California, Missouri

California: Town in Missouri

About

California is a town located in the county of Moniteau in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,278 and a population density of 439 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,403 inhabitants.

The town was created 176 years ago in 1847.

California locator map
Location of California on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about California

Population : 4,403 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Missouri (United States)
County : Moniteau County
Different from : California
Postal code : 65018
Phone Area Codes : 573
Area : 9.74 km2
Altitude : 892 feet / 272 meters
Capital city : California is capital of Moniteau County
Establishment : January 01, 1848 (176 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 08:23:58 (30th December 2024)
Density : 452 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.84% (2010-2020)
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Geography

California is located at 38°37'39"N 92°33'60"W (38.6275300, -92.5665800).

California map

Demographics

The population of California increased by 2.84% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,278 - census
2011 4,327 1.13% estimation process
2012 4,329 0.05% estimation process
2013 4,332 0.07% estimation process
2014 4,336 0.09% estimation process
2015 4,355 0.44% estimation process
2016 4,386 0.71% estimation process
2017 4,401 0.34% estimation process
2018 4,437 0.81% estimation process
2019 4,416 -0.48% estimation process
2020 4,403 -0.3% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 16,814
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 17,593
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 17,713
April 1, 2010 Population : 17,593
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.6%
People over 65 (%) : 14.0%
Female persons, % : 54.9%
White only, percent : 75.5%
Black or African American alone, percent : 19.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 3.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 73.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 837
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.0%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.7%

California zip code is 65018. County name: Moniteau, County fips: 29135

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $85,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,133
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $476
2015-2019 median gross rent : $759
2015-2019 Households : 6,605
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.53
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 16.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 8.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 61.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 56.8%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 18,247
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 342,978
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 317,920
2012 total retail sales per capita : $18,366
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $46,875
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,392
Percentage of people living in poverty : 21.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,054
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 502
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 453
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 343
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 623
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 65
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 900
2010 population per square mile : 2,922.6
2010 land area in square miles : 6.02

People born in California (5)

People born in California, including politician George Howard Williams, journalist Clarence Streit, artist Leopold Seyffert, .

List

  • Ned Cole he was born in 06/02/1917
  • John Edward Martie (American professor of physical education) he was born in 21/12/1892

Schools in California

College & universities near California, MO

Code Name City ZIP
245430 Metro Business College-Jefferson City Jefferson City (MO) 65109

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near California, MO

Code Name Address Type
JEF Jefferson City 101 Jefferson Street RAIL
SED Sedalia 100 block of Main Street, through parking lot RAIL
HEM Hermann Wharf & Gutenberg Sts. RAIL
WAR Warrensburg 100 South Holden St. RAIL

Post offices near California

Post Office Name City ZIP
California Post Office California (MO) 65018

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Moniteau County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Moniteau County , MO.

City Name Population Title
Tipton 2,880 Town in Missouri
Bacon 638 Unincorporated community in Missouri
Jamestown 397 Village in the United States
Clarksburg 346 City in Missouri, United States
Lupus 34 City in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States

Distance to Other Cities

California distances to largest Missouri cities