American Canyon vs Yountville

A side-by-side comparison of American Canyon and Yountville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

American Canyon has the higher population (21,698 vs 3,396 in Yountville). American Canyon has the higher median household income ($123,935 vs $79,696 in Yountville). Yountville has the higher median home value ($748,900 vs $660,100 in American Canyon).

Population, income & housing

	American Canyon	Yountville
Population	21,698	3,396
Median age	36.2 yrs	65.0 yrs
Median household income	$123,935	$79,696
Median home value	$660,100	$748,900
Median gross rent	$2,399	$2,144
Housing units	6,055	1,750
Homeownership rate	77.9%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.7%	40.9%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	American Canyon	Yountville
Population	20,261 → 21,698 (+7.1%)	2,987 → 3,396 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$101,792 → $123,935 (+21.8%)	$69,300 → $79,696 (+15.0%)
Median home value	$499,300 → $660,100 (+32.2%)	$486,300 → $748,900 (+54.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,830 → $2,399 (+31.1%)	$1,824 → $2,144 (+17.5%)

American Canyon

Population

20,26121,698

Median household income

$101,792$123,935

Median home value

$499,300$660,100

Median gross rent

$1,830$2,399

Yountville

Population

2,9873,396

Median household income

$69,300$79,696

Median home value

$486,300$748,900

Median gross rent

$1,824$2,144

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	American Canyon	Yountville
Under 5	5.5%	1.5%
5 to 17	19.4%	3.0%
18 to 24	11.2%	1.6%
25 to 34	12.5%	9.0%
35 to 44	11.8%	8.7%
45 to 54	14.2%	8.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	17.9%
65 to 74	7.7%	21.1%
75 and over	5.2%	29.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	American Canyon	Yountville
White (non-Hispanic)	20.5%	70.6%
Black or African American	5.6%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.4%
Asian	32.8%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.2%	0.7%
Some other race	0.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	8.1%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	31.1%	17.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	American Canyon	Yountville
No high school diploma	16.3%	10.7%
High school graduate	19.8%	18.5%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	23.3%	28.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.4%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	American Canyon	Yountville
Drove alone	76.3%	56.9%
Carpooled	10.6%	2.5%
Public transit	2.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.7%	18.5%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.3%
Worked from home	8.5%	21.2%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	American Canyon	Yountville
1-unit, detached	73.2%	46.7%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	10.7%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	9.8%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	4.1%
20 or more units	6.7%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	13.0%	21.9%

Poverty & households

	American Canyon	Yountville
Poverty rate	7.5%	11.5%
Average household size	3.66	1.69
Mean commute (minutes)	32	22
Median year structure built	1996	1988