Colton, CA

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53,959
TOTAL POPULATION
26,825
MALE POPULATION
27,134
FEMALE POPULATION
98.86
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.15
FEMALES / 100 MALES
33.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,998
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,283
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$66,725
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,556
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
26,685
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Colton Zip Codes

Colton Area Codes

Race in Colton

The most populous races in Colton are Hispanic or Latino (39,270 | 72.8%), White / Caucasian (19,471 | 36.1%), and Some other Race (17,527 | 32.5%).
Race in Colton
Race# Population% Population
Asian1,4772.7%
Black / African American4,9119.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific4060.7%
Hispanic or Latino39,27072.8%
Native / Alaskan5841.1%
White / Caucasian19,47136.1%
Two or more Races9,58317.8%
Some other Race17,52732.5%
Total53,959100.0%

Ancestry in Colton

The most populous ancestries reported in Colton are Mexican (35,948 | 66.6%), Central American (1,860 | 3.5%), German (1,319 | 2.4%), Irish (1,313 | 2.4%), and American (1,192 | 2.2%), together accounting for 77.1% of all Colton residents.
Ancestry in Colton
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1340.3%
American1,1922.2%
Arab9701.8%
Argentinean790.2%
Armenian1030.2%
Austrian150.0%
Bhutanese970.2%
Brazilian190.0%
British70.0%
British West Indian20.0%
Burmese1310.2%
Central American1,8603.5%
Central American Indian700.1%
Cherokee790.2%
Chippewa170.0%
Colombian230.0%
Costa Rican140.0%
Creek30.0%
Cuban210.0%
Czech100.0%
Czechoslovakian90.0%
Danish510.1%
Dutch930.2%
Eastern European700.1%
Ecuadorian1920.4%
Egyptian410.1%
English7571.4%
European1230.2%
Finnish340.1%
French5501.0%
French Canadian230.0%
German1,3192.4%
Ghanaian160.0%
Greek460.1%
Guamanian / Chamorro230.0%
Guatemalan1,0271.9%
Guyanese20.0%
Hopi200.0%
Hungarian70.0%
Indian (Asian)2120.4%
Irish1,3132.4%
Italian4950.9%
Jamaican1180.2%
Jordanian1030.2%
Korean9041.7%
Laotian1030.2%
Latvian20.0%
Lebanese1130.2%
Lithuanian140.0%
Malaysian460.1%
Mexican35,94866.6%
Mexican American Indian2570.5%
Native Hawaiian3600.7%
Navajo620.1%
Nicaraguan370.1%
Nigerian620.1%
Northern European290.1%
Norwegian2200.4%
Pakistani350.1%
Palestinian1490.3%
Peruvian100.0%
Pima180.0%
Polish1560.3%
Portuguese1390.3%
Puerto Rican3460.6%
Romanian390.1%
Russian750.1%
Salvadoran7821.5%
Scandinavian440.1%
Scotch-Irish190.0%
Scottish1930.4%
Seminole100.0%
South American3190.6%
Spaniard1140.2%
Spanish940.2%
Sri Lankan2220.4%
Subsaharan African2320.4%
Swedish2110.4%
Swiss180.0%
Syrian60.0%
Thai2330.4%
Tongan790.2%
Ukrainian200.0%
Venezuelan150.0%
Welsh770.1%
West Indian200.0%
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Immigrants in Colton

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Colton came from Latin America (9,084 | 16.8%), Central America (8,871 | 16.4%), Mexico (7,987 | 14.8%), Asia (1,406 | 2.6%), and South Eastern Asia (864 | 1.6%), together accounting for 52.3% of all Colton residents.
Immigrants in Colton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa3720.7%
Albania140.0%
Argentina580.1%
Armenia240.0%
Asia1,4062.6%
Australia270.1%
Bangladesh190.0%
Belize60.0%
Cambodia80.0%
Cameroon100.0%
Canada130.0%
Caribbean170.0%
Central America8,87116.4%
China660.1%
Colombia70.0%
Costa Rica70.0%
Denmark210.0%
Eastern Africa180.0%
Eastern Asia850.2%
Eastern Europe1280.2%
Ecuador850.2%
Egypt1750.3%
El Salvador4690.9%
Ethiopia80.0%
Europe2080.4%
Germany240.0%
Ghana270.1%
Guatemala3500.6%
Guyana310.1%
India940.2%
Indonesia840.2%
Iran710.1%
Italy50.0%
Jamaica170.0%
Jordan790.2%
Korea190.0%
Kuwait110.0%
Latin America9,08416.8%
Lebanon560.1%
Mexico7,98714.8%
Middle Africa100.0%
Nicaragua410.1%
Nigeria1340.3%
Northern Africa1750.3%
Northern Europe370.1%
Norway160.0%
Oceania500.1%
Panama110.0%
Philippines6121.1%
Poland700.1%
Romania350.1%
Russia90.0%
South America1960.4%
South Central Asia1940.4%
South Eastern Asia8641.6%
Southern Europe190.0%
Spain140.0%
Sri Lanka100.0%
Syria930.2%
Thailand340.1%
Venezuela150.0%
Vietnam1260.2%
Western Africa1610.3%
Western Asia2630.5%
Western Europe240.0%
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Sex and Age in Colton

Sex and Age in Colton

The most populous age groups in Colton are 25 to 29 Years (2,707 | 10.1%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (2,562 | 9.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Colton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,627 (6.1%)1,532 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Years1,782 (6.6%)1,843 (6.8%)
10 to 14 Years1,956 (7.3%)1,899 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Years1,932 (7.2%)2,562 (9.4%)
20 to 24 Years2,069 (7.7%)2,236 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Years2,707 (10.1%)2,236 (8.2%)
30 to 34 Years2,008 (7.5%)2,157 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Years2,007 (7.5%)1,621 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years1,850 (6.9%)1,835 (6.8%)
45 to 49 Years1,594 (5.9%)1,635 (6.0%)
50 to 54 Years1,383 (5.2%)1,854 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years1,913 (7.1%)1,323 (4.9%)
60 to 64 Years1,076 (4.0%)1,087 (4.0%)
65 to 69 Years1,196 (4.5%)1,261 (4.6%)
70 to 74 Years822 (3.1%)824 (3.0%)
75 to 79 Years463 (1.7%)468 (1.7%)
80 to 84 Years200 (0.7%)413 (1.5%)
85 Years and over240 (0.9%)348 (1.3%)
Total26,825 (100.0%)27,134 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Colton

Median Family Size in Colton

The median family size in Colton is 3.63 persons per family, with married-couple families (7,834 | 60.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.86 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,711 | 13.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.81 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Colton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple7,834 (60.5%)3.86
Single Male/Father1,711 (13.2%)2.81
Single Female/Mother3,403 (26.3%)3.53
Total Families12,948 (100.0%)3.63

Median Household Size in Colton

The median household size in Colton is 3.20 persons per household, with married-couple households (7,834 | 46.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.91 persons per household. non-family households (3,792 | 22.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Colton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple7,834 (46.8%)3.91
Single Male/Father1,711 (10.2%)3.20
Single Female/Mother3,403 (20.3%)3.72
Non-family3,792 (22.7%)1.28
Total Households16,740 (100.0%)3.20

Household Size by Marriage Status in Colton

Out of a total of 16,740 households in Colton, 12,948 (77.3%) are family households, while 3,792 (22.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 3,785, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,939.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Colton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-2,939 (17.6%)
2-Person Households3,785 (22.6%)781 (4.7%)
3-Person Households3,320 (19.8%)47 (0.3%)
4-Person Households2,792 (16.7%)11 (0.1%)
5-Person Households1,630 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households923 (5.5%)14 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households498 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12,948 (77.3%)3,792 (22.7%)

Female Fertility in Colton

Fertility by Age in Colton

Average fertility rate in Colton is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 78.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Colton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years518 (79.8%)78.0
35 to 50 years131 (20.2%)24.0
Total649 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colton

62.6% of women with births (649) in Colton are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 41.2% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 36.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years329 (63.5%)189 (36.5%)
35 to 50 years77 (58.8%)54 (41.2%)
Total406 (62.6%)243 (37.4%)

Fertility by Education in Colton

Average fertility rate in Colton is 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 111.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the lowest fertility at 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 30.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Colton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School141 (21.7%)36.0
High School Diploma134 (20.6%)34.0
College or Associate's Degree198 (30.5%)42.0
Bachelor's Degree98 (15.1%)68.0
Graduate Degree78 (12.0%)111.0
Total649 (100.0%)44.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colton

37.4% of women with births in Colton are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 83.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School24 (17.0%)117 (83.0%)
High School Diploma116 (86.6%)18 (13.4%)
College or Associate's Degree138 (69.7%)60 (30.3%)
Bachelor's Degree50 (51.0%)48 (49.0%)
Graduate Degree78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total406 (62.6%)243 (37.4%)

Income in Colton

Income Overview in Colton

Per Capita Income in Colton is $24,998, while median incomes of families and households are $71,283 and $66,725 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income53,959$24,998
Median Family Income12,948$71,283
Mean Family Income12,948$82,371
Median Household Income16,740$66,725
Mean Household Income16,740$78,007
Income Deficit12,948$13,556
Wage / Income Gap (%)53,95929.35%
Wage / Income Gap ($)53,95970.65¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index53,9590.39

Earnings by Sex in Colton

Average Earnings in Colton are $35,519, $40,934 for men and $28,919 for women, a difference of 29.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Colton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male14,837 (55.6%)$40,934
Female11,861 (44.4%)$28,919
Total26,698 (100.0%)$35,519

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colton

The most common earnings brackets in Colton are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (1,534 | 10.3%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (1,329 | 11.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less324 (2.2%)613 (5.2%)
$2,500 to $4,999337 (2.3%)344 (2.9%)
$5,000 to $7,499521 (3.5%)532 (4.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999265 (1.8%)382 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $12,499261 (1.8%)454 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999401 (2.7%)518 (4.4%)
$15,000 to $17,499398 (2.7%)530 (4.5%)
$17,500 to $19,999308 (2.1%)661 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499405 (2.7%)582 (4.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9991,068 (7.2%)315 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999767 (5.2%)1,329 (11.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999874 (5.9%)924 (7.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,184 (8.0%)699 (5.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,325 (8.9%)630 (5.3%)
$45,000 to $49,999687 (4.6%)738 (6.2%)
$50,000 to $54,999931 (6.3%)371 (3.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,186 (8.0%)880 (7.4%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,086 (7.3%)563 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,534 (10.3%)461 (3.9%)
$100,000+975 (6.6%)335 (2.8%)
Total14,837 (100.0%)11,861 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colton

Average earnings in Colton are $43,151 for men and $34,019 for women, a difference of 21.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,887, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $39,587. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $66,691, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $27,371.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$39,587$27,371
High School Diploma$40,214$30,823
College or Associate's Degree$51,033$37,129
Bachelor's Degree$50,259$43,204
Graduate Degree$71,887$66,691
Total$43,151$34,019

Family Income in Colton

Family Income Brackets in Colton

According to the Colton family income data, there are 3,056 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 453 families (3.5%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Colton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0007906.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994533.5%
$15,000 to $24,9995964.6%
$25,000 to $34,9994923.8%
$35,000 to $49,9991,63112.6%
$50,000 to $74,9993,05623.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991,90314.7%
$100,000 to $149,9992,51219.4%
$150,000 to $199,9999847.6%
$200,000+5184.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colton

7+ person families (397 | 3.1%) account for the highest median family income in Colton with $126,563 per family, while 2-person families (4,384 | 33.9%) have the highest median income of $30,308 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families4,384 (33.9%)$60,617
3-Person Families3,077 (23.8%)$73,543
4-Person Families2,741 (21.2%)$65,272
5-Person Families1,486 (11.5%)$73,000
6-Person Families863 (6.7%)$95,208
7+ Person Families397 (3.1%)$126,563
Total12,948 (100.0%)$71,283

Family Income by Number of Earners in Colton

The median family income in Colton is $71,283, with families comprising 3+ earners (2,119) having the highest median family income of $120,690, while families with no earners (1,386) have the lowest median family income of $24,797, accounting for 16.4% and 10.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Colton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,386 (10.7%)$24,797
1 Earner5,028 (38.8%)$49,500
2 Earners4,415 (34.1%)$96,352
3+ Earners2,119 (16.4%)$120,690
Total12,948 (100.0%)$71,283

Household Income in Colton

Household Income Brackets in Colton

With 3,800 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Colton, accounting for 22.7% of all households. In contrast, only 586 households (3.5%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Colton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0009885.9%
$10,000 to $14,9996533.9%
$15,000 to $24,9991,0216.1%
$25,000 to $34,9991,0716.4%
$35,000 to $49,9992,31013.8%
$50,000 to $74,9993,80022.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992,19313.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993,04718.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991,0716.4%
$200,000+5863.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Colton

The median household income in Colton is $66,725, with the highest median household income of $74,104 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 5,912 households (35.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,538, with 3,199 households (19.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Colton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years676 (4.0%)$51,442
25 to 44 Years6,953 (41.5%)$69,211
45 to 64 Years5,912 (35.3%)$74,104
65+ Years3,199 (19.1%)$48,538
Total16,740 (100.0%)$66,725

Poverty in Colton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colton

With 12.6% poverty level for males and 18.2% for females among the residents of Colton, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 113 males (29.5%) and 155 females (33.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years281 (17.3%)399 (26.2%)
5 Years90 (28.5%)155 (33.4%)
6 to 11 Years580 (28.4%)573 (27.7%)
12 to 14 Years218 (16.4%)373 (31.8%)
15 Years113 (29.5%)97 (19.0%)
16 and 17 Years136 (19.3%)210 (21.6%)
18 to 24 Years564 (19.4%)441 (13.3%)
25 to 34 Years395 (8.4%)655 (14.9%)
35 to 44 Years375 (9.8%)632 (18.3%)
45 to 54 Years195 (6.6%)422 (12.1%)
55 to 64 Years152 (5.1%)436 (18.3%)
65 to 74 Years169 (8.5%)226 (11.1%)
75 Years and over102 (12.0%)280 (24.7%)
Total3,370 (12.6%)4,899 (18.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colton

According to the poverty statistics in Colton, males aged 55 to 64 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 94.9% of males and 88.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,346 (82.7%)1,126 (73.8%)
5 Years226 (71.5%)309 (66.6%)
6 to 11 Years1,462 (71.6%)1,493 (72.3%)
12 to 14 Years1,113 (83.6%)801 (68.2%)
15 Years270 (70.5%)414 (81.0%)
16 and 17 Years568 (80.7%)761 (78.4%)
18 to 24 Years2,345 (80.6%)2,875 (86.7%)
25 to 34 Years4,320 (91.6%)3,738 (85.1%)
35 to 44 Years3,467 (90.2%)2,824 (81.7%)
45 to 54 Years2,772 (93.4%)3,062 (87.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,833 (94.9%)1,948 (81.7%)
65 to 74 Years1,829 (91.5%)1,813 (88.9%)
75 Years and over751 (88.0%)854 (75.3%)
Total23,302 (87.4%)22,018 (81.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colton

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Colton show that 5.7% or 446 of the total 7,834 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 15.7%, comprising of 97 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children3,659 (96.3%)142 (3.7%)
1 or 2 Children3,108 (93.8%)207 (6.2%)
3 or 4 Children520 (84.3%)97 (15.7%)
5 or more Children101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,388 (94.3%)446 (5.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colton

According to the poverty data in Colton, 8.0% or 136 single-father households and 34.8% or 1,183 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 79 households (16.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 352 households (73.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children57 (4.9%)256 (23.7%)
1 or 2 Children79 (16.5%)485 (28.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)352 (73.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)90 (70.3%)
Total136 (8.0%)1,183 (34.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colton

The poverty data for Colton shows that 446 of the married-couple family households (5.7%) and 1,319 of the single-parent households (25.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 97 households (15.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 90 household (70.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children142 (3.7%)313 (13.9%)
1 or 2 Children207 (6.2%)564 (25.7%)
3 or 4 Children97 (15.7%)352 (64.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)90 (70.3%)
Total446 (5.7%)1,319 (25.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Colton

Employment by Class of Employer in Colton

Among the 24,177 employed individuals in Colton, private company employees (17,098 | 70.7%), local government employees (2,409 | 10.0%), and not-for-profit organizations (1,583 | 6.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Colton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees17,09870.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)5492.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1,3405.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,5836.6%
Local Government Employees2,40910.0%
State Government Employees8003.3%
Federal Government Employees3861.6%
Unpaid Family Workers120.1%
Total24,177100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Colton

According to the labor force statistics for Colton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (42,425), 62.9% or 26,685 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.4% or 1,975 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 82.7% or 3,444 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.4% or 86 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Colton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,353 (37.6%)133 (9.8%)
20 to 24 Years3,044 (70.7%)307 (10.1%)
25 to 29 Years4,038 (81.7%)335 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Years3,444 (82.7%)331 (9.6%)
35 to 44 Years5,653 (77.3%)413 (7.3%)
45 to 54 Years4,940 (76.4%)183 (3.7%)
55 to 59 Years2,165 (66.9%)91 (4.2%)
60 to 64 Years1,144 (52.9%)95 (8.3%)
65 to 74 Years829 (20.2%)86 (10.4%)
75 Years and over81 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total26,685 (62.9%)1,975 (7.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colton

According to labor force statistics for Colton, 75.6% of individuals (21,384) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (28,286) are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 1,454 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.1% or 4,437 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.4% or 350 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4,161 (67.6%)517 (8.4%)
High School Diploma6,224 (68.1%)722 (7.9%)
College / Associate Degree6,563 (82.5%)636 (8.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4,437 (88.1%)96 (1.9%)
Total21,384 (75.6%)1,923 (6.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Colton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colton are Community & Social Service (1,981 | 8.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,368 | 5.5%), Education Instruction & Library (1,287 | 5.2%), Management (1,031 | 4.2%), and Health Technologists (825 | 3.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Colton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colton, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (77.0%), and Computers & Mathematics (74.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (82.3%), Health Technologists (66.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (66.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Colton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management568 (55.1%)463 (44.9%)
Business & Financial319 (47.0%)360 (53.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science456 (77.0%)136 (23.0%)
Computers & Mathematics275 (74.3%)95 (25.7%)
Architecture & Engineering144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science37 (47.4%)41 (52.6%)
Community & Social Service 682 (34.4%)1,299 (65.6%)
Education, Arts & Media73 (17.7%)339 (82.3%)
Legal Services & Support52 (35.4%)95 (64.6%)
Education Instruction & Library483 (37.5%)804 (62.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment74 (54.8%)61 (45.2%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating459 (33.6%)909 (66.4%)
Health Technologists274 (33.2%)551 (66.8%)
Total (Category)2,484 (44.0%)3,167 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)13,630 (55.2%)11,071 (44.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Colton are Food Preparation & Serving (1,412 | 5.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,250 | 5.1%), Healthcare Support (1,191 | 4.8%), Security & Protection (755 | 3.1%), and Firefighting & Prevention (572 | 2.3%).
Services Occupations in Colton

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Colton, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (73.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (70.8%), and Security & Protection (70.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (91.8%), Healthcare Support (85.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (56.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Colton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support175 (14.7%)1,016 (85.3%)
Security & Protection532 (70.5%)223 (29.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention397 (69.4%)175 (30.6%)
Law Enforcement135 (73.8%)48 (26.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving621 (44.0%)791 (56.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance885 (70.8%)365 (29.2%)
Personal Care & Service47 (8.2%)524 (91.8%)
Total (Category)2,260 (43.6%)2,919 (56.4%)
Total (Overall)13,630 (55.2%)11,071 (44.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Colton are Office & Administration (2,860 | 11.6%), and Sales & Related (2,485 | 10.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Colton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Colton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,234 (49.7%)1,251 (50.3%)
Office & Administration738 (25.8%)2,122 (74.2%)
Total (Category)1,972 (36.9%)3,373 (63.1%)
Total (Overall)13,630 (55.2%)11,071 (44.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Colton are Construction & Extraction (1,277 | 5.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,042 | 4.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (17 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Colton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Colton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (47.1%)9 (52.9%)
Construction & Extraction1,251 (98.0%)26 (2.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,029 (98.8%)13 (1.3%)
Total (Category)2,288 (98.0%)48 (2.1%)
Total (Overall)13,630 (55.2%)11,071 (44.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Colton are Material Moving (2,610 | 10.6%), Transportation (1,889 | 7.6%), and Production (1,691 | 6.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Colton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Colton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,138 (67.3%)553 (32.7%)
Transportation1,697 (89.8%)192 (10.2%)
Material Moving1,791 (68.6%)819 (31.4%)
Total (Category)4,626 (74.7%)1,564 (25.3%)
Total (Overall)13,630 (55.2%)11,071 (44.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Colton

Employment Industries in Colton

The major employment industries in Colton include Retail Trade (3,771 | 15.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,305 | 13.4%), Transportation & Warehousing (2,906 | 11.8%), Educational Services (2,291 | 9.3%), and Manufacturing (1,902 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries in Colton

Employment Industries by Sex in Colton

The Colton industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (97.5%), and Construction (91.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (74.7%), Educational Services (68.1%), and Accommodation & Food Services (62.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Colton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting18 (48.6%)19 (51.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,667 (91.5%)155 (8.5%)
Manufacturing1,517 (79.8%)385 (20.2%)
Wholesale Trade461 (56.4%)357 (43.6%)
Retail Trade2,237 (59.3%)1,534 (40.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing2,041 (70.2%)865 (29.8%)
Utilities119 (97.5%)3 (2.5%)
Information150 (82.9%)31 (17.1%)
Finance & Insurance280 (49.1%)290 (50.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing108 (63.5%)62 (36.5%)
Professional & Scientific563 (60.4%)369 (39.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support713 (54.1%)605 (45.9%)
Educational Services731 (31.9%)1,560 (68.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance835 (25.3%)2,470 (74.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation139 (44.7%)172 (55.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services686 (37.1%)1,162 (62.9%)
Public Administration375 (44.5%)467 (55.5%)
Total13,630 (55.2%)11,071 (44.8%)

Education in Colton

School Enrollment in Colton

The most common levels of schooling among the 14,663 students in Colton are high school (3,668 | 25.0%), college / undergraduate (3,171 | 21.6%), and elementary school (2,818 | 19.2%).
School Enrollment in Colton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool5743.9%
Kindergarten8956.1%
Elementary School2,81819.2%
Middle School2,80619.1%
High School3,66825.0%
College / Undergraduate3,17121.6%
Graduate / Professional7315.0%
Total14,663100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colton

Out of a total of 14,663 students who are enrolled in schools in Colton, 1,305 (8.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 13,358 (91.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 535 (47.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3,655 (98.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds479 (85.5%)81 (14.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,360 (97.8%)76 (2.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,655 (98.9%)39 (1.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,390 (96.8%)79 (3.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds998 (82.8%)207 (17.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,397 (88.9%)174 (11.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds591 (52.5%)535 (47.5%)
35 Years and over483 (80.2%)119 (19.8%)
Total13,358 (91.1%)1,305 (8.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colton

Business (1,033 | 16.7%), arts & humanities (798 | 12.9%), science & technology (667 | 10.8%), education (616 | 10.0%), and liberal arts & history (452 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 6,172 individuals in Colton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics4276.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2093.4%
Physical & Health Sciences1953.2%
Psychology2734.4%
Social Sciences4206.8%
Engineering4447.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies230.4%
Science & Technology66710.8%
Business1,03316.7%
Education61610.0%
Literature & Languages2313.7%
Liberal Arts & History4527.3%
Visual & Performing Arts2243.6%
Communications1602.6%
Arts & Humanities79812.9%
Total6,172100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Colton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Colton are males with 2 vehicles (4,673, accounting for 34.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (3,955, making up 43.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle272 (2.0%)269 (2.5%)
1 Vehicle1,817 (13.5%)1,864 (17.4%)
2 Vehicles4,673 (34.8%)3,955 (36.9%)
3 Vehicles3,262 (24.3%)2,559 (23.8%)
4 Vehicles2,052 (15.3%)1,479 (13.8%)
5 or more Vehicles1,348 (10.0%)604 (5.6%)
Total13,424 (100.0%)10,730 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Colton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Colton are 15 to 19 minutes (4,254 commuters, 19.5%), 20 to 24 minutes (3,527 commuters, 16.2%), and 30 to 34 minutes (3,067 commuters, 14.1%).
Commute Time in Colton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes3761.7%
5 to 9 Minutes1,4076.5%
10 to 14 Minutes2,66612.2%
15 to 19 Minutes4,25419.5%
20 to 24 Minutes3,52716.2%
25 to 29 Minutes1,6307.5%
30 to 34 Minutes3,06714.1%
35 to 39 Minutes5982.8%
40 to 44 Minutes9194.2%
45 to 59 Minutes8664.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1,3186.0%
90 or more Minutes1,1505.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Colton

The most common commute times in Colton are 15 to 19 minutes (2,348 commuters, 19.4%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,906 commuters, 19.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Colton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes214 (1.8%)162 (1.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes553 (4.6%)854 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,182 (9.8%)1,484 (15.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes2,348 (19.4%)1,906 (19.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,882 (15.5%)1,645 (17.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,021 (8.4%)609 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,616 (13.4%)1,451 (15.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes376 (3.1%)222 (2.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes649 (5.4%)270 (2.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes466 (3.8%)400 (4.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes863 (7.1%)455 (4.7%)
90 or more Minutes934 (7.7%)216 (2.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Colton are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (2,065, 17.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,631, 16.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM2,065 (17.1%)511 (5.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,317 (10.9%)442 (4.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM742 (6.1%)439 (4.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,643 (13.6%)818 (8.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM908 (7.5%)1,063 (11.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM1,000 (8.3%)1,631 (16.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM401 (3.3%)719 (7.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM959 (7.9%)1,087 (11.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM226 (1.9%)539 (5.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM378 (3.1%)492 (5.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM111 (0.9%)277 (2.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM121 (1.0%)148 (1.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM1,157 (9.6%)489 (5.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM1,076 (8.9%)1,019 (10.5%)
Total12,104 (100.0%)9,674 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Colton

Occupancy by Ownership in Colton

Of the total 16,740 dwellings in Colton, owner-occupied units account for 8,622 (51.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 8,118 (48.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Colton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units8,62251.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units8,11848.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units16,740100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Colton

Occupancy by Household Size in Colton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2,93917.6%
2-Person Household4,56627.3%
3-Person Household3,36720.1%
4+ Person Household5,86835.0%
Total Housing Units16,740100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,065 (36.2%)1,874 (63.8%)
2-Person Household2,229 (48.8%)2,337 (51.2%)
3-Person Household2,311 (68.6%)1,056 (31.4%)
4+ Person Household3,017 (51.4%)2,851 (48.6%)
Total Housing Units8,622 (51.5%)8,118 (48.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School1,809 (49.3%)1,861 (50.7%)
High School Diploma2,307 (49.5%)2,350 (50.5%)
College/Associate Degree2,486 (48.6%)2,627 (51.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher2,020 (61.2%)1,280 (38.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3,90623.3%
35 to 44 Years3,72322.2%
45 to 54 Years3,01018.0%
55 to 64 Years2,90217.3%
65 to 74 Years2,17013.0%
75 to 84 Years7364.4%
85 Years and Over2931.8%
Total16,740100.0%

Housing Finances in Colton

Median Income by Occupancy in Colton

Median Income by Occupancy in Colton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied8,622 (51.5%)$81,949
Renter-Occupied8,118 (48.5%)$49,530
Average16,740 (100.0%)$66,725

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000209 (2.4%)311 (3.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999122 (1.4%)350 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999129 (1.5%)528 (6.5%)
$15,000 to $19,999130 (1.5%)294 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999173 (2.0%)423 (5.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999419 (4.9%)660 (8.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999772 (8.9%)1,530 (18.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,067 (24.0%)1,729 (21.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,320 (15.3%)868 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9992,019 (23.4%)1,032 (12.7%)
$150,000 or more1,262 (14.6%)393 (4.8%)
Total8,622 (100.0%)8,118 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300512 (5.9%)52 (0.6%)
$300 to $4991,224 (14.2%)100 (1.2%)
$500 to $799865 (10.0%)364 (4.5%)
$800 to $999332 (3.8%)320 (3.9%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,808 (21.0%)3,327 (41.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9991,824 (21.2%)2,661 (32.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499928 (10.8%)652 (8.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999642 (7.4%)251 (3.1%)
$3,000 or more487 (5.7%)157 (1.9%)
Total8,622 (100.0%)8,118 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Colton

Housing Structures in Colton

Housing Structures in Colton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached10,39662.1%
Single Unit, Attached4602.8%
2 Unit Apartments2721.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9125.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments8575.1%
10 or more Apartments3,12218.6%
Mobile Home / Other7214.3%
Total16,740100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached7,628 (73.4%)2,768 (26.6%)
Single Unit, Attached118 (25.7%)342 (74.4%)
2 Unit Apartments19 (7.0%)253 (93.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments210 (23.0%)702 (77.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)857 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments31 (1.0%)3,091 (99.0%)
Mobile Home / Other616 (85.4%)105 (14.6%)
Total8,622 (51.5%)8,118 (48.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room112 (1.3%)794 (9.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms426 (4.9%)2,128 (26.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,409 (39.5%)3,761 (46.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms3,195 (37.1%)1,166 (14.4%)
8 or more Rooms1,480 (17.2%)269 (3.3%)
Total8,622 (100.0%)8,118 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas6,445 (74.8%)4,249 (52.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas81 (0.9%)96 (1.2%)
Electricity1,857 (21.5%)3,404 (41.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene8 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels170 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used61 (0.7%)369 (4.5%)
Total8,622 (100.0%)8,118 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Colton

Household Vehicle Usage in Colton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle168 (1.9%)683 (8.4%)
1 Vehicle1,170 (13.6%)3,563 (43.9%)
2 Vehicles3,498 (40.6%)2,410 (29.7%)
3 or more Vehicles3,786 (43.9%)1,462 (18.0%)
Total8,622 (100.0%)8,118 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Colton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Colton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,9145,708
Median Property Value$346,400$388,300
Median Household Income$72,923$933
Monthly Housing Costs$468$487
Real Estate Taxes$1,963$62

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000373 (12.8%)145 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999143 (4.9%)22 (0.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999582 (20.0%)918 (16.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,537 (52.7%)3,510 (61.5%)
$500,000 to $749,999258 (8.8%)898 (15.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9995 (0.2%)59 (1.0%)
$1,000,000 or more16 (0.5%)156 (2.7%)
Total2,914 (100.0%)5,708 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000210 (7.2%)42 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999275 (9.4%)121 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999278 (9.5%)157 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $49,999280 (9.6%)141 (2.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999640 (22.0%)492 (8.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999335 (11.5%)1,427 (25.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999567 (19.5%)985 (17.3%)
$150,000 or more329 (11.3%)1,452 (25.4%)
Total2,914 (100.0%)5,708 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x563 (19.3%)93,216 (1,633.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x342 (11.7%)631 (11.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x467 (16.0%)768 (13.5%)
4.0x or more1,529 (52.5%)1,481 (26.0%)
Total2,914 (100.0%)5,708 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800678 (23.3%)37 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,499444 (15.2%)201 (3.5%)
$800 to $1,4991,522 (52.2%)774 (13.6%)
Total2,914 (100.0%)5,708 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Colton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years3,781 (95.9%)162 (4.1%)
6 to 18 Years9,558 (94.7%)536 (5.3%)
19 to 25 Years5,659 (85.9%)929 (14.1%)
26 to 34 Years7,136 (90.3%)762 (9.7%)
35 to 44 Years6,215 (85.2%)1,083 (14.8%)
45 to 54 Years5,561 (86.2%)890 (13.8%)
55 to 64 Years4,986 (92.9%)383 (7.1%)
65 to 74 Years3,947 (97.8%)90 (2.2%)
75 Years and older1,987 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48,830 (91.0%)4,835 (9.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,781 (95.9%)162 (4.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen9,558 (94.7%)536 (5.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen5,659 (85.9%)929 (14.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0006,044 (91.2%)581 (8.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9998,501 (90.8%)865 (9.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99910,432 (91.5%)969 (8.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,823 (89.7%)781 (10.3%)
$100,000 and over16,936 (91.2%)1,635 (8.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 62,431 (61.7%)1,537 (39.0%)
6 to 18 Years5,706 (56.5%)4,133 (40.9%)
19 to 25 Years2,449 (37.2%)3,478 (52.8%)
25 to 34 Years2,128 (26.9%)5,210 (66.0%)
35 to 44 Years2,485 (34.1%)4,081 (55.9%)
45 to 54 Years1,284 (19.9%)4,349 (67.4%)
55 to 64 Years1,699 (31.6%)3,573 (66.5%)
65 to 74 Years3,837 (95.1%)1,736 (43.0%)
75 Years and over1,930 (97.1%)509 (25.6%)
Total23,949 (44.6%)28,606 (53.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years418 (8.7%)293 (5.6%)
18 to 34 Years520 (6.8%)316 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years1,258 (12.8%)1,162 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years342 (17.1%)543 (26.6%)
75 Years and over557 (65.3%)747 (65.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Colton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Colton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)35 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years46 (0.6%)83 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years615 (6.3%)173 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years54 (2.7%)90 (4.4%)
75 Years and over328 (38.5%)350 (30.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Colton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years36 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years113 (2.3%)100 (1.9%)
18 to 34 Years95 (1.3%)118 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years451 (4.6%)279 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (0.5%)66 (3.2%)
75 Years and over24 (2.8%)211 (18.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Colton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years387 (8.0%)193 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years312 (4.1%)134 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years592 (6.0%)291 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years66 (3.3%)31 (1.5%)
75 Years and over231 (27.1%)245 (21.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Colton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years86 (1.8%)155 (3.0%)
18 to 34 Years118 (1.5%)24 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years716 (7.3%)764 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years295 (14.8%)431 (21.1%)
75 Years and over346 (40.6%)371 (32.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Colton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years178 (3.7%)170 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years144 (1.9%)33 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years499 (5.1%)165 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years61 (3.0%)163 (8.0%)
75 Years and over151 (17.7%)189 (16.7%)

Technology Access in Colton

Computing Device Access in Colton

Computing Device Access in Colton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop12,48174.6%
Smartphone15,04689.9%
Tablet9,46456.5%
No Computing Device9965.9%
Total16,740100.0%

Internet Access in Colton

Internet Access in Colton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet80.1%
Broadband Home11,30367.5%
Cellular Data Only2,43114.5%
Satellite Internet2,15612.9%
No Internet1,77310.6%
Total16,740100.0%

Colton Summary

Colton, California is a city located in San Bernardino County, California. It is situated in the Inland Empire region of the state, and is located just east of the city of San Bernardino. The city has a population of approximately 53,000 people, and is the home of the Colton Joint Unified School District.

History

Colton was founded in 1875 by brothers George and William Chaffey, who were originally from Canada. The brothers purchased the land from the San Bernardino County Land Company, and named the area after their father, Hiram Clay Colton. The brothers began to develop the area, and soon established a post office, a school, and a general store.
In 1883, the Santa Fe Railroad arrived in Colton, and the city began to grow rapidly. The railroad provided a connection to the rest of the country, and allowed for the transportation of goods and services. The city soon became a hub for the citrus industry, and many of the local farmers began to grow oranges, lemons, and other citrus fruits.
In the early 1900s, the city began to experience a period of growth and development. The population increased, and the city began to expand. In the 1920s, the city was incorporated, and the city government was established.

Geography

Colton is located in the Inland Empire region of California, and is situated in the San Bernardino Valley. The city is located just east of the city of San Bernardino, and is bordered by the cities of Grand Terrace, Rialto, and Fontana. The city is situated at an elevation of 1,072 feet, and covers an area of approximately 10.5 square miles.
The city is located in a semi-arid climate, and experiences hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The city receives an average of 10 inches of rain per year.

Economy

Colton’s economy is largely based on the service industry, and the city is home to a variety of businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and medical facilities. The city is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a steel mill and a paper mill.
The city is also home to a number of educational institutions, including the University of Redlands, Crafton Hills College, and San Bernardino Valley College. The city is also home to a number of government offices, including the San Bernardino County Courthouse and the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Colton had a population of 53,155 people. The racial makeup of the city was 44.3% White, 4.2% African American, 1.2% Native American, 2.3% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 45.7% from other races. The median household income in the city was $41,945, and the median family income was $45,945.
Colton is a diverse city, and is home to a variety of cultures and ethnicities. The city is home to a large Hispanic population, and is also home to a large number of immigrants from Mexico, El Salvador, and Guatemala. The city is also home to a large number of Asian Americans, and is home to a large number of Chinese, Filipino, and Vietnamese immigrants.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Colton?
Total Population of Colton is 53,959.
What is the Total Male Population of Colton?
Total Male Population of Colton is 26,825.
What is the Total Female Population of Colton?
Total Female Population of Colton is 27,134.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Colton?
There are 98.86 Males per 100 Females in Colton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Colton?
There are 101.15 Females per 100 Males in Colton.
What is the Median Population Age in Colton?
Median Population Age in Colton is 33.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Colton
Average Family Size in Colton is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Colton
Average Household Size in Colton is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Colton?
Per Capita income in Colton is $24,998.
What is the Median Family Income in Colton?
Median Family Income in Colton is $71,283.
What is the Median Household income in Colton?
Median Household Income in Colton is $66,725.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Colton?
Income or Wage Gap in Colton is 29.4%.
Women in Colton earn 70.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Colton?
Family Income Deficit in Colton is $13,556.
Families that are below poverty line in Colton earn $13,556 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Colton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Colton is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Colton?
There are 26,685 People in the Labor Forcein in Colton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Colton?
62.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Colton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Colton?
Unemployment Rate in Colton is 7.4%.