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Nevada County, CA

102,037 Population
957.8 square miles 106.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.9 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 38.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$51,538 ±$4,150 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $48,013 ±$250
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$87,998 ±$5,684 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $95,521 ±$611
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.2% ±2.3% (11,292  ±2,334) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 12% 4,588,687 (±0.2% / ±71,646)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

24.4 minutes ±0.9 (823,055  ±48,991) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

42,712 ±2,045 Number of households
  • California: 13,699,816 ±20,966
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (100,541  ±41) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.8 38,073,200
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

3.9% ±2.8% (736  ±526) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 4.8% 450,412 (±0.1% / ±12,915)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

54,548 ±31 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,762,527 ±428
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$647,200 ±$24,503 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $725,800 ±$2,850
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

9.1% ±2.6% (9,278  ±2,618.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California: 10.5% 4,056,831 (±0.2% / ±59,611.4)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

95.6% ±5.7% (75,259  ±4,582.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.8% 22,875,415 (±0.3% / ±78,978.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
41% ±3.5% (32,243  ±2,808.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 37.5% 10,110,325 (±0.2% / ±48,413.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.8% (4,885  ±1,793) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in California: 27.3% 10,640,017
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

7.3% ±1.7% (6,186  ±1,440) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.1% 1,242,882 (±0.1% / ±19,495)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
6,186 Total veterans ±1,440 5,631 Male ±1,298 555 Female ±420

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