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2024 Demographics

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Summary Data for County: Placer

Population See More Population Data

Population

County: Placer

424,209

Persons

State: California 39,172,872 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Placer

4.81%

State: California -0.92%

Race See More Race Data

Population by Race	County: Placer		State: California
Population by Race	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
White	288,479	68.00%	15,278,513	39.00%
Black/African American	8,328	1.96%	2,215,038	5.65%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	3,837	0.90%	642,765	1.64%
Asian	42,600	10.04%	6,241,623	15.93%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1,310	0.31%	157,245	0.40%
Some Other Race	23,022	5.43%	8,661,955	22.11%
2+ Races	56,633	13.35%	5,975,733	15.25%

Ethnicity See More Ethnicity Data

Population by Ethnicity	County: Placer		State: California
Population by Ethnicity	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
Hispanic/Latino	69,812	16.46%	16,180,144	41.30%
Non-Hispanic/Latino	354,397	83.54%	22,992,728	58.70%

Age See More Age Data

Population by Age Group	County: Placer		State: California
Population by Age Group	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
0-4	21,552	5.08%	2,077,354	5.30%
5-9	22,982	5.42%	2,181,469	5.57%
10-14	27,561	6.50%	2,421,275	6.18%
15-17	17,598	4.15%	1,535,768	3.92%
18-20	17,302	4.08%	1,681,239	4.29%
21-24	20,912	4.93%	2,109,414	5.38%
25-34	41,712	9.83%	5,533,827	14.13%
35-44	52,155	12.29%	5,437,084	13.88%
45-54	53,811	12.69%	4,864,367	12.42%
55-64	55,148	13.00%	4,776,532	12.19%
65-74	49,316	11.63%	3,834,304	9.79%
75-84	32,514	7.66%	1,995,084	5.09%
85+	11,646	2.75%	725,155	1.85%

Sex See More Sex Data

Population by Sex
Population by Sex	County: Placer		State: California
Population by Sex	Persons	% of Population	Persons	% of Population
Male	206,319	48.64%	19,351,680	49.40%
Female	217,890	51.36%	19,821,192	50.60%

Households/Income See More Households/Income Data

Households

County: Placer

159,088

Households

State: California 13,390,733 Households

Families

County: Placer

113,540

Families

State: California 9,208,261 Families

Average Household Size

County: Placer

2.64

Persons

State: California 2.86 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Placer

47,169

Households
(29.65% of Households)

State: California 3,886,869 Households (29.03% of Households)

Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity	County: Placer	State: California
Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity	Value	Value
All	$110,591	$92,605
White	$110,112	$99,794
Black/African American	$121,543	$65,932
American Indian/Alaskan Native	$84,075	$74,709
Asian	$142,162	$120,716
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	$66,667	$95,072
Some Other Race	$81,651	$71,773
2+ Races	$108,401	$90,032
Hispanic/Latino	$94,734	$75,515
Non-Hispanic/Latino	$112,994	$103,301

Families Below Poverty

County: Placer

5,331

Families
(4.70% of Families)

State: California 815,810 Families (8.86% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Placer

3,291

Families
(2.90% of Families)

State: California 568,841 Families (6.18% of Families)

Housing See More Housing Data

Housing Units

County: Placer

179,482

Housing units

State: California 14,486,492 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Placer

$817,835

State: California $901,353

Education See More Education Data

Population 25+ by Educational Attainment	County: Placer		State: California
Population 25+ by Educational Attainment	Persons	% of Population Age 25+	Persons	% of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade	6,761	2.28%	2,401,583	8.84%
Some High School, No Diploma	10,269	3.47%	1,870,987	6.89%
High School Grad	51,112	17.25%	5,621,896	20.69%
Some College, No Degree	66,756	22.53%	5,434,824	20.01%
Associate Degree	33,282	11.23%	2,147,325	7.90%
Bachelor's Degree	82,960	28.00%	5,965,443	21.96%
Master's Degree	30,847	10.41%	2,537,246	9.34%
Professional Degree	10,342	3.49%	690,747	2.54%
Doctorate Degree	3,973	1.34%	496,302	1.83%

Employment See More Employment Data

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Placer

4.36%

State: California 7.31%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.