Jacumba

Population: 880
Median household income: $51,044
Median home value: $349,400

Jacumba, a community in San Diego County, California, has 880 residents. At $51,044, its median household income sits below San Diego County's $102,285.

Between 2019 and 2023, Jacumba's population grew 186.6% from 307 to 880, while its median home value rose 147.8% from $141,000 to $349,400.

The typical home was built around 1956. 36.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 880
Median age: 62.2 yrs
Median household income: $51,044
Median home value: $349,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 364
Homeownership rate: 37.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Unemployment rate: 20.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

307880

Median household income

$50,368$51,044

Median home value

$141,000$349,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	307	—	$141,000
2020	579	$50,368	$239,300
2021	613	—	$250,900
2022	857	—	$329,800
2023	880	$51,044	$349,400

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1710.3%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 546.0%

55 to 6448.3%

65 to 7415.5%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	91	10.3%
18 to 24	84	9.5%
25 to 34	91	10.3%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	53	6.0%
55 to 64	425	48.3%
65 to 74	136	15.5%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	282	32.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	84	9.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	514	58.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate47.1%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree16.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	332	47.1%
Some college or associate's	254	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	119	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone73.1%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home26.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	223	73.1%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	82	26.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	223	100.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 36.9% (325 of 880)

	Count	Share
Family households	319	87.6%
Nonfamily households	45	12.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	364	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	137	37.6%
Renter-occupied	227	62.4%

1-unit, detached92.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	336	92.3%
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	28	7.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0637022
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.12 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 32.6365, -116.1907