† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
——
D+60R+60
2 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupYuba City, CACaliforniaUnited States
German8.7%6.8%12.5%
English7.9%6.3%9.5%
Irish6.6%5.9%9.4%
American2.6%2.8%5.3%
Italian2.5%3.4%4.8%
Scottish1.5%0.9%1.3%
French1.2%1.3%1.6%
Norwegian0.5%——
Mexican27.4%32.3%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.8%0.6%1.8%
Spaniard0.5%0.3%—
Spanish0.4%0.3%—
Guatemalan0.2%1.3%0.5%
Nicaraguan0.2%0.3%—
Salvadoran0.2%2.0%0.7%
Asian Indian6.1%2.3%1.4%
Hmong2.6%0.3%—
Filipino1.0%3.3%0.9%
Pakistani0.6%——
Afghan0.5%——
Chinese0.4%3.9%1.3%
Japanese0.3%0.6%0.2%
African American†2.1%4.4%9.9%
African0.2%0.3%0.5%
Aztec0.5%0.3%—
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Yuba City, CA
California
United States
Median age
35.4
37.9
39.1
Age 18–24
9.0%
9.1%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
14.8%
15.6%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Yuba City, CA
California
United States
Median household income
$78,169
$99,122
$84,427
Poverty rate
14.3%
12.0%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
19.4%
36.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Yuba City, CA
California
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
31.6%
44.4%
22.3%
Spanish
18.9%
28.4%
13.6%
Other Indo-European
7.9%
3.4%
2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island
2.6%
2.0%
1.1%
Religious landscape
Measure
Yuba City, CA
California
United States
Catholic
15.5%
26.2%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
12.1%
9.0%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
64.3%
55.2%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Yuba City, CA
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+2.8%
1896
−7.8%
1900
−10.5%
1904
−29.1%
1908
−15.6%
1912
+49.4%
1916
+12.0%
1920
−46.3%
1924
−36.4%
1928
−4.8%
1932
+44.2%
1936
+46.0%
1940
+22.6%
1944
+7.1%
1948
−2.4%
1952
−28.6%
1956
−19.7%
1960
−16.0%
1964
+5.2%
1968
−19.3%
1972
−25.0%
1976
−2.9%
1980
−29.8%
1984
−37.5%
1988
−31.1%
1992
−15.5%
1996
−19.7%
2000
−31.0%
2004
−35.4%
2008
−15.9%
2012
−18.7%
2016
−18.2%
2020
−18.6%
2024
−29.0%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
34.2%Harris23,741
63.2%Trump43,863
1.4%Kennedy988 +3
R+29.0
R+10.4
R+27.5
69,406
All 6 candidates in 2024 · 4 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican63.2%43,863
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic34.2%23,741
Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent1.4%988
Jill SteinIndependent0.5%348
Chase OliverLibertarian0.4%273
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.3%193
R
39.5%Biden28,597
58.0%Trump42,051
2.5%
R+18.6
R+0.3
R+23.0
72,440
R
36.9%Clinton20,986
55.2%Trump31,346
7.9%
R+18.2
D+0.4
R+20.3
56,822
R
39.1%Obama19,903
57.8%Romney29,397
3.0%
R+18.7
R+2.8
R+22.5
50,844
R
40.9%Obama22,278
56.8%McCain30,918
2.3%
R+15.9
D+19.5
R+23.1
54,422
R
31.7%Kerry15,289
67.1%Bush32,330
1.1%
R+35.4
R+4.4
R+32.9
48,169
R
32.7%Gore13,962
63.7%Bush27,188
3.6%
R+31.0
R+11.2
R+31.5
42,691
R
35.5%Clinton14,293
55.3%Dole22,235
9.2%
R+19.7
R+4.3
R+28.3
40,215
R
32.0%Clinton13,668
47.5%Bush20,289
20.6%
R+15.5
D+15.6
R+21.0
42,755
R
33.8%Dukakis12,001
65.0%Bush23,037
1.2%
R+31.1
D+6.3
R+23.4
35,461
R
30.4%Mondale10,874
67.9%Reagan24,257
1.6%
R+37.5
R+7.7
R+19.2
35,720
R
30.6%Carter9,999
60.4%Reagan19,720
9.0%
R+29.8
R+26.9
R+20.0
32,668
R
47.2%Carter13,417
50.1%Ford14,241
2.7%
R+2.9
D+22.1
R+5.0
28,416
R
35.2%McGovern9,844
60.2%Nixon16,847
4.7%
R+25.0
R+5.7
R+1.9
28,002
R
35.4%Humphrey9,085
54.6%Nixon14,036
10.0%
R+19.3
R+24.5
R+18.6
25,695
D
52.6%Johnson13,553
47.3%Goldwater12,205
0.1%
D+5.2
D+21.2
R+17.4
25,783
R
41.7%Kennedy9,261
57.8%Nixon12,813
0.5%
R+16.0
D+3.7
R+16.2
22,187
R
39.9%Stevenson7,440
59.6%Eisenhower11,109
0.6%
R+19.7
D+9.0
R+4.3
18,653
R
35.4%Stevenson6,839
64.0%Eisenhower12,366
0.5%
R+28.6
R+26.3
R+17.9
19,308
R
47.3%Truman6,970
49.7%Dewey7,316
3.0%
R+2.4
R+9.5
R+6.8
14,721
D
53.4%Roosevelt6,337
46.3%Dewey5,490
0.4%
D+7.1
R+15.5
R+0.4
11,869
D
60.8%Roosevelt8,855
38.2%Willkie5,560
1.0%
D+22.6
R+23.4
D+12.7
14,562
D
72.1%Roosevelt8,144
26.1%Landon2,945
1.9%
D+46.0
D+1.8
D+21.8
11,299
D
70.2%Roosevelt6,945
25.9%Hoover2,568
3.9%
D+44.2
D+49.0
D+26.4
9,900
R
47.2%Smith3,865
52.0%Hoover4,261
0.8%
R+4.8
D+31.6
D+12.6
8,190
R
11.3%Davis793
47.7%Coolidge3,352
41.0%
R+36.4
D+9.8
R+11.3
7,021
R
24.2%Cox1,332
70.5%Harding3,874
5.2%
R+46.3
R+58.3
R+20.1
5,494
D
54.1%Wilson3,523
42.1%Hughes2,741
3.9%
D+12.0
R+37.4
D+8.9
6,517
O
49.4%Wilson2,305
0.0%Taft0
50.6%
Roosevelt +1.3
D+64.9
D+29.8
4,669
R
39.5%Bryan1,554
55.1%Taft2,166
5.3%
R+15.6
D+13.6
R+6.0
3,930
R
33.1%Parker1,121
62.3%Roosevelt2,107
4.6%
R+29.1
R+18.7
R+9.5
3,383
R
43.9%Bryan1,613
54.4%McKinley1,998
1.6%
R+10.5
R+2.6
R+2.9
3,671
R
45.2%Bryan1,704
53.0%McKinley2,000
1.8%
R+7.8
R+10.6
R+1.8
3,771
D
48.9%Cleveland1,933
46.2%Harrison1,824
4.9%
D+2.8
—
D+1.1
3,952
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
34.9%23,485
65.1%43,840
67,325
2022
R
35.7%16,840
64.3%30,266
47,106
2018
D
100.0%40,557
0.0%0
40,557
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2024R+11.9
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+29.0
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 17 points more Democratic.
96,631 registered voters · 2024 · up from 93,256 in 2022
Domestic migration in Yuba City, CA in Yuba City, CA: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−1,764
2012
−1,745
2013
−839
2014
−823
2015
−510
2016
−64
2017
+890
2018
+151
2019
+637
2021
+26
2022
−562
2023
−409
2024
−4
2025
+102
Yuba City anchors one of the largest Punjabi Sikh communities in North America, a demographic shift that has gradually altered both local party registration patterns and the region's agricultural economy over the past four decades.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 49.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 46.3 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 10.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.0 points.
A population of 183,364, a 45% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,169 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fresno, CA and Bakersfield-Delano, CA.
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In 2024, Yuba City, CA, California voted Republican by 29.0 points (R+29.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 69,406 votes cast, 23,741 went Democratic and 43,863 went Republican.
When did Yuba City, CA, California last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Yuba City, CA, California voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Yuba City, CA, California?
Yuba City, CA, California has a population of 183,364 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Yuba City, CA, California?
Median household income in Yuba City, CA, California is $78,169 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Yuba City, CA, California?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Yuba City, CA, California from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.
