Herald

County:: Sacramento County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.879
State:: California

Herald is a CDP located in Sacramento County, California. Herald has a 2025 population of 1,016. Herald is currently declining at a rate of -1.17% annually and its population has decreased by -3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,049 in 2020.

The average household income in Herald is $151,960 with a poverty rate of 11.11%. The median age in Herald is 58.8 years: 57.5 years for males, and 60.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Herald includes 65.29% White, 20.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	600	65.29%
Black or African American	188	20.46%
Two or more races	79	8.6%
Native American	25	2.72%
Other race	14	1.52%
Asian	13	1.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Herald Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Herald's average per capita income is $53,333. Household income levels show a median of $91,429. The poverty rate stands at 11.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$144,750	-
Families	$141,500	$161,766
Households	$91,429	$151,960
Non Families	$16,477	$137,891

$53,333

Average Income

$91,429

Median Household Income

11.11%

Poverty Rate