2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,695
Alpine County is a small rural county in California with a population of 1,695. The median household income is $110,781, 70% above the national average. The poverty rate is 12.3%, median home value is $466,100, and 42.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 75% above the national average.
Population
1,695
2023 estimate
Rank #3146 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$110,781
Household
Rank #73 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$466,100
Owner-occupied
Rank #139 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
42.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #207 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
47.8%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.8%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
14.1%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
2.7%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
27% above California avg·70% above national avg
Poverty Rate
4% above California avg·18% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
1% above California avg·2% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$53,247
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
12.3%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
59.0%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
18% below California avg·123% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
100% below California avg·100% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
27% above California avg·11% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
58% above California avg·36% above national avg
Housing Units
1,587
Households
473
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
3.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$2,353
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
86.9%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
41% above California avg·75% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
12% above California avg·9% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
7.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
6.4%
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