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119th Congress · CA-44

California's 44th Congressional District

California's 44th Congressional District (CA-44) has a population of 748,280. The median household income is $82,316 and the median age is 36.8.

748,280

Population

8210

People / sq mi

$82,316

Median Income

36.8

Median Age

CA-44 covers 91 sq mi of land at 8210.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White29.7%
Black or African American10.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.2%

Economy & Income

$82,316

Median Household Income

$32,893

Per Capita Income

10.5%

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$652,300

Median Home Value

$1,681

Median Rent

51.3%

Homeownership

Education

75.2%

High School+

23.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

California's 44th Congressional District (CA-44) has a population of 748,280 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 44th Congressional District is $82,316, with a per capita income of $32,893.

California's 44th Congressional District is 29.7% White, 10.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

Data for California's 44th 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.

What distinguishes California's 44th Congressional District is density: among the most densely settled of US congressional districts, around 8,210 people per square mile. With 748,280 residents, California's 44th Congressional District is a congressional district in California.

The typical household here earns about $82,316, near the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 10.5%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $652,300, with typical rent around $1,681.

College attainment is 23.1%, below the national 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in California's 44th Congressional District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

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