Arcata
A city in Humboldt County, California — population 18,044 as of 2020.
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Tonight
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Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog20% precip
Saturday
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Areas Of Fog37% precip
Saturday Night
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Chance Light Rain37% precip
In and around Arcata
See & do
- 21 Grams Gym
- Arcata Branch Library
- Arcata Community Forest
- Arcata Garden Apartment Complex
- Arcata High School Track and Field
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Arcata by the numbers
Population
18,044Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 9.42 sq mi (24.39 km²), 1.95 sq mi water
- Median age
- 28.1
- Households
- 7,884
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $46,713
- Median house value
- $484,600
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- 736 F ST, ARCATA, CA 95521
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