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The City of Citrus Heights had a population of 88,443 as of July 1, 2018. Citrus Heights ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in California. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Citrus Heights is located at latitude 38.6948 and longitude -121.288 in Sacramento County. The formal boundaries for the City of Citrus Heights (see map below) encompass a land area of 14.23 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Sacramento County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8). The elevation is 167 feet.
The City of Citrus Heights (GNIS ID: 2409464) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
California is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Citrus Heights is located within Sacramento CCD of Sacramento County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Citrus Heights population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2018.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 88,443 |
| Population in Households | 87,955 |
| Population in Familes | 68,883 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 488 |
| Population Density2 | 6,216 |
| Diversity Index3 | 59 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $56,740 |
| Average Household Income | $70,707 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,653 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 36,171 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 19,050 (52.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 15,252 (42.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,869 ( 5.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $275,605 |
| Average Home Value | $305,370 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 34,302 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
| Family Households | 21,936 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.73% | 0.87% |
| Households | 0.59% | 0.76% |
| Families | 0.55% | 0.77% |
| Median Household Income | 2.54% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.99% |
The table below compares Citrus Heights to the other 1,516 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in California by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 95 | 94th |
| Population Density | # 179 | 88th |
| Diversity Index | # 871 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 810 | 47th |
| Per Capita Income | # 893 | 41st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE California Census Data Comparison Tool.
