Fort Dick

Population: 1,349
Median household income: $76,204
Median home value: $287,500

Located in Del Norte County, California, Fort Dick is a community with a population of 1,349. Its median household income of $76,204 runs above the Del Norte County figure of $66,780.

From 2019 to 2023, Fort Dick's population grew 23.0% from 1,097 to 1,349, while its median home value fell 14.4% from $336,000 to $287,500.

74.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1981.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,349
Median age: 52.4 yrs
Median household income: $76,204
Median home value: $287,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 552
Homeownership rate: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0971,349

Median household income

$70,511$76,204

Median home value

$336,000$287,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,097	$70,511	$336,000
2020	1,405	$71,531	$292,800
2021	1,271	$59,894	$279,700
2022	1,295	$74,297	$265,700
2023	1,349	$76,204	$287,500

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

Age distribution

Under 52.4%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7415.0%

75 and over16.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	33	2.4%
5 to 17	160	11.9%
18 to 24	43	3.2%
25 to 34	156	11.6%
35 to 44	166	12.3%
45 to 54	175	13.0%
55 to 64	191	14.2%
65 to 74	203	15.0%
75 and over	222	16.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	992	73.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	31	2.3%
Asian	100	7.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	27	2.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	68	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	131	9.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma20.8%

High school graduate28.4%

Some college or associate's29.2%

Bachelor's degree18.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	232	20.8%
High school graduate	316	28.4%
Some college or associate's	325	29.2%
Bachelor's degree	209	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	31	2.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 12 min

Drove alone72.6%

Carpooled17.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	352	72.6%
Carpooled	85	17.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	39	8.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	280	62.8%
15 to 29 min	132	29.6%
30 to 44 min	34	7.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.78
Poverty rate: 7.5% (101 of 1,349)

	Count	Share
Family households	417	85.8%
Nonfamily households	69	14.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	486	88.0%
Vacant	66	12.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	474	97.5%
Renter-occupied	12	2.5%

1-unit, detached74.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other25.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	411	74.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	141	25.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0625086
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.22 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.8695, -124.1672