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Placer County, CA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
Designated Market Area: Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, CA
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 417,772   ( 69,340 from 2010 , 13,032 from 2020)
Land area: 1407.1 square miles
Population density: 296.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:285,597 68.36% 7.7%
Black:8,0091.92% 80.9%
Indian:2,2170.53% 6.6%
Asian:40,0659.59% 93.9%
2+ races:17,1584.11% 61.0%
Hispanic:64,72615.49% 44.8%
Total non-White:132,17531.64% 59.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:8,184 10.1
Deaths:8,54010.5
Net Migration: 12,87315.9
Net Immigration: 7260.9
Change in White population:20,303 5.8
Change in Non-White pop.:49,037 14.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
348,432
265,29476.14%
4,4271.27%
2,0800.60%
20,6605.93%
10,6583.06%
44,71012.83%
83,13823.86%

2000
248,399
207,23683.43%
1,8960.76%
1,6870.68%
7,4723.01%
5,7532.32%
24,0199.67%
41,16316.57%

1990
172,796
152,76388.41%
8610.50%
2,0621.19%
3,8072.20%
n/a
13,3037.70%
20,03311.59%

1980
117,247
105,53790.01%
4380.37%
1,2201.04%
1,6541.41%
n/a
8,2457.03%
11,7109.99%

1970
77,306
68,07488.06%
3160.41%
3750.49%
1,0731.39%
n/a
7,2029.32%
9,232 11.94%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
34,617 13.9
21,6398.7
83,58633.6
3,9291.6
58,058 23.4
41,975 16.9
1990's
NumberRate
26,844 15.5
15,1918.8
58,25433.7
3,0471.8
54,473 31.5
21,130 12.2
1980's
NumberRate
20,037 17.1
10,963 9.4
46,684 39.8
n/a
47,226 40.3
8,323 7.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
34,961 45.2
n/a
37,463 48.5
2,478 3.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Placer County, CA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.3
89,190 21.3%
328,582 78.7%
81,151 19.4%
152,537
2.63
107,604 70.5%
87,503 81.3%
6,184 5.7%
44,933 29.5%

2010
NumberPercent
40.3
85,085 24.4%
263,347 75.6%
53,562 15.4%
132,627
2.60
93,536 70.5%
75,509 80.7%
6,703 7.2%
39,091 29.5%

2000
NumberPercent
37.9
65,433 26.3%
182,966 73.7%
32,577 13.1%
93,510
2.63
68,378 73.1%
56,362 82.4%
5,016 7.3%
25,132 26.9%

1990
NumberPercent
35.2
45,276 26.2%
127,520 73.8%
20,454 11.8%
64,502
2.64
48,450 75.1%
40,816 84.2%
3,550 7.3%
16,052 24.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.0
32,205 27.5%
85,042 72.5%
13,065 11.1%
42,773
2.70
32,329 75.6%
27,992 86.6%
2,192 6.8%
10,444 24.4%

2022 Housing Data for Placer County, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units173,090 
Median Value$627,100 
Occupied152,53788.1%
Vacant20,55311.9%
Owned112,59773.8%
Rented39,94026.2%
Median Rent$1,874 
Single-Family Units140,86181.4%
    Detached135,41678.2%
    Attached5,4453.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units19,58611.3%
Mobile Homes4,7922.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Placer County, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005,1013.3%
$10,000 to $14,9992,9982.0%
$15,000 to $19,9993,3042.2%
$20,000 to $24,9993,5102.3%
$25,000 to $29,9994,3262.8%
$30,000 to $34,9993,6492.4%
$35,000 to $39,9993,8352.5%
$40,000 to $44,9993,7132.4%
$45,000 to $49,9993,5122.3%
$50,000 to $59,9996,9504.6%
$60,000 to $74,99911,5807.6%
$75,000 to $99,99917,07611.2%
$100,000 to $124,99917,34611.4%
$125,000 to $149,99913,1528.6%
$150,000 to $199,99919,64612.9%
$200,000 or more32,83921.5%
Median Household Income109,375 
Per Capita Income54,004 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state104 
Compared to U.S.130 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6,6774.4%
Public Assistance3,1462.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps9,4306.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed150,74272.2%
Unemployed6,5173.1%
In Armed Forces8560.4%
Total Labor Force158,11575.7%
Not in Labor Force50,69324.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector65,00052,67955.2%
Non-Profit5,4969,69336.2%
Self-Employed13,1769,52158.1%
Local Government8,0999,36946.4%
State Government7,0446,73251.1%
Federal Government1,9421,12363.4%
Total Private + Self78,17662,20055.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.22,58126,91745.6%
Total100,75789,11753.1%
Pct. Govt.18.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts41,45121.8%
Sales and Office Occupations41,65421.9%
Professional, Technical51,78927.2%
Service Occupations30,08315.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3860.2%
All others25,11613.2%
White Collar 71.0%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance28,21514.8%
Retail trade19,86110.4%
Professional, scientific, technical17,9669.5%
Public administration15,9548.4%
Educational services15,9088.4%
Construction14,2007.5%
Manufacturing11,5776.1%
Finance and insurance11,5746.1%
Accommodation and food services11,2965.9%
Other services8,3404.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6,7913.6%
Transportation and warehousing6,1263.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5,5602.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing4,7242.5%
Wholesale trade4,0812.1%
Information3,4791.8%
Utilities2,7081.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,1160.6%
Management5050.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1120.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Placer County, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican42,20710.38%
Puerto Rican2,7290.67%
Cuban1,1510.28%
Dominican860.02%
Total Central American3,9920.98%
Costa Rican2770.07%
Guatemalan6740.17%
Honduran4390.11%
Nicaraguan5520.14%
Panamanian1920.05%
Salvadoran1,7180.42%
Other Central American1400.03%
Total South American3,2910.81%
Argentinean2280.06%
Bolivian1950.05%
Chilean2020.05%
Colombian1,0390.26%
Ecuadorian1760.04%
Paraguayan330.01%
Peruvian1,0200.25%
Uruguayan130.00%
Venezuelan3490.09%
Other South American360.01%
Other Hispanic7,0131.72%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino10,9782.70%
Indian8,4142.07%
Chinese5,0021.23%
Vietnamese2,3010.57%
Japanese1,6890.42%
Korean1,6510.41%
Mongolian4210.10%
Taiwanese2550.06%
Mien2440.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English324,38284.0%
Spanish24,7586.4%
Other Indo-European11,3152.9%
Tagalog6,3971.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic4,7991.2%
Chinese3,4280.9%
Other Asian3,1740.8%
Vietnamese1,7670.5%
German, other Germanic1,5430.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English55,63213.7%
German54,96513.5%
Irish42,75610.5%
Italian26,7836.6%
European14,8873.7%
American14,1773.5%
Scottish9,7662.4%
French9,5912.4%
Norwegian7,7231.9%
Portuguese6,7561.7%
Swedish6,1971.5%
Polish5,6341.4%
Dutch5,0791.2%
Danish4,2581.0%
Russian4,2401.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen389,00495.7%
Not a citizen17,6044.3%
Native357,77288.0%
Foreign-born48,83612.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Placer County, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
5,636 2.0%8,860 3.1%49,819 17.4%100,830 35.1%79,373 27.7%42,397 14.8%
  Average years of education: 14.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 5,636 2.0%
9-12 Years 8,860 3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 49,819 17.4%
Some College 100,830 35.1%
Bach. Degree 79,373 27.7%
Grad Degree 42,397 14.8%
Average years of education: 14.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Placer County, CA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 89,518 85,752 3,766 4.2% 5.8%
1991 91,300 85,326 5,974 6.5% 7.8%
1992 93,422 85,481 7,941 8.5% 9.4%
1993 93,149 85,584 7,565 8.1% 9.5%
1994 98,548 91,941 6,607 6.7% 8.7%
1995 102,109 95,837 6,272 6.1% 7.9%
1996 105,654 99,867 5,787 5.5% 7.3%
1997 109,791 104,662 5,129 4.7% 6.4%
1998 113,410 108,757 4,653 4.1% 5.9%
1999 120,140 116,222 3,918 3.3% 5.3%
2000 132,043 127,349 4,694 3.6% 4.9%
2001 138,727 133,127 5,600 4.0% 5.5%
2002 146,155 138,881 7,274 5.0% 6.8%
2003 152,705 144,840 7,865 5.2% 6.9%
2004 158,479 150,890 7,589 4.8% 6.2%
2005 164,281 157,225 7,056 4.3% 5.4%
2006 169,126 162,094 7,032 4.2% 4.9%
2007 172,718 164,566 8,152 4.7% 5.3%
2008 177,065 165,535 11,530 6.5% 7.3%
2009 180,575 161,396 19,179 10.6% 11.5%
2010 173,433 152,847 20,586 11.9% 12.5%
2011 173,470 154,313 19,157 11.0% 11.9%
2012 174,534 157,910 16,624 9.5% 10.5%
2013 175,189 161,492 13,697 7.8% 9.0%
2014 175,097 163,994 11,103 6.3% 7.6%
2015 176,339 167,367 8,972 5.1% 6.3%
2016 179,634 171,550 8,084 4.5% 5.5%
2017 181,354 174,297 7,057 3.9% 4.8%
2018 185,623 179,656 5,967 3.2% 4.3%
2019 188,564 182,605 5,959 3.2% 4.2%
2020 184,892 171,319 13,573 7.3% 10.1%
2021 189,577 179,955 9,622 5.1% 7.3%
2022 193,823 187,891 5,932 3.1% 4.2%
2023 194,719 187,464 7,255 3.7% 4.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com