Napa, CA Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 65,386 | 38,909,900 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 3559.9 | 237.3 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | -0.29% | 0.19% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 38.4 | 35.4 | 37.1 |
| Households | 24,849 | 13,415,389 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Napa grew by 11.2% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 66,744 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Napa has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,080 | $96,718 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.48% | 6.01% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 6.4% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Napa is about 6% higher than in California.
Housing
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $658,001 | $642,203 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $2,164 | $1,955 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 56.5% | 55.8% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Napa is about 25.3 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,164 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Napa spend about 37 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 154 hours, about 6.4 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 18.5 | 23.6 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 36.9 | 47.2 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 154 | 197 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $4,772 | $6,099 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 11.7% | 15.5% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 12,555 | 16,509 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 2,800 | 2,449 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Napa is 18 minutes, shorter than the 24 minutes in California.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Napa has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.0% | 33.0% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.64 | 2.85 | 2.54 |
Health
Napa has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.6 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 14.3% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 12.7% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Napa, California.
What is the population of Napa, California?
The population of Napa, California is 65,386, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Napa, California?
The population density of Napa, California is 3559.9 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Napa, California?
The median household income in Napa, California is $102,080, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Napa, California?
The median home price in Napa, California is $658,001, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Napa, California?
The unemployment rate in Napa, California is 5.3%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.