Yuba County, California
Yuba County: county in California, United States
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Yuba County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 72,155 and a population density of 43 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 80,160 inhabitants. Its county seat is Marysville. The county was created 176 years ago in 1849.
County Snapshot
Yuba County at a glance
Yuba County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
5
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
California counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
LindaPopulation 17,773
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Yuba County
| Population | 80,160 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | California (United States) |
| Twitter username | yubacounty |
| Area | 1667.3 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 2.03% |
| Land as percent of area | 97.97% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.2690,-121.3513 |
| Named for | Yuba River |
| Altitude | 344 feet / 105 meters |
| Capital | Marysville |
| Establishment | January 01, 1850 |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 21:50:57 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 48 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 9.99% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Yuba County is located at 39°16'8"N 121°21'5"W (39.2690200, -121.3512600). It has 6 neighbors: Butte County, Nevada County, Placer County, Plumas County, Sierra County and Sutter County.
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The largest city of Yuba County is Linda with a population of 17,773. Other cities include, Marysville population 12,594 and Wheatland population 3,666. See all Yuba County cities & populated places.
Yuba County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Yuba County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Linda | 17,773 | Census designated place |
| Olivehurst | 13,656 | Census-designated place in Yuba County, California |
| Marysville | 12,594 | City in California |
| Wheatland | 3,666 | City in California, United States |
| Loma Rica | 2,368 | Census-designated place in Yuba County, California |
- Marysville
Demographics
The population of Yuba County increased by 9.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72,155 | - | census |
| 2011 | 72,489 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 72,774 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 73,090 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 73,533 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 74,045 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 74,952 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 76,578 | 2.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 77,557 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 78,668 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 80,160 | 1.86% | estimation process |
People born in Yuba County (1)
American professor of geology and mineralogy Vincent P. Gianella was born in Yuba County
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| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | 9,943,046 | County in California, United States of America |
| Los Angeles | 3,970,219 | The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. |
| San Diego County | 3,332,427 | Founded in 1850, is one of 58 counties in the US state of California. |
| Orange County | 3,166,857 | County in California, United States |
| Riverside County | 2,489,188 | County in California, United States |
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| Alameda County | 1,662,323 | County in California, United States |
| Sacramento County | 1,559,146 | County in California, United States |
| San Diego | 1,422,420 | The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. |
| Laguna | 1,370,232 | A city located in Orange County, California. |
| Contra Costa County | 1,152,333 | County in California, United States |
| San Jose | 1,013,616 | The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area. |
| Fresno County | 1,000,918 | County in California, United States |
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| San Francisco County | 866,606 | County, coextensive with the city of San Francisco, California, United States |