Humboldt Demographics

Population Humboldt U.S.
Total Population 9,467 281,421,920
Female 53.7% 50.9%
Male 46.3% 49.1%
18 years and over 76.0% 74.3%
65 years and over 20.4% 12.4%
Married Persons 50.1% 56.5%
Single Persons 49.9% 43.5%
Median Age 39.2 35.3
Average Family Size 2.9 3.1
Ethnicity
White 55.4% 77.0%
Black or African American 43.3% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3% 0.9%
Asian 0.1% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 1.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1.6% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Humboldt U.S.
Total Housing Units 4,241 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $61,300 $119,600
Number of Households 3,864 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.36 2.59
Economic Characteristics Humboldt U.S.
Median Household Income $26,351 $41,994
Per Capita Income $14,433 $21,587
In Labor Force 56.1% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 403 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Humboldt U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 1,029 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 570 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 241 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 40.4% 28.6%
Associates Degree 2.5% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 5.5% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 1.9% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census