Colusa County, California

CA · FIPS 06011 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 21,984 #1,776 / 3,222
45th
Median Household Income $75,672 +0.7% #798 / 3,222
75th
Median Age 35.9 years -7.7% #2,883 / 3,222
11th
Median Home Value $393,400 +39.6% #303 / 3,222
91th
Median Gross Rent $1,157 -0.5% #609 / 3,222
81th
Poverty Rate 11.4% -9.6% #1,112 / 3,222
66th

Demographics

Colusa County has a population of 21,984, making it the #1,776 most populous county in the US. The median age is 35.9 years, which is 7.7% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

72.5%
Native Born
27.5%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Colusa County is $75,672, ranking #798 out of 3,222 counties — 0.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.4% and unemployment stands at 9.8%.

Median Household Income
$75,672 +0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #798 of 3,222
75th percentile
Per Capita Income
$33,882 −17.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,783 of 3,222
45th percentile
Poverty Rate
11.4% −9.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,112 of 3,222
66th percentile
Unemployment Rate
9.8% +84.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,078 of 3,222
4th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.4% −51.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,603 of 3,222
19th percentile
Mean Commute Time
27.0 min −2.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,476 of 3,222
54th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Colusa County is $393,400 (+39.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,157/mo and the homeownership rate is 62.2%.

Median Home Value
$393,400 +39.6% vs nat'l
Rank #303 of 3,222
91th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,157 −0.5% vs nat'l
Rank #609 of 3,222
81th percentile
Homeownership Rate
62.2% −3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,893 of 3,222
10th percentile
62.2% Homeownership

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Health

92.0% of residents in Colusa County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.3% above the national rate.

92.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.0% +0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,692 of 3,222
48th percentile

About Colusa County, California

Colusa County, California has a total population of 21,984, making it the 1,776th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Colusa County is 35.9 years, which is 7.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Colusa County is $75,672, which ranks #798 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 9.8%.

The median home value in Colusa County is $393,400, 39.6% above the national median. Renters in Colusa County pay a median gross rent of $1,157 per month. The homeownership rate is 62.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Colusa County, 16.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.0 min.

Colusa County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 62.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (29.8%) and Two or More Races (2.5%).

All data for Colusa County, California comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.