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Roseville, California Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Roseville, California had a total population of 155,955, the 36th largest city in California, with a median household income of $119,288, which is 20% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.9%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Roseville Quick Facts

Population 155,955
Median Household Income $119,288
Median Home Value $661,400
Poverty Rate 5.9%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
Median Age 40.2 years
Homeownership Rate 68.8%
Affordability Ratio 5.5x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.3%
High School Graduation Rate 95.5%
Diversity Index 58/100
Population 155,955 36th of 1,570
Median Income $119,288 top 30%
Poverty Rate 5.9% 53% lower than national
Median Home Value $661,400 above average

How Roseville Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population152,438155,955+2.3%
Median household income$117,354$119,288+1.6%
Median home value$630,600$661,400+4.9%

How Roseville Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 8.6%
$25K-$50K 11.2%
$50K-$100K 23.4%
$100K+ 56.8%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.9%
$10K-$15K
1.4%
$15K-$20K
1.8%
$20K-$25K
2.4%
$25K-$30K
1.9%
$30K-$35K
2.3%
$35K-$40K
2.8%
$40K-$45K
2.1%
$45K-$50K
2.2%
$50K-$60K
4.9%
$60K-$75K
7.1%
$75K-$100K
11.5%
$100K-$125K
9.4%
$125K-$150K
9.3%
$150K-$200K
14.5%
$200K+
23.5%

Employment

5.2% Unemployment Rate State: 6.6%|National: 5.2%
65.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 68.8%
Renter 31.2%
Affordability Index Expensive
5.5x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $2,142/mo 21.5% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

58out of 100
High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 70 | National average: 61

Education

Roseville Rankings in California

#36 Population of 1,570
#362 Median Income of 1,375
#396 Education of 1,570
#547 Home Value of 1,376

Other Cities in Placer County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Rocklin 73,327 $124,168 5.6% $703,400
Lincoln 52,956 $111,990 6.9% $651,000
Granite Bay 21,673 $184,606 5.1% $1,135,900
Auburn 13,768 $82,674 13.0% $672,500
North Auburn 13,480 $71,056 11.1% $530,400
Loomis 6,853 $81,487 13.5% $634,500
Meadow Vista 3,162 $100,859 4.8% $640,300
Kings Beach 2,736 $68,153 6.8% $772,100
Colfax 2,407 $72,788 13.1% $434,300
Sunnyside-Tahoe City 1,599 $118,493 1.4% $1,019,300

Cities Similar to Roseville

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Hayward158,801$113,318$854,40034.0%9.6%
Corona159,670$109,242$700,70032.4%8.7%
Torrance142,130$116,217$1,074,70054.0%7.8%
Orange138,266$117,113$945,80039.7%9.5%
Rancho Cucamonga175,411$111,895$740,20037.5%8.0%

Population Overview

Roseville is a major urban center located in California, within Placer County. The total population is 155,955. It ranks as the 36th most populous out of 1,570 Census-designated places in California.

Age Demographics

The median age in Roseville is 40.2 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 37.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Roseville is $119,288. This is 20% higher than the state median of $99,122. It is also 48% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.9%. This is 51% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. The unemployment rate is 5.2%. This is 21% lower than the state rate of 6.6%. The median home value is $661,400. Housing costs are 10% lower than the state median of $734,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.5x. 68.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 55.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Roseville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 60.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 16.5%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (60.6% vs 33.8%). The Black or African American population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 5.2%. The Hispanic or Latino population (16.5%) is well below the state average of 40.2%.

Education

44.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 19% higher than the state rate of 37.1%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Roseville, California is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against California state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,570 Census-designated places in California. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Roseville, California?

Roseville, California has a population of 155,955 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Roseville, CA?

The median household income in Roseville is $119,288, which is 48% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Roseville, CA?

The poverty rate in Roseville is 5.9%. This means approximately 9,124 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Roseville, California?

Roseville's population is 60.6% White, 2.0% Black, 16.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 13.1% Asian.

What is the median home value in Roseville, CA?

The median home value in Roseville is $661,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.5x.

How educated is Roseville, California?

44.3% of adults (25+) in Roseville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.