Humboldt County, California Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

134,541

Median Age

39.9

Male Median

39.6

Female Median

40.3

Humboldt County, California Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Humboldt County, California Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.1%%.

+1.1%% Growth

Humboldt County, California Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Humboldt County, California Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202439.9134,541
202339.6135,418
202239.5136,132
202139.1137,014
202038.9136,101
201938.4135,940
201838.0135,768
201737.7135,490
201637.6135,182
201537.4135,034
201437.4134,876
201337.5134,613
201237.5134,317
201137.3133,585
201037.1133,058

Humboldt County, California Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.6%
5–1714.2%
18–2412.0%
25–3413.1%
35–5424.4%
55–6411.9%
65+19.8%

Dependency Ratios for Humboldt County, California

Total Dependency Ratio:
62.9
Youth Dependency:
30.6
Old-Age Dependency:
32.3

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Humboldt County, California

The median age in Humboldt County, California is 39.9 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Humboldt County, California is 134,541.

In Humboldt County, California, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Humboldt County, California is aging.
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