Litchfield, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
65
-26.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
51
-10.5% year-over-year change

Litchfield population

How many people live in Litchfield

Litchfield is home to 65 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 70.8% of Litchfield locals are male, and 29.2% are female.

Total population
65
-26.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
70.8%
46
Female
29.2%
19
Value Percent YoY change
Male 46 70.8% -17.9%
Female 19 29.2% -40.6%
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

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.9% of the population, while another 27.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket.

Median age
9.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
55.4%
15 to 24
0%
25 to 44
16.9%
45 to 64
27.7%
Over 65
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 36 55.4% 20.0%
25 to 44 11 16.9% -15.4%
45 to 64 18 27.7% -60.0%
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

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 65 100% -26.1%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 65 100%

Households in Litchfield

A peek inside Litchfield households

Litchfield has 21 households, with an average of 3 members in each.

Households stats

Total households
21
-46.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
0
Family households
21
Value Percent YoY change
Family households 21 100% -46.1%
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 Litchfield

The housing landscape of Litchfield

Litchfield's housing consists of 51 units, with 21.6% 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 78.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
51
-10.5% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 11 21.6%
Mobile home 40 78.4%
Homes built since 2020
11
-15.4% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Litchfield

In Litchfield, the median construction year is 2002. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1960 and 1969 11 21.6% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 10 19.6% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 19 37.2% 5.6%
Built in 2020 or later 11 21.6% -15.4%
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.

Litchfield occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 58.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
21
-46.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
21
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 21 100% -46.1%
Unoccupied housing units
58.8%
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.

Education in Litchfield

Litchfield education at a glance

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
College diploma 11 37.9% -56.0%
Associate degree 18 62.1% 5.9%
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 Litchfield

How much people earn in Litchfield

Litchfield income by age

Overall, 72.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
47
Below poverty level
18
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 47 72.3% -33.8%
Below poverty level 18 27.7% 5.9%

Employment in Litchfield

Workforce and job types in Litchfield

The job market in Litchfield is powered by 11 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles.

Workforce demographics

Working population
11
-73.2% year-over-year change
White collar
11
Blue collar
0
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 11 100% -56.0%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
0%
Governmental workers
100%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Governmental workers 11 100% -73.2%

Transportation in Litchfield

How people get around in Litchfield

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 11 100% -73.2%
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 Litchfield by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
96117 261 69 $104,583 $90,652

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FAQs about Litchfield demographics 

What is the total population of Litchfield?

Litchfield has a total population of 65 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 -26.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Litchfield?

The gender ratio in Litchfield is as follows:
  • 70.8% males (46 residents)
  • 29.2% females (19 residents)

What is the median age in Litchfield?

The median age in Litchfield is 9.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Litchfield?

The age distribution in Litchfield is as follows:
  • Under 15: 55.4% (36 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.9% (11 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.7% (18 residents)
  • Over 65: 0% (0 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Litchfield?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Litchfield is as follows:
  • White: 100% (65 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

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

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

How many housing units are there in Litchfield?

There are 51 housing units in Litchfield, reflecting a -10.5% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Litchfield has a total of 21 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Litchfield?

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

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 100% (11 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 0% (0 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 0% (0 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 100% (11 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (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