California
CA · 58 counties · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Key Statistics
At a Glance
Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Highest Income Counties in California
| # | County | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Clara County | $164,281 |
| 2 | San Mateo County | $158,855 |
| 3 | Marin County | $149,091 |
| 4 | San Francisco County | $140,970 |
| 5 | Alameda County | $129,367 |
| 6 | Contra Costa County | $127,229 |
| 7 | Orange County | $116,289 |
| 8 | Placer County | $115,998 |
| 9 | San Benito County | $114,394 |
| 10 | Napa County | $111,471 |
Lowest Income Counties in California
| # | County | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | Trinity County | $53,002 |
| 57 | Imperial County | $57,681 |
| 56 | Siskiyou County | $59,095 |
| 55 | Modoc County | $59,455 |
| 54 | Lake County | $60,621 |
| 53 | Humboldt County | $61,160 |
| 52 | Sierra County | $63,355 |
| 51 | Tehama County | $63,784 |
| 50 | Merced County | $65,510 |
| 49 | Plumas County | $66,031 |
About California
California has a total population of 39M, making it the 1st most populous state in the United States. The state comprises 58 counties.
The median household income in California is $99,122, ranking 6th among all states and territories. The poverty rate is 12.0% and the unemployment rate stands at 6.6%.
Housing in California has a median home value of $734,700 with a homeownership rate of 55.9%. Renters pay a median gross rent of $2,036 per month.
All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024. Values are estimates and subject to margin of error.
All Counties in California
Alameda County Alpine County Amador County Butte County Calaveras County Colusa County Contra Costa County Del Norte County El Dorado County Fresno County Glenn County Humboldt County Imperial County Inyo County Kern County Kings County Lake County Lassen County Los Angeles County Madera County Marin County Mariposa County Mendocino County Merced County Modoc County Mono County Monterey County Napa County Nevada County Orange County Placer County Plumas County Riverside County Sacramento County San Benito County San Bernardino County San Diego County San Francisco County San Joaquin County San Luis Obispo County San Mateo County Santa Barbara County Santa Clara County Santa Cruz County Shasta County Sierra County Siskiyou County Solano County Sonoma County Stanislaus County Sutter County Tehama County Trinity County Tulare County Tuolumne County Ventura County Yolo County Yuba County