Lodi, CA Census Data
The 138th largest city in California by population · 188 cities ranked
Lodi is the 138th largest city in California by population and ranks 129th of 188 for median household income. With 67,008 residents, its poverty rate of 13.5% ranks among the higher rates in California. This snapshot draws from the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.
Updated: 2026-04-13 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023
Population
67,008
49.9% male · 50.1% female
Median Age
35.9
2.8 below the national average (38.7 yrs)
Median Household Income
$84,402
$5,864 above the national average ($78,538)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.2%
11.8% below the national average (35.0%)
HS diploma or higher: 82.0%
Poverty Rate
13.5%
1.1% above the national average (12.4%)
Uninsured: 7.2%
Broadband Access
95.5%
5.8% above the national average (89.7%)
Median Home Value
$468,800
Median rent: $1,565 · 56% owner-occupied
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
Labor force participation: 58.0%
Per Capita Income
$41,784
Individual average income (not household)
Veteran Population
5.2%
Disability rate: 13.1%
How Lodi Compares to Other California Cities
Rankings among all 188 California cities tracked in the 2023 ACS.
| Ranking | Position | Tier |
|---|---|---|
| Largest by Population | 138th of 188 | Bottom half |
| Highest Median Income | 129th of 188 | Bottom half |
| Lowest Poverty Rate | 140th of 188 | Bottom half |
| Highest Bachelor's Attainment | 134th of 188 | Bottom half |
| Highest Home Value | 153rd of 188 | Bottom 25% |
Demographics
Race & Ethnicity
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Lodi, CA Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lodi, CA?
The population of Lodi, CA is 67,008 according to the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median age is 35.9 years.
What is the median household income in Lodi?
The median household income in Lodi, CA is $84,402, above the national average of $78,538. Per capita income is $41,784.
What is the poverty rate in Lodi?
The poverty rate in Lodi, CA is 13.5%, compared to the national average of 12.4%. About 7.2% of residents lack health insurance.
What percentage of Lodi residents have a college degree?
23.2% of adults (25+) in Lodi hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 82.0% have at least a high school diploma. The national average for bachelor's degree holders is 35.0%.
What is the median home value in Lodi?
The median home value in Lodi, CA is $468,800. Median rent is $1,565 per month, with 56% of housing units owner-occupied.
What is the racial makeup of Lodi?
Lodi's population is 51.0% White, 1.0% Black, 40.0% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.0% Asian (source: 2023 ACS).
How does Lodi rank among California cities?
Lodi is the 138th largest city in California by population, the 129th highest for median household income, the 140th lowest for poverty rate, the 134th highest for bachelor's degree attainment among 188 ranked California cities.
What is the unemployment rate in Lodi?
The unemployment rate in Lodi, CA is 9.0%, with a labor force participation rate of 58.0%. Per capita income is $41,784.
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