Loleta

Population: 656
Median household income: $58,438
Median home value: $412,100

Loleta, a community in Humboldt County, California, has 656 residents. At $58,438, its median household income sits below Humboldt County's $61,135.

From 2019 to 2023, Loleta's population grew 3.8% from 632 to 656, while its median home value rose 56.2% from $263,900 to $412,100.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 23.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.2% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 656
Median age: 45.1 yrs
Median household income: $58,438
Median home value: $412,100
Median gross rent: $992
Housing units: 369
Homeownership rate: 42.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 12.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

632656

Median household income

$39,100$58,438

Median home value

$263,900$412,100

Median gross rent

$791$992

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	632	$39,100	$263,900	$791
2020	599	$38,807	$313,600	$845
2021	584	$54,205	$343,200	$868
2022	532	$69,318	$375,000	$994
2023	656	$58,438	$412,100	$992

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 179.3%

18 to 2413.1%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 549.0%

55 to 6423.8%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over4.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	42	6.4%
5 to 17	61	9.3%
18 to 24	86	13.1%
25 to 34	63	9.6%
35 to 44	75	11.4%
45 to 54	59	9.0%
55 to 64	156	23.8%
65 to 74	87	13.3%
75 and over	27	4.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	539	82.2%
Black or African American	28	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	1.5%
Two or more races	73	11.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.6%

High school graduate31.7%

Some college or associate's37.5%

Bachelor's degree21.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	2.6%
High school graduate	148	31.7%
Some college or associate's	175	37.5%
Bachelor's degree	100	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	32	6.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone73.5%

Carpooled2.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home24.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	200	73.5%
Carpooled	6	2.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	66	24.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	25	12.1%
15 to 29 min	137	66.5%
30 to 44 min	20	9.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	24	11.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 4.3% (28 of 646)

	Count	Share
Family households	159	48.9%
Nonfamily households	166	51.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	325	88.1%
Vacant	44	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	137	42.2%
Renter-occupied	188	57.8%

1-unit, detached59.1%

1-unit, attached18.2%

2 to 4 units16.3%

5 to 19 units6.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	218	59.1%
1-unit, attached	67	18.2%
2 to 4 units	60	16.3%
5 to 19 units	24	6.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0642328
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6409, -124.2226