Biggs

Population: 2,254
Median household income: $73,542
Median home value: $301,800

Located in Butte County, California, Biggs is a community with a population of 2,254. The median household income of $73,542 is above the Butte County median ($68,574).

From 2019 to 2023, Biggs's population grew 3.6% from 2,175 to 2,254, while its median home value rose 42.8% from $211,400 to $301,800.

9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.25 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,254
Median age: 27.3 yrs
Median household income: $73,542
Median home value: $301,800
Median gross rent: $1,475
Housing units: 769
Homeownership rate: 69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Unemployment rate: 11.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1752,254

Median household income

$54,188$73,542

Median home value

$211,400$301,800

Median gross rent

$992$1,475

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,175	$54,188	$211,400	$992
2020	2,648	$64,107	$223,400	$1,139
2021	2,692	$70,435	$241,900	$1,600
2022	2,665	$80,729	$271,000	$1,630
2023	2,254	$73,542	$301,800	$1,475

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1724.8%

18 to 2417.9%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 647.8%

65 to 744.8%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	106	4.7%
5 to 17	560	24.8%
18 to 24	403	17.9%
25 to 34	288	12.8%
35 to 44	252	11.2%
45 to 54	194	8.6%
55 to 64	175	7.8%
65 to 74	108	4.8%
75 and over	168	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,453	64.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	60	2.7%
Two or more races	107	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	619	27.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.2%

High school graduate43.0%

Some college or associate's36.1%

Bachelor's degree5.0%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	144	12.2%
High school graduate	510	43.0%
Some college or associate's	428	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	59	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	44	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone83.4%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.7%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	744	83.4%
Carpooled	74	8.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	51	5.7%
Other means	11	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	286	34.0%
15 to 29 min	239	28.4%
30 to 44 min	266	31.6%
45 to 59 min	16	1.9%
60+ min	34	4.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.25
Poverty rate: 9.5% (213 of 2,246)

	Count	Share
Family households	516	74.4%
Nonfamily households	178	25.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	694	90.2%
Vacant	75	9.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	482	69.5%
Renter-occupied	212	30.5%

1-unit, detached83.0%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	638	83.0%
1-unit, attached	33	4.3%
2 to 4 units	51	6.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47	6.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0606560
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.89 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.4102, -121.7133