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Modoc County, CA

8,646 Population
3,948.2 square miles 2.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49 ±2.1 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$30,660 ±$3,035 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$56,648 ±$3,735 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

20.3% ±4.2% (1,717  ±357) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

21.5 minutes ±3.8 (58,735  ±12,483) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

3,264 ±240 Number of households
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.2 (8,088  ±17) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.8% ±3.5% (75  ±55) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

4,774 ±33 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$212,000 ±$16,946 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12.4% ±3.8% (1,060  ±328.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

88% ±9.1% (5,662  ±603.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
23% ±5.3% (1,481  ±346.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

6.6% (569  ±248) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

11.4% ±2.4% (797  ±165) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
797 Total veterans ±165 778 Male ±167 19 Female ±21

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