Sacramento County, California's estimated 2023 population is 1,634,936 with a growth rate of 1.03% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sacramento County, California is the 8th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 1,418,788 and has seen a growth of 15.23% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,418,788 | ||
| 2011 | 1,435,415 | 16,627 | 1.17% |
| 2012 | 1,452,042 | 16,627 | 1.16% |
| 2013 | 1,468,669 | 16,627 | 1.15% |
| 2014 | 1,485,296 | 16,627 | 1.13% |
| 2015 | 1,501,923 | 16,627 | 1.12% |
| 2016 | 1,518,550 | 16,627 | 1.11% |
| 2017 | 1,535,177 | 16,627 | 1.09% |
| 2018 | 1,551,804 | 16,627 | 1.08% |
| 2019 | 1,568,431 | 16,627 | 1.07% |
| 2020 | 1,585,055 | 16,624 | 1.06% |
| 2021 | 1,601,682 | 16,627 | 1.05% |
| 2022 | 1,618,309 | 16,627 | 1.04% |
| 2023 | 1,634,936 | 16,627 | 1.03% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 559,036 | 2.77 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
| Married | 257,741 | 3.49 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Non Family | 188,556 | 1.34 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
| Female | 77,869 | 3.52 | 44.3 | 55.7 |
| Male | 34,870 | 3.49 | 48.4 | 51.6 |
3.37
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
57.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
67.62% of Sacramento County, California residents speak only English, while 32.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 14.24% of the population.
rate
13.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.7%
Male Poverty Rate
13.8%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sacramento County, California is Black, with 20.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sacramento County, California is White, with 9.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.39%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.19%
Born in Sacramento County, California
80.05%
Native Born
21.31%
Foreign Born
8.86%
Non Citizen
12.45%
Naturalized
80.05% of Sacramento County, California residents were born in the United States, with 62.19% having been born in California. 8.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.