Coloma vs Tahoma

A side-by-side comparison of Coloma and Tahoma: population, income, housing, and more.

Coloma and Tahoma are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tahoma has the higher population (969 vs 372 in Coloma). Coloma has the higher median household income ($119,189 vs $89,531 in Tahoma). Since 2019, Tahoma's population has grown faster (-0.5% vs -12.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Coloma	Tahoma
Population	372	969
Median age	29.6 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$119,189	$89,531
Median home value	—	$882,700
Median gross rent	$2,178	$1,745
Housing units	168	2,110
Homeownership rate	29.6%	62.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.1%	44.0%
Unemployment rate	22.6%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coloma	Tahoma
Population	427 → 372 (-12.9%)	974 → 969 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$125,521 → $119,189 (-5.0%)	$70,592 → $89,531 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$454,000 → $443,300 (-2.4%)	$498,600 → $882,700 (+77.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,288 → $1,745 (+35.5%)

Coloma

Population

427372

Median household income

$125,521$119,189

Median home value

$454,000$443,300

Tahoma

Population

974969

Median household income

$70,592$89,531

Median home value

$498,600$882,700

Median gross rent

$1,288$1,745

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coloma	Tahoma
Under 5	0.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	0.5%	8.3%
18 to 24	7.3%	5.2%
25 to 34	58.9%	20.2%
35 to 44	2.2%	9.4%
45 to 54	2.7%	23.2%
55 to 64	19.9%	12.2%
65 to 74	5.9%	12.9%
75 and over	2.7%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coloma	Tahoma
White (non-Hispanic)	91.9%	94.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.3%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coloma	Tahoma
No high school diploma	0.0%	2.0%
High school graduate	39.9%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	14.0%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	42.0%	34.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coloma	Tahoma
Drove alone	82.4%	72.8%
Carpooled	7.1%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.5%
Worked from home	9.2%	15.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coloma	Tahoma
1-unit, detached	89.9%	92.9%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.2%
Mobile home & other	4.2%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Coloma	Tahoma
Poverty rate	16.5%	10.6%
Average household size	3.14	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	20	29
Median year structure built	1963	1972