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Sacramento city, California

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
528,706
Households
200,321
Average household size
2.59
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$87,321
Housing units
212,485
Population comparison
2020 Census524,963
2024 estimate528,706
Change+0.7%

People

Who lives here

Population
528,706
Median age
36 years
Male
260,667
Female
268,039
Median age by sex
Male median age
35.3 years
Female median age
36.9 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
15,452Under 514,792
42,7615–1740,888
24,21018–2423,230
46,40225–3446,382
41,34335–4439,832
30,35645–5430,481
26,77555–6430,557
33,36865+41,877
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 515,45214,792
5–1742,76140,888
18–2424,21023,230
25–3446,40246,382
35–4441,34339,832
45–5430,35630,481
55–6426,77530,557
65+33,36841,877
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5–17
Male
5–9
15,842
10–14
16,664
15–17
10,255
Female
5–9
14,895
10–14
15,547
15–17
10,446
18–24
Male
18–19
6,755
20
3,336
21
3,397
22–24
10,722
Female
18–19
6,677
20
3,098
21
2,643
22–24
10,812
25–34
Male
25–29
21,155
30–34
25,247
Female
25–29
21,220
30–34
25,162
35–44
Male
35–39
21,617
40–44
19,726
Female
35–39
22,004
40–44
17,828
45–54
Male
45–49
15,393
50–54
14,963
Female
45–49
14,995
50–54
15,486
55–64
Male
55–59
13,778
60–61
5,499
62–64
7,498
Female
55–59
14,516
60–61
6,931
62–64
9,110
65+
Male
65–66
4,887
67–69
6,835
70–74
9,265
75–79
5,632
80–84
3,280
85+
3,469
Female
65–66
5,446
67–69
7,277
70–74
11,999
75–79
7,136
80–84
4,936
85+
5,083
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
179,90034.0%
Asian alone
107,79520.4%
Two or more races
86,08916.3%
Some other race
74,99314.2%
Black alone
65,86012.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
8,3681.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
5,7011.1%
Residents: 528,706.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone179,900
Asian alone107,795
Two or more races86,089
Some other race74,993
Black alone65,860
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander8,368
American Indian / Alaska Native5,701

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
155,298
White, not Hispanic
155,030

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
117,723
Married-couple share
65.5%
Derived from published counts
With children
50.1%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
63,91531.9%
1 person
59,43129.7%
2 people
29,16714.6%
3 people
24,28512.1%
4 people
23,52311.7%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
13,242
6 People
5,257
7 Plus People
5,024
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person63,915
2 people59,431
3 people29,167
4 people24,285
5+ people23,523
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households117,723
Married-couple families77,14365.5% of family households
With children
33,00042.8%
Without children
44,14357.2%
Other families40,58034.5% of family households
Male householder
12,70531.3%
Female householder
27,87568.7%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households117,723Not applicable
Married-couple families77,14365.5%
With children33,00042.8%
Without children44,14357.2%
Other families40,58034.5%
Male householder12,70531.3%
Female householder27,87568.7%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$87,321
Median family
$103,129
Per capita
$43,376
Household incomeShare of households
29,19614.6%
Under $25k
27,22413.6%
$25–49k
30,53515.2%
$50–74k
26,15013.1%
$75–99k
38,61219.3%
$100–149k
21,34810.7%
$150–199k
27,25613.6%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
9,491
$10,000–$14,999
7,773
$15,000–$19,999
6,068
$20,000–$24,999
5,864
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
4,855
$30,000–$34,999
4,819
$35,000–$39,999
6,371
$40,000–$44,999
5,658
$45,000–$49,999
5,521
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
12,043
$60,000–$74,999
18,492
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
22,650
$125,000–$149,999
15,962
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k29,196
$25–49k27,224
$50–74k30,535
$75–99k26,150
$100–149k38,612
$150–199k21,348
$200k+27,256

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
367,373
High school or higher
86.7%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
37.1%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
27,8847.6%
Less than 9th grade
20,9305.7%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
74,81520.4%
High school or equivalent
76,63520.9%
Some college, no degree
30,9128.4%
Associate degree
84,54623.0%
Bachelor’s degree
51,65114.1%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
15,065
Nursery School
181
Kindergarten
175
First Grade
150
Second Grade
257
Third Grade
1,104
Fourth Grade
896
Fifth Grade
1,277
Sixth Grade
5,064
Seventh Grade
1,122
Eighth Grade
2,593
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
3,731
Tenth Grade
3,018
Eleventh Grade
3,988
Twelfth No Diploma
10,193
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
63,934
Ged Or Alternative Credential
10,881
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
22,879
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
53,756
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
32,400
Professional School Degree
13,083
Doctorate Degree
6,168
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade27,884
Grades 9–12, no diploma20,930
High school or equivalent74,815
Some college, no degree76,635
Associate degree30,912
Bachelor’s degree84,546
Graduate or professional51,651
Marital status by sexMale and Female
4,74516,712
Widowed
18,03525,640
Divorced
3,7666,164
Separated
93,82393,766
Now Married
96,10686,687
Never Married
11,59614,511
Married Spouse Absent
82,22779,255
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed4,74516,712
Divorced18,03525,640
Separated3,7666,164
Now Married93,82393,766
Never Married96,10686,687
Married Spouse Absent11,59614,511
Married Spouse Present82,22779,255

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$506,300
Median gross rent
$1,779
Housing tenure
Owner
103,57151.7%
Renter
96,75048.3%
Occupied homes: 200,321.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner103,571
Renter96,750
Housing occupancy
Occupied
200,32194.3%
Vacant
12,1645.7%
Housing units: 212,485.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied200,321
Vacant12,164

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
71,837
Owners without mortgage
31,734
Vacancy reason
For rent4,838
For sale558
Rented, not occupied716
Sold, not occupied742
Seasonal1,080
Migrant workers19
Other4,211
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent4,838
For sale558
Rented, not occupied716
Sold, not occupied742
Seasonal1,080
Migrant workers19
Other4,211
Structure type
Detached125,664
Attached14,338
2–4 units17,978
5–19 units26,520
20+ units23,961
Mobile or other4,024
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
6,096
Structure 3–4 Units
11,882
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
16,108
Structure 10–19 Units
10,412
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
7,479
Structure 50 Plus Units
16,482
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
3,720
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
304
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached125,664
Attached14,338
2–4 units17,978
5–19 units26,520
20+ units23,961
Mobile or other4,024
Year builtHousing units by period
63,40929.8%
Before 1960
50,44323.7%
1960–79
48,98923.1%
1980–99
46,14921.7%
2000–19
3,4951.6%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
23,003
1940–1949
14,417
1950–1959
25,989
1960–79
1960–1969
22,764
1970–1979
27,679
1980–99
1980–1989
32,468
1990–1999
16,521
2000–19
2000–2009
31,876
2010–2019
14,273
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 196063,409
1960–7950,443
1980–9948,989
2000–1946,149
2020+3,495
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
14,167
950
1990s
10,610
2,259
2000s
21,125
6,689
2010s
41,587
49,336
2020–22
14,358
28,825
2023+
1,724
8,691
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199014,167950
1990s10,6102,259
2000s21,1256,689
2010s41,58749,336
2020–2214,35828,825
2023+1,7248,691
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
4,4514.3%
Under $100k
4,7114.5%
$100–249k
41,75940.3%
$250–499k
34,55333.4%
$500–749k
12,33011.9%
$750–999k
4,0473.9%
$1–1.49m
1,7201.7%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
1,095
10000–14999
87
15000–19999
60
20000–24999
147
25000–29999
128
30000–34999
396
35000–39999
429
40000–49999
839
50000–59999
300
60000–69999
411
70000–79999
200
80000–89999
180
90000–99999
179
$100–249k
100000–124999
732
125000–149999
294
150000–174999
954
175000–199999
722
200000–249999
2,009
$250–499k
250000–299999
2,478
300000–399999
16,362
400000–499999
22,919
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
1,056
2000000+
664
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k4,451
$100–249k4,711
$250–499k41,759
$500–749k34,553
$750–999k12,330
$1–1.49m4,047
$1.5m+1,720
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5003,903
$500–9997,888
$1,000–1,49919,278
$1,500–1,99929,011
$2,000–2,49921,103
$2,500–2,9998,800
$3,000+4,502
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Under $500
Under 100
26
100–149
51
150–199
97
200–249
461
250–299
730
300–349
1,059
350–399
796
400–449
370
450–499
313
$500–999
500–549
338
550–599
730
600–649
662
650–699
919
700–749
635
750–799
471
800–899
1,969
900–999
2,164
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
8,733
1250–1499
10,545
$3,000+
3000–3499
2,615
3500+
1,887
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5003,903
$500–9997,888
$1,000–1,49919,278
$1,500–1,99929,011
$2,000–2,49921,103
$2,500–2,9998,800
$3,000+4,502
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
3,543
13,309
1 vehicle
29,809
44,296
2 vehicles
42,494
28,262
3 vehicles
17,613
7,125
4 vehicles
6,958
2,457
5+ vehicles
3,154
1,301
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle3,54313,309
1 vehicle29,80944,296
2 vehicles42,49428,262
3 vehicles17,6137,125
4 vehicles6,9582,457
5+ vehicles3,1541,301

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
252,246
Average commute
25.3 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
161,47764.0%Derived from published counts
Carpool
22,6829.0%Derived from published counts
Public transit
4,5391.8%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
9,6233.8%Derived from published counts
Work from home
49,73119.7%Derived from published counts
Other
4,1941.7%Derived from published counts
Workers: 252,246.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
6,278
Bicycle
3,345
Other
Other Transportation
3,120
Motorcycle
603
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
471
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone161,477
Carpool22,682
Public transit4,539
Walk or bicycle9,623
Work from home49,731
Other4,194
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
47,15323.3%
Under 15 min
90,32944.6%
15–29 min
42,36420.9%
30–44 min
9,7444.8%
45–59 min
12,9256.4%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
4,033
5–9
15,102
10–14
28,018
15–29 min
15–19
39,039
20–24
35,553
25–29
15,737
30–44 min
30–34
30,943
35–39
5,104
40–44
6,317
60+ min
60–89
6,364
90+
6,561
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min47,153
15–29 min90,329
30–44 min42,364
45–59 min9,744
60+ min12,925

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
428,015
Civilian labor force
277,468
Employed
259,276
Unemployed
18,192
Unemployment rate
6.6%
Poverty universe
521,561
Persons below poverty
72,628
Gini index
0.45
White-collar workers
166,301
Blue-collar workers
49,009
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
20,166
23,800
Sales Office Occupations
21,510
30,769
Management Business Science Arts
53,157
60,865
Production Transportation Material Moving
22,208
7,403
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
17,974
1,424
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations20,16623,800
Sales Office Occupations21,51030,769
Management Business Science Arts53,15760,865
Production Transportation Material Moving22,2087,403
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance17,9741,424

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
207,836
Workplace jobs
318,054
Internal commuters
81,444
Inbound commuters
236,610
Outbound commuters
126,392
Net worker inflow
110,218

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
496,26894.6%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
28,1075.4%
Residents: 524,375.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured496,268
Uninsured28,107
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
3,72113.2%
Under 19
11,52141.0%
Age 19–34
12,35844.0%
Age 35–64
5071.8%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 193,721
Age 19–3411,521
Age 35–6412,358
Age 65+507

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
410,54677.7%
Foreign born
118,16022.3%
Residents: 528,706.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born410,546
Foreign born118,160

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
69,856
Not a citizen
48,304

Residential mobility

Same house
456,961
Within same county
37,225
From another county
20,082
From another state
6,373
From abroad
2,888

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
202,233

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

Census place demographics

About Sacramento city, California

Sacramento city, California has 528,706 residents and a median age of 36 years. It ranks No. 34 by population within this indexed census place cohort. Population has grown 0.7% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $6,587 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Sacramento city, California528,706$87,32136 years51.7%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
California39,287,377$99,12237.9 years55.9%

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