Biggs (formerly Biggs Station) is a city in Butte County, California, United States. The population was 1,964 at the 2020 census, up from 1,707 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Biggs is located at (39.413820, -121.710316).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. It was incorporated in 1903. (the ancestors in question were themselves of German descent).
As of 2019, Biggs was declared a sister city to Woburn, Massachusetts by the mayor of Woburn, Ralph Grande.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Biggs had a population of 1,964 and a population density of . The median age was 35.4 years; 27.6% of residents were under the age of 18, 9.0% were aged 18 to 24, 23.6% were aged 25 to 44, 25.9% were aged 45 to 64, and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 96.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.8 males age 18 and over.
The whole population lived in households. There were 642 households, of which 42.8% had children under the age of 18. Of all households, 53.6% were married-couple households, 7.3% were cohabiting couple households, 12.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 27.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals, 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older, and the average household size was 3.06. There were 499 families (77.7% of all households).
There were 676 housing units at an average density of , of which 642 (95.0%) were occupied. Of all housing units, 5.0% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.5% and the rental vacancy rate was 4.1%. Of occupied units, 70.6% were owner-occupied and 29.4% were renter-occupied.
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census
! Race !! Number !! Percent
|-
| White || 1,122 || 57.1%
|-
| Black or African American || 24 || 1.2%
|-
| American Indian and Alaska Native || 37 || 1.9%
|-
| Asian || 80 || 4.1%
|-
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%
|-
| Some other race || 500 || 25.5%
|-
| Two or more races || 201 || 10.2%
|-
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 778 || 39.6%
|}
Education
Biggs is within the Biggs Unified School District.<!--UNI 05040--> The public schools in the Biggs Unified School District are Biggs Elementary School, Richvale Elementary School and Biggs High School.