Amador City, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

174

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

45.5

16.1% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.9%

9.94% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$107,917

54.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$440,900

Population & Diversity

Amador City, CA is home to a population of 174 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.15% of Amador City, CA residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (154 people) in Amador City, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 6 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Amador City, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Amador City, CA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Amador City, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Amador City, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
154 ± 86
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
7 ± 12
White (Hispanic)
6 ± 9

6.32%

Hispanic Population

11 people

6.32% of the people in Amador City, CA are hispanic (11 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Amador City, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

1.15%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

0.901%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

As of 2024, 1.15% of Amador City, CA residents (2 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Amador City, CA was 0.901%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

2 ± 20

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Amador City, CA.

Economy

The economy of Amador City, CA employs 98 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Amador City, CA were Public Administration (20 people), Educational Services (15 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($99,375), Educational Services ($99,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,938).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 92

−25.2%

1 Year decline

± 158%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Amador City, CA declined at a rate of −25.2%, from 131 employees to 98 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Amador City, CA, are Management Occupations (36 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (15 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Amador City, 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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 92

−25.2%

1 Year decline

± 158%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Amador City, CA declined at a rate of −25.2%, from 131 employees to 98 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Amador City, CA, are Public Administration (20 people), Educational Services (15 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Amador City, CA, though some of these residents may live in Amador City, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$90,313

Median earning men ± $33,956

$73,750

Median earning women ± $61,982

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($58,750) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($56,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($138,750) and Public Administration ($116,071).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Amador City, CA was $440,900 in 2024, which is 1.33 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $356,300 to $440,900, a 23.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Amador City, CA is 58%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Amador City, CA have an average commute time of 46.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Amador City, CA is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$440,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$65,260

$51

Median Property Taxes

±$34

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

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

Rent vs Own

58%

Homeownership

2024

80.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 58% of the housing units in Amador City, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 43.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Amador City, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$107,917

Median Household Income

± $48,834

Number of Households

± 42

In 2024, the median household income of the 88 households in Amador City, CA grew to $107,917 from the previous year's value of $69,844.

The following chart displays the households in Amador City, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Amador City, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (61.2%)
Worked At Home (34.7%)
Carpooled (3.06%)

In 2024, 61.2% of workers in Amador City, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (34.7%) and those who carpooled to work (3.06%).

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

46.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Amador City, CA have a longer commute time (46.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.9% of the workforce in Amador City, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Amador City, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Amador City, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Amador City, CA have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Amador City, CA (12 out of 174 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Amador City, CA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

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

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

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