Biggs, California

Biggs: City in California, USA

About

Biggs is a city located in the county of Butte in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,707. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,025 inhabitants.

The city was created 121 years ago in 1903.

Biggs locator map
Location of Biggs on California map.

Quick Facts about Biggs

Population : 2,025 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
County : Butte County
Postal code : 95917
Phone Area Codes : 530
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 98 feet / 30 meters
Establishment : June 06, 1903 (121 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 03:33:08 (12th December 2024)
Population growth : 15.7% (2010-2020)
Butte County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Biggs Highlighted locator map image
Butte County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Biggs Highlighted
Butte County California Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Biggs Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Biggs is located at 39°24'45"N 121°42'46"W (39.4123900, -121.7127500).

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Demographics

The population of Biggs increased by 15.7% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,707 - census
2011 1,693 -0.83% estimation process
2012 1,692 -0.06% estimation process
2013 1,689 -0.18% estimation process
2014 1,692 0.18% estimation process
2015 1,690 -0.12% estimation process
2016 1,695 0.29% estimation process
2017 1,706 0.64% estimation process
2018 1,716 0.58% estimation process
2019 1,879 8.67% estimation process
2020 2,025 7.21% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 25,158
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 25,316
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.6%
April 1, 2020 Population : 24,765
April 1, 2010 Population : 25,487
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 24.5%
People over 65 (%) : 17.6%
Female persons, % : 53.1%
White only, percent : 83.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 7.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 6.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 2.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 83.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,709
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.8%

Biggs zip code is 95917. County name: Butte, County fips: 06007

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 42.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $79,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $900
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $365
2015-2019 median gross rent : $718
2015-2019 Households : 10,636
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.32
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 76.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 81.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 15.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 103,009
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 554,993
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 430,818
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 751,909
2012 total retail sales per capita : $29,590
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $30,345
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $19,073
Percentage of people living in poverty : 30.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,753
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 984
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 437
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 192
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,377
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 118
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,358
2010 population per square mile : 2,165.8
2010 land area in square miles : 11.77

Schools in Biggs

College & universities near Biggs, CA

Code Name City ZIP
110246 Butte College Oroville (CA) 95965-8399

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Biggs, CA

Code Name Address Type
ORV Oroville, California Hwy 70 and Grand Ave. BUS
MRV Marysville, California I Street between 8th and 9th BUS
CIC Chico station West 5th and Orange Streets RAIL
GRS Grass Valley, California 125 E. Main Street BUS
CNG Corning, California 1081 Solano Street BUS

Post offices near Biggs

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bigg Post Office Biggs (CA) 95917

Other cities in Butte County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Butte County , CA.

City Name Population Title
Chico 102,867 The most populous city in Butte County, California.
Oroville 20,237 County seat of Butte County, California, USA
Magalia 11,310 Census-designated place in Butte County, California
Gridley 7,397 City in California
Thermalito 6,646 Census-designated place in Butte County, California
South Oroville 5,742 Census designated place
Paradise 4,329 City in Butte County, California
Concow 710 Census-designated place in Butte County, California

Distance to Other Cities

Biggs distances to largest California cities