Yolo County, CA

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2020 Population
218,774
0.654% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Party
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
2020 Median Age
31.1
0.323% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
18.6%
2.56% 1-year decrease
2020 Median Household Income
$73,746
5.01% 1-year growth
2020 Median Property Value
$456,800
7.51% 1-year growth
2020 Employed Population
100,638
1.28% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Yolo County, CA had a population of 219k people with a median age of 31.1 and a median household income of $73,746. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Yolo County, CA grew from 217,352 to 218,774, a 0.654% increase and its median household income grew from $70,228 to $73,746, a 5.01% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yolo County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (45.8%), White (Hispanic) (20.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (14.3%), Other (Hispanic) (5.4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.95%).

None of the households in Yolo County, 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.

88% of the residents in Yolo County, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Yolo County, CA are University of California-Davis (11,996 degrees awarded in 2021) and Woodland Community College (494 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Yolo County, CA was $456,800, and the homeownership rate was 51.3%.

Most people in Yolo County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Yolo County, CA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Yolo County, CA is home to a population of 219k people, from which 88% are citizens. As of 2020, 22.5% of Yolo County, CA residents were born outside of the country (49.3k people).

In 2020, there were 2.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (100k people) in Yolo County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45k White (Hispanic) and 31.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

88%
2020 Citizenship
87.4%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 88% of Yolo County, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Yolo County, CA was 87.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yolo County, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    100k ± 463
  2. White (Hispanic)
    45k ± 1.71k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    31.2k ± 787
31.7%
Hispanic Population
69.3k people

In 2020, there were 2.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (100k people) in Yolo County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 45k White (Hispanic) and 31.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

31.7% of the people in Yolo County, CA are hispanic (69.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Yolo County, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    4,008,868 ± 46,586 people
  2. Philippines
    829,356 ± 22,122 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

22.5%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
49.3k people
23.2%
2019 Foreign-Born Population
50.5k people

As of 2020, 22.5% of Yolo County, CA residents (49.3k 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 Yolo County, CA was 23.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,755 ± 286
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,614 ± 310
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    907 ± 223

Yolo County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Yolo County, CA employs 101k people. The largest industries in Yolo County, CA are Educational Services (19,395 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10,516 people), and Retail Trade (9,526 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($100,048), Utilities ($98,875), and Public Administration ($74,520).

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.

Occupations

101k
2020 Value
± 2,561
1.28%
1 Year growth
± 3.39%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Yolo County, CA grew at a rate of 1.28%, from 99.4k employees to 101k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Yolo County, CA, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (10,513 people), Management Occupations (9,758 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (9,187 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Yolo County, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

101k
2020 Value
± 2,561
1.28%
1 Year growth
± 3.39%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Yolo County, CA grew at a rate of 1.28%, from 99.4k employees to 101k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Yolo County, CA, are Educational Services (19,395 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (10,516 people), and Retail Trade (9,526 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Yolo County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Yolo County, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,118
Median earning men ± $2,406
$32,766
Median earning women ± $1,705

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($86,237), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,841), and Information ($73,670).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($63,096), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,212), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,739).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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
  1. 1,444
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 916
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 913
    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.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $1.17M
    Manufacturing
  2. $847k
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $776k
    Wholesale Trade

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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
  1. $405B
  2. $159B
  3. $155B

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.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$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.

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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
  1. $84.4B
  2. $44.8B
  3. $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).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Yolo County, CA went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 69.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (28.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

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.

US Senators from California

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Dianne Feinstein
Senator from California1
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 California3
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.

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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.

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In 2021, universities in Yolo County, CA awarded 12,490 degrees. The student population of Yolo County, CA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 34,892 male students and 51,662 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Yolo County, CA are White (3,202 and 31.6%), followed by Asian (2,952 and 29.1%), Hispanic or Latino (2,786 and 27.5%), and Two or More Races (682 and 6.73%).

The largest universities in Yolo County, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of California-Davis (11,996 and 96%) and Woodland Community College (494 and 3.96%).

The most popular majors in Yolo County, CA are Other Research & Experimental Psychology (879 and 7.04%), Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods (685 and 5.48%), and Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (661 and 5.29%).

The median tuition cost in Yolo County, CA for a public four year colleges is $11,442 for in-state students and $41,196 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2021 in Yolo County, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 48.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 86,554 (40.3% men and 59.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 86,554 students enrolled in Yolo County, CA, 40.3% men and 59.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Asian with 22,180 records, of which 59.6% were women and 40.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 644 degree-majors awarded
  2. 615 degree-majors awarded
  3. 879 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Yolo County, CA was Other Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods with 644 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Yolo County, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 11,996 degrees awarded
  2. 494 degrees awarded

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

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 4,976 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Yolo County, CA, which is 0.662 times less than the 7,514 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 3,202 degrees mean that there were 1.08 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 2,952 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($11,442) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($3,203) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,917) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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Educational Attainment

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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.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Yolo County, CA was $456,800 in 2020, which is 1.99 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $424,900 to $456,800, a 7.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Yolo County, CA is 51.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Yolo County, CA have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yolo County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Yolo County, CA is $73,746. In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Yolo County, CA was Census Tract 106.05 with a value of $133,464, followed by Census Tract 104.01 and Census Tract 104.02, with respective values of $129,759 and $128,056.

In 2022, 23.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Yolo County, CA. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 0.832%.

Property

$456,800
Median Property Value 2020
±$8,682
$38,280
Median Property Taxes
±$1,314

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 Yolo County, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Yolo County, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

51.3%
Homeownership
2020
71.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 51.3% of the housing units in Yolo County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 51.6%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 106.05
  2. Census Tract 104.01
  3. Census Tract 104.02

In 2020, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Yolo County, CA was Census Tract 106.05 with a value of $133,464, followed by Census Tract 104.01 and Census Tract 104.02, with respective values of $129,759 and $128,056.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Yolo County, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$73,746
Median Household Income
± $1,893
74.6k
Number of Households
± 2,019

In 2020, the median household income of the 74.6k households in Yolo County, CA grew to $73,746 from the previous year's value of $70,228.

The following chart displays the households in Yolo County, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yolo County, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Drove Alone (67.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.48%)
  3. Carpooled (8.97%)

In 2020, 67.6% of workers in Yolo County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.48%) and those who carpooled to work (8.97%).

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.

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yolo County, CA have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.25% of the workforce in Yolo County, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2022, 23.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Yolo County, CA. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 0.832%.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yolo County, CA (39.2k out of 211k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yolo County, 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.

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Children in Poverty

In 2022, 11.3% of the children was living in poverty in Yolo County, CA. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 6.3%.

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Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 332 in Yolo County, CA. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 61 per 100,000 population.

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95.7% of the population of Yolo County, CA has health coverage, with 53% on employee plans, 19.2% on Medicaid, 8.66% on Medicare, 13.9% on non-group plans, and 0.905% 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 Yolo County, CA see 808 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.7% decrease from the previous year (822 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1569 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 255 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

808 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Yolo County, CA

Primary care physicians in Yolo County, CA see an average of 808 patients per year. This represents a 1.7% decrease from the previous year (822 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 30.8% between 18 and 34 years, 32.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.7% were men and 52.3% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

4.34%
Uninsured
53%
Employer Coverage
19.2%
Medicaid
8.66%
Medicare
13.9%
Non-Group
0.905%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Yolo County, CA declined by 10.4% from 4.85% to 4.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Yolo County, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 27.3 in Yolo County, CA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 29.9% in Yolo County, CA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 6.67% in Yolo County, CA.

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