Calaveras County, CA Demographics

The total population of Calaveras County is estimated to be 45,674 with 22,749 males (49.81%) and 22,925 females (50.19%). There are 176 more females than males in Calaveras County.
The median household income in Calaveras County was $75,792 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 190(0.25%) from $75,982 in 2020. This income is 101.59% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Calaveras County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $95,012. Overall, the median household income for the county of Calaveras County stands at $75,792.
In Calaveras County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,925 for males and $27,348 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,008 for males and $44,483 for females.
In Calaveras County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $82,854, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $74,102.
In 2022, the population of Calaveras County was 46,563, a 0.74% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Calaveras County's population was 46,219, an increase of 1.93% compared to a population of 45,346 in 2020.
The median age in Calaveras County, CA is 52.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.72% were under the age of 15, 13.61% aged 15 to 29, 44.63% aged 30 to 64, 25.46% aged 65 to 84, and 2.58% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Calaveras County population: 84.62% are White, 0.97% are Black or African American, 1.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.25% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.94% are some other race and 7.98% are multiracial.