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Occidental

County:
Sonoma County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.967
State:
California

Occidental is a CDP located in Sonoma County, California. Occidental has a 2025 population of 1,048. Occidental is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually but its population has increased by 19.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 876 in 2020.

The average household income in Occidental is $199,026 with a poverty rate of 11.02%.The median age in Occidental is 50.9 years: 57.3 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

1K
Total Population
211
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.38%
Growth

Occidental Population

Occidental Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Occidental includes 64.72% White, 20.22% other race, 4.3% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75264.72%
Other race23520.22%
Two or more races1109.47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander504.3%
Black or African American151.29%

Occidental Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Occidental's average per capita income is $67,891. Household income levels show a median of $104,044. The poverty rate stands at 11.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$250,001-
Families$229,659$261,902
Households$104,044$199,026
Non Families$78,413$75,716

$67,891

Average Income

$104,044

Median Household Income

11.02%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)