Blythe, California
Blythe: city in California
About
Blythe is a city located in the county of Riverside in the U.S. state of California. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,817. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,673 inhabitants.
The city was created 109 years ago in 1916.
Quick Facts about Blythe
| Population | 19,673 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| County | Riverside County |
| Postal code | 92225–92226 |
| Phone Area Codes | 760 |
| Water as percent of area | 2.9% |
| Land as percent of area | 97.1% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.6103,-114.5964 |
| Named for | Thomas H. Blythe |
| Altitude | 272 feet / 83 meters |
| Establishment | July 21, 1916 (109 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 21:09:59 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -5.82% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 57℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Blythe is located at 33°36'37"N 114°35'47"W (33.6103000, -114.5963500).
Blythe map
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Blythe decreased by 5.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,817 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,294 | -2.58% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,659 | 1.77% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,868 | -3.98% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 19,268 | -3.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,202 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,786 | 2.95% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,705 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,964 | 1.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,682 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,673 | -0.05% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Blythe
1Blythe City Hall
235 N Broadway, Blythe, CA 92225, United States View details
Website available
2Blythe Planning Department
235 N Broadway, Blythe, CA 92225, United States View details
Phone: +17609226130 | Website available
3Finance Department
235 N Broadway, Blythe, CA 92225, United States View details
Phone: +17609226161 | Website available
4Blythe Water Department
235 N Broadway, Blythe, CA 92225, United States View details
Phone: +17609226161 | Website available
People born in Blythe (8)
People born in Blythe, including football player Tony Eason, landscape architect Bonnie Fisher, film producer and director Gary Goddard, .
More notable people
- Jeff Cross (American football player) he was born in 25/03/1966
- F. James Rohlf (American ecologist) he was born in 24/10/1936
- Frankie Ervin he was born in 27/03/1926
- Andrew Cancio (Mexican-American boxer) he was born in 21/10/1988
- Ted Howze (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1966
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Blythe, CA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120953 | Palo Verde College | Blythe (CA) | 92225 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Blythe, CA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| YUM | Yuma | 281 Gila Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Blythe.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Blyth Post Office | Blythe (CA) | 92225 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Blythe, Georgia city in Burke and Richmond counties, Georgia, United States with a population of 675 people.
Other cities in Riverside County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Riverside County , CA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside | 330,786 | The most populous city in Riverside County, California and the center of the Riverside metropolitan area. |
| Moreno Valley | 212,349 | The fifth most populous city in Riverside County, California. |
| Corona | 170,996 | The second most populous city in Riverside County, California. |
| Murrieta | 116,522 | The most populous city in Riverside County, California. |
| Temecula | 113,878 | The most populous city in southwestern Riverside County, California. |
| Jurupa Valley | 109,745 | The most populous city in Riverside County, California. |
| Menifee | 97,675 | The most populous city in Riverside County, California. |
| Indio | 91,919 | A city in Riverside County, California. |
| Hemet | 85,161 | A city in Riverside County, California. |
| Perris | 79,011 | The second most populous city in Riverside County, California. |
| Lake Elsinore | 65,867 | The most populous city in Lake County, California. |
| Cathedral City | 55,007 | A city in Riverside County, California. |
| Palm Desert | 53,524 | A city in Riverside County, California. |
| Beaumont | 51,449 | A city in San Bernardino County, California. |
| San Jacinto | 51,122 | Town in Riverside County, California, USA |
| Palm Springs | 48,929 | A city in Riverside County, California. |
Distance to Other Cities
Blythe distances to largest California cities