Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

204 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,632

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $953

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $23,342
--Home Prepared Food $13,153
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $10,189
Alcoholic Beverages $1,714
Housing $59,166
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $34,596
--Utilities $11,926
--Operations $4,492
--Supplies $2,200
--Furnishings $5,974
Apparel $5,488
--Men & Boys $1,227
--Women & Girls $2,223
--Children < 2 $23
--Footwear $1,158
Transportation $28,738
--New Vehicles $5,372
--Used Vehicles $6,137
--Fuel $6,206
--Insurance $2,871
--Public Transit $2,408
Healthcare $14,635
Entertainment $9,494
--Pets $1,945
--Toys $463
Personal Care Products $2,269
Books & Literature $324
Education $4,145
Tobacco Products $1,019
Miscellaneous $2,918
Retirement $5,558
Non-health Insurance $21,490
Total Expenditures $180,299

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Arcata city, California 17,679
2015 Arcata city, California 17,752
2016 Arcata city, California 17,775
2017 Arcata city, California 17,814
2018 Arcata city, California 18,050