Yuba County Public RecordsCalifornia

As of the 2020 Census, Yuba County, CA had a population of 81,575. The median age is about 34.2 years, with 51% male and 49% female residents. The racial and ethnic composition is 57.6% White, 15.5% Hispanic or Latino, 8.5% Asian, 3.2% Black or African American, 1.6% Native American, and 13.6% identifying as two or more races. The county has a diverse and youthful demographic profile.

Yuba County, CA has approximately 39,800 registered voters as of 2024, with about 41% Republican, 33% Democrat, and 19% No Party Preference. Elections include primaries, generals, and local measures. In the 2022 general election, turnout was around 52%. The County Elections Office administers voting, offering 8 polling locations and mail-in ballots. Key issues include water management and economic development. Recent results show Republican candidates performing strongly. Polling places and official info are managed by the Yuba County Elections Department.

Yuba County, CA, serves around 13,000 K-12 students across 36 public schools, including 4 high schools. About 76.3% of adults hold a high school diploma, while 14.6% have a bachelor’s degree or higher. Average standardized test scores are below the state average. School safety measures include campus security and anti-bullying programs. The county also offers adult education programs, such as GED prep and vocational training, primarily through the Yuba County Office of Education and local community colleges. Educational initiatives focus on STEM, career readiness, and special education services.

As of 2023, Yuba County, CA has an employment rate of approximately 56%. Major industries include health care (15%), retail trade (13%), and agriculture (10%). Leading occupation types are office/administrative (14%), food preparation (10%), and sales (9%). Over 76% of workers commute by car, with an average commute time of 30 minutes; about one-third work outside the county, mainly traveling to Sacramento and Sutter Counties. Unemployment hovers around 6%, slightly above the state average.

Yuba County, CA, has a homeownership rate of about 62%, with a median home value around $360,000 and median rent near $1,400/month. Property values have risen roughly 5% over the past year. Housing includes single-family homes, apartments, and mobile homes, with neighborhoods like Linda, Olivehurst, and Marysville offering varied choices. The county’s property tax rate averages 1.1% of assessed value. Rental demand remains strong due to population growth. Popular new developments are expanding options, while affordability attracts families and commuters from the Sacramento metro area.

Yuba County, CA, has a higher-than-average crime rate compared to national figures. In 2022, the overall crime rate was 36.3 per 1,000 residents. Property crimes, such as theft and burglary, accounted for about 81% of reported cases, while violent crime, including assaults and robberies, had a rate of 6.8 per 1,000 residents. Law enforcement maintains regular reporting, and residents are encouraged to participate in community watch programs to increase safety awareness.