What is the largest city in Yuba County, CA?

Linda is the largest city or town in Yuba County, with about 23,871 residents.

How many ZIP codes are in Yuba County?

Yuba County includes 12 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 95692, 95901, 95903, 95918, 95919.

What is the population of Yuba County, CA?

About 84,507 people live in Yuba County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What counties border Yuba County?

Yuba County borders Placer County, Butte County, Nevada County, Sutter County, Plumas County, Sierra County.

Yuba County, CA: Cities, ZIP Codes & Local Data

Population

84,507

Land area

632sq mi

People per sq mi

134

ZIP codes

12

Yuba County at a glance

Yuba County is 47% less dense than California as a whole.
Households here earn a median of $76,373 a year, 23% less than the California figure of $99,122.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $412,300 (44% below California) and median rent is $1,311 a month.
The biggest population centers are Linda (23,871), Olivehurst (18,444) and Marysville (12,726).

Local data for Yuba County, CA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Yuba County, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$76,373

Poverty rate

14.2%

Median home value

$412,300

Prices +0.6% in a year

Median rent

$1,311/mo

Homeownership

63.5%

Bachelor's or higher

17.7%

Median age

34.2

Average commute

32.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (21,803), German Americans (8,200), Irish Americans (5,612).

Home values and rents Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

6.5%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$69,781

20,975 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,741

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$467M

FY 2026, $5,725 per person

PPP loans

$63.2M

941 loans, 7,279 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$305K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

Economy Federal spending PPP loans

How people get to work

Yuba County, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Drove alone76.7%
Carpooled12.0%
Public transit0.5%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.1%
Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.7%
Worked from home8.7%

Average one-way commute: 32.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Yuba County, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

36

Most often flood

Flood insurance policies

1,271

4.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

98° / 40°F

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone 9 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Yuba County, CA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.8%

U.S. 33.3% -2.5 pts

Diabetes

11.3%

U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts

Smoking

14.5%

U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.0%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Yuba County

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Yuba County, CA?: Linda is the largest city or town in Yuba County, with about 23,871 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Yuba County?: Yuba County includes 12 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 95692, 95901, 95903, 95918, 95919.
What is the population of Yuba County, CA?: About 84,507 people live in Yuba County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Yuba County?: Yuba County borders Placer County, Butte County, Nevada County, Sutter County, Plumas County, Sierra County.