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Sacramento Demographic Information at a Glance
The Greater Sacramento Area is a growing and diverse population of 2.6 million people with a high degree of education according to the Greater Sacramento Economic Council.
Income
Sacramento area incomeis generally higher thant eh country and lower than the state of CA.
- Median Household Income: $78,546
4% less than the state of CA, and
15% more than the United States) - Median Household Expenditure: $72,046
- Most spending done on housing, transportation and food
Education
43% of the Greater Sacramento Population have an associate's degree or higher.
- Less than Grade 9: 5.15%
- Grade 9-12: 5.54%
- High School: 21.88%
- Some College: 24.35%
- Associate's Degree: 9.9%
- Bachelor's Degree: 21.85%
- Master's Degree: 11.33%
Homeownership
There are 23% more households who own their homes thatn rent their home.
- Homeownership rate: 49.8%
- Median home price: $459,000
as of Dec. 2022.
Diversity
The Sacramento area is one of the most diverse cities in America
- White: 32%
- Hispanic: 28.3%
- Asian: 18.9%
- Black or African American: 12.9%