2023 ACS Census Data · Population 45,995
Calaveras County is a small county in California with a population of 45,995. The median household income is $79,877, 23% above the national average. The poverty rate is 13.4%, median home value is $441,800, and 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
45,995
2023 estimate
Rank #1078 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$79,877
Household
Rank #513 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$441,800
Owner-occupied
Rank #161 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
22.2%
Adults 25+
Rank #1521 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.
50.3%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
5.8%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
9.4%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
7.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
8% below California avg·23% above national avg
Poverty Rate
4% below California avg·11% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
17% below California avg·16% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$41,078
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
13.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
48.4%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
22% below California avg·111% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
0% below California avg·74% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
32% above California avg·16% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
6% below California avg·61% below national avg
Housing Units
27,579
Households
17,897
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$2,278
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
85.6%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
34 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
26% below California avg·8% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
8% above California avg·5% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
15.2%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
7.2%
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