Calaveras County's 2026 population is estimated at 46,355, reflecting a -0.16% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Calaveras County is the 44th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 45,467 and has grown 1.95% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 52 years
Female: 53.4 years
Male: 50.6 years
There are 38,415 adults, (13,517 of whom are seniors) in Calaveras County.
Female: 23,210 (50.2%)
Male: 23,038 (49.8%)
The racial composition of Calaveras County includes 78.7% White, 3.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36,396 | 78.7% |
| Two or more races | 5,870 | 12.69% |
| Other race | 1,669 | 3.61% |
| Asian | 1,031 | 2.23% |
| Native American | 776 | 1.68% |
| Black or African American | 457 | 0.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 49 | 0.11% |
Calaveras County 's average per capita income is $50,334. Household income levels show a median of $78,647. The poverty rate stands at 13%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $112,455 | - |
| Families | $97,338 | $122,163 |
| Households | $78,647 | $107,069 |
| Non Families | $43,761 | $63,125 |
Average Income
Median Household Income
Poverty Rate