Chilcoot, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
799
62.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$122,750/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
279
-18.2% year-over-year change

Chilcoot population

How many people live in Chilcoot

Chilcoot is home to 799 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 43.3% of Chilcoot locals are male, and 56.7% are female.

Total population
799
62.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
43.3%
346
Female
56.7%
453
Value Percent YoY change
Male 346 43.3% 71.3%
Female 453 56.7% 55.7%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Chilcoot is 30, with the population distributed as follows: about 24.7% are children under 15, then 7.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 45.3% of the population, while another 1.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
30.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
24.7%
15 to 24
7.6%
25 to 44
45.3%
45 to 64
1.1%
Over 65
21.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 197 24.7% 129.1%
15 to 24 61 7.6% 90.6%
25 to 44 362 45.3% 144.6%
45 to 64 9 1.1% -83.3%
Over 65 170 21.3% -1.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 15.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 799 100% 81.2%
Racial breakdown
White
47.1%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
12.3%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
15.4%
Other
25.3%
Value Percent
White 376 47.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 98 12.3%
Two or more races 123 15.4%
Other 202 25.3%

Households in Chilcoot

A peek inside Chilcoot households

Chilcoot has 220 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 86.4% are families, while the remaining 13.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
220
6.3% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
30
Family households
190
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 30 13.6% -64.7%
Family households 190 86.4% 55.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Chilcoot

The housing landscape of Chilcoot

Chilcoot's housing consists of 279 units, with 36.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 63.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
279
-18.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 101 36.2%
Mobile home 178 63.8%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Chilcoot

In Chilcoot, the median construction year is 2003. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 29 10.4% -9.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 27 9.7% -3.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6 2.2% -80.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 32 11.5% -56.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 153 54.8% 8.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 32 11.5% -11.1%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Chilcoot occupancy rates

Out of the 220 occupied housing units in Chilcoot, 90.9% are owner-occupied, while 9.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 21.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
220
6.3% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
20
Owner occupied
200
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 20 9.1% -13.0%
Owner occupied 200 90.9% 8.7%
Unoccupied housing units
21.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Chilcoot housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,537/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Chilcoot

Chilcoot education at a glance

About 37.5% of the population in Chilcoot went to high school, while 17.4% pursued college studies. Another 6.5% earned an associate degree and 33.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 226 37.5% 73.8%
College diploma 105 17.4% -35.2%
Associate degree 39 6.5% N/A
Bachelor's degree 204 33.9% 277.8%
Graduate degree 28 4.6% -3.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Chilcoot

How much people earn in Chilcoot

The average annual household income in Chilcoot was $99,105 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +6.8% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Chilcoot
$99,105/year
6.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Chilcoot
$122,750/year
% year-over-year change

Chilcoot income by age

In Chilcoot, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $123,403. Overall, 86.9% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $123,403 N/A
Above poverty level
694
Below poverty level
105
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 694 86.9% 58.1%
Below poverty level 105 13.1% 94.4%

Employment in Chilcoot

Workforce and job types in Chilcoot

48.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 51.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

White collar
148
Blue collar
159
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 148 48.2% 134.9%
Blue collar 159 51.8% 8.9%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
56.7%
Governmental workers
43.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 174 56.7% -10.8%
Governmental workers 133 43.3% 850.0%

Transportation in Chilcoot

How people get around in Chilcoot

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 307 100% 46.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Chilcoot by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
96105 799 220 $122,750 $99,107

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FAQs about Chilcoot demographics 

What is the total population of Chilcoot?

Chilcoot has a total population of 799 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +62.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Chilcoot?

The gender ratio in Chilcoot is as follows:
  • 43.3% males (346 residents)
  • 56.7% females (453 residents)

What is the median age in Chilcoot?

The median age in Chilcoot is 30.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Chilcoot?

The age distribution in Chilcoot is as follows:
  • Under 15: 24.7% (197 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.6% (61 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 45.3% (362 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 1.1% (9 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.3% (170 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chilcoot?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Chilcoot is as follows:
  • White: 47.1% (376 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 12.3% (98 residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 15.4% (123 residents)
  • Other: 25.3% (202 residents)

What percentage of the population in Chilcoot are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Chilcoot.

How many housing units are there in Chilcoot?

There are 279 housing units in Chilcoot, reflecting a -18.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Chilcoot and what is the average household size?

Chilcoot has a total of 220 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Chilcoot?

Chilcoot has a median household income of $122,750, representing a % shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Chilcoot?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 48.2% (148 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 51.8% (159 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% ( residents)
  • Private companies: 56.7% (174 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 43.3% (133 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025