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119th Congress · CA-26

California's 26th Congressional District

California's 26th Congressional District (CA-26) has a population of 753,063. The median household income is $112,536 and the median age is 39.2.

753,063

Population

439

People / sq mi

$112,536

Median Income

39.2

Median Age

CA-26 covers 1,715 sq mi of land at 439.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White57.3%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.2%

Economy & Income

$112,536

Median Household Income

$50,769

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$787,300

Median Home Value

$2,346

Median Rent

66.1%

Homeownership

Education

85.0%

High School+

37.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

California's 26th Congressional District (CA-26) has a population of 753,063 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. Each US Congressional District is drawn to be roughly equal in population (~760K people).

The median household income in California's 26th Congressional District is $112,536, with a per capita income of $50,769.

California's 26th Congressional District is 57.3% White, 1.9% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for California's 26th Congressional District (119th Congress) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from the Census Gazetteer files. Congressional districts are redrawn after each decennial Census; the 119th Congress (current) uses post-2020 boundaries.

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.