California Land area in square miles, 2010 631.84 155,779.22 Persons per square mile, 2010 114.2 239.1 FIPS Code 115 06 Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area Yuba City, CA Metro Area   (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts