Elk Grove, CA Demographics

The total population of Elk Grove is estimated to be 176,105 with 86,024 males (48.85%) and 90,081 females (51.15%). There are 4,057 more females than males in Elk Grove.
The median household income in Elk Grove was $115,438 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 111(0.10%) from $115,327 in 2020. This income is 154.73% 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, Elk Grove sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $123,577. Overall, the median household income for the city of Elk Grove stands at $106,572.
In Elk Grove, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $51,013 for males and $40,666 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,580 for males and $64,768 for females.
In Elk Grove, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $200,115, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $92,987.
In 2022, the population of Elk Grove was 177,558, a 0.41% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Elk Grove's population was 178,283, an increase of 0.88% compared to a population of 176,732 in 2020.
The median age in Elk Grove, CA is 38.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.30% were under the age of 15, 18.64% aged 15 to 29, 47.53% aged 30 to 64, 11.25% aged 65 to 84, and 1.28% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Elk Grove population: 40.70% are White, 10.97% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 29.50% are Asian, 1.67% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.16% are some other race and 11.44% are multiracial.