Weott, California Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Weott, California had a total population of 81, the 1480th largest community in California. The poverty rate is 100.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (100.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
- Unemployment rate of 100.0% is notably above the national average.
Weott Quick Facts
How Weott Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 84 | 81 | -3.6% |
How Weott Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 70 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Weott Rankings in California
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Other Cities in Humboldt County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 26,010 | $57,662 | 18.1% | $404,500 |
| Arcata | 18,607 | $46,713 | 27.2% | $484,600 |
| McKinleyville | 17,113 | $73,327 | 14.2% | $457,600 |
| Fortuna | 12,326 | $62,289 | 18.2% | $379,700 |
| Myrtletown | 5,322 | $60,457 | 17.2% | $453,400 |
| Humboldt Hill | 3,551 | $71,667 | 15.0% | $406,500 |
| Cutten | 3,550 | $97,225 | 12.2% | $471,300 |
| Rio Dell | 3,349 | $42,753 | 17.6% | $301,700 |
| Pine Hills | 2,875 | $78,393 | 16.1% | $487,800 |
| Bayview (Humboldt County) | 2,803 | $48,406 | 22.9% | $416,400 |
Cities Similar to Weott
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumsey | 80 | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Las Flores (Tehama County) | 84 | $50,543 | $239,100 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| New Pine Creek | 84 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Rutherford | 84 | $250,000+ | N/A | 20.2% | 0.0% |
| Carmet | 85 | $93,833 | $1,475,000 | 32.9% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 81, Weott's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Weott is a small community located in California, within Humboldt County. The total population is 81. It ranks as the 1480th most populous out of 1,570 Census-designated places in California.
Age Demographics
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 100.0%. This is 733% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 100.0%. This is 1413% higher than the state rate of 6.6%. Every occupied housing unit the survey reached in Weott was renter-occupied. At this sample size that indicates no owner-occupied homes were captured rather than that none exist.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Weott is White (non-Hispanic), making up 60.5% of the population. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (60.5% vs 33.8%).
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Weott, 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 Weott, California?
Weott, California has a population of 81 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Weott, CA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Weott — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Weott, CA?
The poverty rate in Weott is 100.0%. This means approximately 81 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Weott, California?
Weott's population is 60.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Weott, CA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Weott — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Weott, California?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Weott hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.