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The total population of Sacramento County is estimated to be 1.58 million with 779,030 males (49.33%) and 800,181 females (50.67%). There are 21,151 more females than males in Sacramento County.
The median household income in Sacramento County was $82,605 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,510(3.13%) from $80,095 in 2020. This income is 110.72% 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, Sacramento County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $99,668. Overall, the median household income for the county of Sacramento County stands at $84,211.
In Sacramento County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,377 for males and $36,773 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $67,154 for males and $56,971 for females.
In Sacramento County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander households have the highest median household income at $108,247, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $63,772.
In 2022, the population of Sacramento County was 1,584,169, a 0.25% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sacramento County's population was 1,588,106, an increase of 0.10% compared to a population of 1,586,465 in 2020.
The median age in Sacramento County, CA is 36.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.70% were under the age of 15, 20.09% aged 15 to 29, 46.15% aged 30 to 64, 12.27% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sacramento County population: 52.08% are White, 9.67% are Black or African American, 0.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.86% are Asian, 1.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.93% are some other race and 10.65% are multiracial.