| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 17,726 | 306th | 38,041,430 | 313,914,040 |
| Size in square miles | 9.1 | 284th | 155,779.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 1,894.1 | 491st | 239.1 | 87.4 |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 3.6% | 617th | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Residents younger than 18 | 12.6% | 630th | 24.3% | 23.5% |
| Residents 65 or older | 8.2% | 498th | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 90.7% | 209th | 80.8% | 85.4% |
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 43.1% | 137th | 30.2% | 28.2% |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 81.8% | 121st | 73.7% | 77.9% |
| Race - Black or African American | 2.0% | 330th | 6.6% | 13.1% |
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 2.3% | 27th | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Race - Asian | 2.6% | 468th | 13.9% | 5.1% |
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 373rd | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Race - Two or More | 6.6% | 64th | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 11.6% | 537th | 38.2% | 16.9% |
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 76.3% | 94th | 39.4% | 63.0% |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 50.2% | 430th | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Foreign born residents | 8.5% | 581st | 27.2% | 12.8% |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 7,722 | 319th | 13,720,462 | 132,312,404 |
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 39.9% | 77th | 30.8% | 25.9% |
| Households | 6,783 | 327th | 12,433,172 | 114,761,359 |
| Home ownership rate | 36.4% | 615th | 56.7% | 66.1% |
| Home median value | $341,100 | 369th | $421,600 | $186,200 |
| People per household | 2.2 | 607th | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $19,996 | 461st | $29,634 | $27,915 |
| Income per household | $31,815 | 619th | $61,632 | $52,762 |
| Income below poverty line | 31.6% | 27th | 14.4% | 14.3% |
| Arcata | Rank | California | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 2,213 | 288th | 3,425,510 | 27,092,908 |
| Retail sales | $166,011 | 327th | $455,032,270 | $3,917,663,456 |
| Retail sales per capita | $9,776 | 266th | $12,561 | $12,990 |
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $43,425 | 266th | $80,852,787 | $613,795,732 |
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