Exeter is a somewhat small city located in the state of California. With a population of 10,267 people and three associated neighborhoods, Exeter is the 417th largest community in California.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Exeter is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.68% of the Exeter workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Exeter is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Exeter who work in office and administrative support (9.63%), sales jobs (7.84%), and teaching (6.98%). As is often the case in a small city, Exeter doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Exeter, just 12.09% 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 Exeter in 2022 was $27,511, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $110,044 for a family of four. However, Exeter contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Exeter is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Exeter home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Exeter, accounting for 55.00% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Exeter residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Exeter include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Exeter is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
