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Sacramento County

State:
California
County Seat:
Sacramento

Sacramento County's estimated 2025 population is 1,584,104 with a growth rate of -0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sacramento County is the 8th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 1,421,381 and has seen a growth of 11.45% since that time.

1,584,104
Total Population
1,642
Population Density (mi²)
8
Population Rank (State)
-92 -0.01%
Annual Population Growth

Sacramento County Population

Sacramento County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sacramento County includes 47.16% White, 17.49% Asian, 10.34% other race, 9.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White747,02247.16%
Asian277,01717.49%
Two or more races213,37613.47%
Other race163,77210.34%
Black or African American150,9439.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander18,0411.14%
Native American13,8760.88%

Sacramento County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sacramento County's average per capita income is $53,678. Household income levels show a median of $88,724. The poverty rate stands at 12.62%.

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$124,437$150,539
Families$103,270$129,586
Households$88,724$114,458
Non Families$59,383$77,678

$53,678

Average Income

$88,724

Median Household Income

12.62%

Poverty Rate