Del Norte County, California

CA · FIPS 06015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 27,107 #1,574 / 3,222
51th
Median Household Income $67,058 -10.8% #1,432 / 3,222
56th
Median Age 39.9 years +2.6% #2,137 / 3,222
34th
Median Home Value $342,000 +21.3% #456 / 3,222
86th
Median Gross Rent $1,233 +6.0% #495 / 3,222
85th
Poverty Rate 12.9% +2.8% #1,514 / 3,222
53th

Demographics

Del Norte County has a population of 27,107, making it the #1,574 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

93.2%
Native Born
6.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Del Norte County is $67,058, ranking #1,432 out of 3,222 counties — 10.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.9% and unemployment stands at 6.4%.

Median Household Income
$67,058 −10.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,432 of 3,222
56th percentile
Per Capita Income
$31,028 −24.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,257 of 3,222
30th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.9% +2.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,514 of 3,222
53th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.4% +19.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,649 of 3,222
18th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.4% −36.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,754 of 3,222
46th percentile
Mean Commute Time
19.7 min −28.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,862 of 3,222
11th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Del Norte County is $342,000 (+21.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,233/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.1%.

Median Home Value
$342,000 +21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #456 of 3,222
86th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,233 +6.0% vs nat'l
Rank #495 of 3,222
85th percentile
Homeownership Rate
70.1% +8.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,287 of 3,222
29th percentile
70.1% Homeownership

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Health

94.5% of residents in Del Norte County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.0% above the national rate.

94.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5% +3.0% vs nat'l
Rank #848 of 3,222
74th percentile

About Del Norte County, California

Del Norte County, California has a total population of 27,107, making it the 1,574th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Del Norte County is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Del Norte County is $67,058, which ranks #1,432 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4%.

The median home value in Del Norte County is $342,000, 21.3% above the national median. Renters in Del Norte County pay a median gross rent of $1,233 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Del Norte County, 21.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.7 min.

Del Norte County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 59.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (19.9%) and Two or More Races (7.6%).

All data for Del Norte 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.