In addition, Weed is a college town. There are a lot of students in Weed attending college, and as a result Weed provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared to the needs and activities of students.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.34 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Weed does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In Weed, just 12.49% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Weed in 2022 was $48,339, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $193,356 for a family of four. However, Weed contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Weed also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 34.71% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Weed is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Weed home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Weed residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Weed also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.38% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Weed include English, German, Italian, Irish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Weed is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Laotian.
