Arcata, California
Demographics

Arcata, California

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: None

Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1880	702	—

1890	962	37.0%

1900	952	−1.0%

1910	1,121	17.8%

1920	1,486	32.6%

1930	1,709	15.0%

1940	1,855	8.5%

1950	3,729	101.0%

1960	5,235	40.4%

1970	8,985	71.6%

1980	12,850	43.0%

1990	15,197	18.3%

2000	16,651	9.6%

2010	17,231	3.5%

Est. 2017	18,000	4.5%

U.S. Decennial Census

Sentence(s)

As of the census of 2000, there were 16,651 people residing in the Arcata.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2000, there were 16,651 people residing in the Arcata.