Chico, California
Demographics : Data compiled from the 2000 US Census
Chico is a city in Butte county, California with a population of 59954 people, 11641 families and 23476 total households. The population density was 2,161.0. There were 24386 housing units at an average density of 879.0 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 82.36% Caucasion, 2.03 2.75% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.20% of the population.