Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2020 Population

2.34M

0.988% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2018 Median Age

37.2

0.541% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

12.7%

5.11% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$75,533

4.5% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$412,400

6.43% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

1.08M

1.63% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA had a population of 2.34M people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $75,533. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA grew from 2.32M to 2.34M, a 0.988% increase and its median household income grew from $72,280 to $75,533, a 4.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (13.8%), White (Hispanic) (11.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.65%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.26%).

None of the households in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.1% of the residents in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are University of California-Davis (11,996 degrees awarded in 2021), California State University-Sacramento (8,734 degrees), and Sierra College (5,816 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was $412,400, and the homeownership rate was 61.2%.

Most people in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was 2 cars per household.

Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA borders Carson City, NV, Clearlake, CA, Gardnerville Ranchos, NV, Napa, CA, Reno, NV, San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA, Stockton-Lodi, CA, Truckee-Grass Valley, CA, Vallejo-Fairfield, CA, and Yuba City, CA.

About the photo: A branch of the Sacramento River Delta in Isleton, CA

Photo by Michele Ursino

United States California

Population & Diversity

Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is home to a population of 2.34M people, from which 92.1% are citizens. As of 2020, 18.5% of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA residents were born outside of the country (433k people).

In 2020, there were 3.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.2M people) in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 324k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 265k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.1%

2020 Citizenship

92%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 92.1% of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was 92%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.2M ± 1.5k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
324k ± 2.89k
White (Hispanic)
265k ± 5.37k

21.8%

Hispanic Population

510k people

21.8% of the people in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are hispanic (510k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,008,868 ± 46,586 people
Philippines
829,356 ± 22,122 people
China
683,718 ± 20,124 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 4,008,868 California residents, followed by Philippines with 829,356 and China with 683,718.

Foreign-Born Population

18.5%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

433k people

18.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

432k people

As of 2020, 18.5% of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA residents (433k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was 18.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
44,581 ± 1,397
Gulf War (2001-)
21,740 ± 1,178
Gulf War (1990s)
16,165 ± 1,095

Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA employs 1.08M people. The largest industries in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (150,368 people), Retail Trade (116,971 people), and Public Administration (104,059 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($90,967), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($75,507), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($68,683).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,427. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.08M

2020 Value

± 8,316

1.63%

1 Year growth

± 1.02%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA grew at a rate of 1.63%, from 1.07M employees to 1.08M employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (127,682 people), Management Occupations (114,523 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (108,526 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.08M

2020 Value

± 8,316

1.63%

1 Year growth

± 1.02%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA grew at a rate of 1.63%, from 1.07M employees to 1.08M employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (150,368 people), Retail Trade (116,971 people), and Public Administration (104,059 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, though some of these residents may live in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,954

Median earning men ± $677

$37,913

Median earning women ± $590

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($76,662), Information ($67,493), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,929).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($60,766), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,545), and Information ($48,464).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in California. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

20,935
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
13,248
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
12,105
Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$22.4M
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
$11.2M
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
$8.75M
Manufacturing

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound California product (by dollars) was Electronics with $405B, followed by Mixed freight ($159B) and Pharmaceuticals ($155B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound California products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for California.

$2.21T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.21T. This is expected to increase 109% to $4.61T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound California trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from California to other states, or from other states to California.

Most Common Trade Partners

Texas
$84.4B
Arizona
$44.8B
Ohio
$40.6B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $84.4B, followed by Arizona with $44.8B and Ohio and $40.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that California shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (63.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (34.3%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.07%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Dianne Feinstein

Senator from California

Assumed office on November 10, 1992
Elected to the seat to succeed John Seymour (California politician)|John Seymour, who had been appointed to the seat after Pete Wilson was elected Governor of California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 18, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA awarded 43,079 degrees. The student population of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 145,890 male students and 198,594 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are White (14,999 and 37.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (10,991 and 27.3%), Asian (7,790 and 19.4%), and Two or More Races (2,477 and 6.16%).

The largest universities in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of California-Davis (11,996 and 27.8%), California State University-Sacramento (8,734 and 20.3%), and Sierra College (5,816 and 13.5%).

The most popular majors in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are General Business Administration & Management (2,667 and 6.19%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (2,025 and 4.7%), and General Social Sciences (1,912 and 4.44%).

The median tuition costs in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA are $9,600 for private four year colleges, and $8,592 and $29,409 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 58.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 344,484 (42.4% men and 57.6% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 344,484 students enrolled in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, 42.4% men and 57.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 108,068 records, of which 57.5% were women and 42.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Research & Experimental Psychology
879 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
655 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
1,037 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was Other Research & Experimental Psychology with 879 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of California-Davis
11,996 degrees awarded
California State University-Sacramento
8,734 degrees awarded
Sierra College
5,816 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of California-Davis with 11,996 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 16,054 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, which is 0.594 times less than the 27,025 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 14,999 degrees mean that there were 1.36 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 10,991 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,325) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,427) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,972) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Measure

In 2020, 1.74% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.99% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were Some college (7.14M), High School or Equivalent (6.69M), and Bachelors Degree (6.15M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was $412,400 in 2020, which is 1.79 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $387,500 to $412,400, a 6.43% increase. The homeownership rate in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is 61.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is $75,533. In 2020, the county with the highest Median Household Income in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was Santa Clara County, CA with a value of $130,890, followed by San Mateo County, CA and Marin County, CA, with respective values of $128,091 and $121,671.

Housing

Property

$412,400

Median Property Value 2020

±$2,317

$514,601

Median Property Taxes

±$4,769

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.2%

Homeownership

2020

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 61.2% of the housing units in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the county with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA was Santa Clara County, CA with a value of $130,890, followed by San Mateo County, CA and Marin County, CA, with respective values of $128,091 and $121,671.

The following map shows all of the counties in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$75,533

Median Household Income

± $568

841k

Number of Households

± 6,768

In 2020, the median household income of the 841k households in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA grew to $75,533 from the previous year's value of $72,280.

The following chart displays the households in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is from California.

0.498

2020 Wage GINI in California

0.499

2019 Wage GINI in California

In 2020, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.321% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (74.7%)
Worked At Home (9.93%)
Carpooled (9.07%)

In 2020, 74.7% of workers in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.93%) and those who carpooled to work (9.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.6% of the workforce in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA (293k out of 2.31M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95% of the population of Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA has health coverage, with 49.9% on employee plans, 20.7% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 1.13% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in California was $7,549 in 2014. This is a 4.04% increase from the previous year ($7,256).

Primary care physicians in California see 1240 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1254 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1132 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 244 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,240 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,240 patients per year. This represents a 1.12% decrease from the previous year (1,254 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 22.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.97%

Uninsured

49.9%

Employer Coverage

20.7%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

1.13%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA declined by 2.68% from 5.1% to 4.97%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.