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Population Review

Census ACS · #854 μSA

Crescent City Metro Area

The Crescent City, Ca Micropolitan Statistical Area has 27,293 residents. The median household income is $66,780 and the median home value is $319,600.

27,293

Population

27

People / sq mi

$66,780

Median Income

$319,600

Median Home Value

The Crescent City CBSA covers 1,006 sq mi of land at 27.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White67.1%
Black or African American2.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)10.3%

Economy & Income

$66,780

Median Household Income

$31,008

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$319,600

Median Home Value

$1,182

Median Rent

71.2%

Homeownership

Education

85.5%

High School+

21.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.4%

Drive Alone

7.5%

Work From Home

17.8 min

Avg Commute

22.4%

Foreign Born

Crescent City spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Crescent City, Ca Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 27,293 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #854 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Crescent City metro area is $66,780, with a per capita income of $31,008.

The Crescent City, Ca CBSA spans the state of California.

Data for the Crescent City, Ca CBSA (18860) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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