Del Norte County, CA

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2021 Population
27,655
0.134% 1-year decline
US Senator
Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Party
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
40.1
0.25% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
17.3%
1.01% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$53,280
6.6% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$237,700
4.48% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Del Norte County, CA had a population of 27.7k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $53,280. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Del Norte County, CA declined from 27,692 to 27,655, a −0.134% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,981 to $53,280, a 6.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Del Norte County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.1%), White (Hispanic) (9.28%), Other (Hispanic) (6.55%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (6.09%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.93%).

None of the households in Del Norte 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.

95.2% of the residents in Del Norte County, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Del Norte County, CA was $237,700, and the homeownership rate was 68.3%.

Most people in Del Norte County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Del Norte County, CA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Del Norte County, CA is home to a population of 27.7k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 8.24% of Del Norte County, CA residents were born outside of the country (2.28k people).

In 2021, there were 6.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.6k people) in Del Norte County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.57k White (Hispanic) and 1.81k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.2%
2021 Citizenship
95%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95.2% of Del Norte County, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Del Norte County, CA was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Del Norte County, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    16.6k ± 283
  2. White (Hispanic)
    2.57k ± 402
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    1.81k ± 473
20.5%
Hispanic Population
5.66k people

In 2021, there were 6.47 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.6k people) in Del Norte County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.57k White (Hispanic) and 1.81k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20.5% of the people in Del Norte County, CA are hispanic (5.66k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

8.24%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
2.28k people
8.21%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
2.27k people

As of 2021, 8.24% of Del Norte County, CA residents (2.28k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Del Norte County, CA was 8.21%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    780 ± 161
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    197 ± 132
  3. Korea
    113 ± 93

Del Norte County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.96 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Del Norte County, CA employs 9.25k people. The largest industries in Del Norte County, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,820 people), Public Administration (1,454 people), and Retail Trade (1,067 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($137,321), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($87,576), and Information ($85,909).

Occupations

9.25k
2021 Value
± 784
0.917%
1 Year growth
± 11.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Del Norte County, CA grew at a rate of 0.917%, from 9.16k employees to 9.25k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Del Norte County, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,014 people), Management Occupations (659 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (598 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Del Norte County, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

9.25k
2021 Value
± 784
0.917%
1 Year growth
± 11.6%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Del Norte County, CA grew at a rate of 0.917%, from 9.16k employees to 9.25k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Del Norte County, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,820 people), Public Administration (1,454 people), and Retail Trade (1,067 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Del Norte County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Del Norte 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

$36,751
Median earning men ± $5,167
$31,975
Median earning women ± $4,584

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($86,080), Public Administration ($66,108), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,741).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($132,589), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($63,118), and Public Administration ($51,823).

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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. 189
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 101
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 84
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

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

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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 Del Norte County, CA went to Donald J. Trump with 56.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.8%), followed by Other (1.44%).

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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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.89% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.12% 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 2021 were Some college (7.01M), High School or Equivalent (6.74M), and Bachelors Degree (6.25M).

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 Del Norte County, CA was $237,700 in 2021, which is 0.971 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $227,500 to $237,700, a 4.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Del Norte County, CA is 68.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Del Norte County, CA have an average commute time of 16.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Del Norte County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Del Norte County, CA is $53,280. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Del Norte County, CA was Census Tract 2.02 with a value of $78,859, followed by Census Tract 2.01 and Census Tract 1.02, with respective values of $78,194 and $57,563.

Property

$237,700
Median Property Value 2021
±$15,092
$6,505
Median Property Taxes
±$589

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 Del Norte County, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

68.3%
Homeownership
2021
66.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 68.3% of the housing units in Del Norte County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.4%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2.02
  2. Census Tract 2.01
  3. Census Tract 1.02

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Del Norte County, CA was Census Tract 2.02 with a value of $78,859, followed by Census Tract 2.01 and Census Tract 1.02, with respective values of $78,194 and $57,563.

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

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Household Income

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$53,280
Median Household Income
± $5,046
9.53k
Number of Households
± 729

In 2021, the median household income of the 9.53k households in Del Norte County, CA grew to $53,280 from the previous year's value of $49,981.

The following chart displays the households in Del Norte 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 Del Norte County, CA is from California.
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2020 Wage GINI in California

In 2021, the income inequality in California was 0.497 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.12% decline from 2020 to 2021, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (75.5%)
  2. Carpooled (13.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.45%)

In 2021, 75.5% of workers in Del Norte County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who worked at home (5.45%).

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

16.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Del Norte County, CA have a shorter commute time (16.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.58% of the workforce in Del Norte 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 Del Norte County, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Del Norte County, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Del Norte County, CA (4.28k out of 24.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Del Norte County, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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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94.8% of the population of Del Norte County, CA has health coverage, with 32.4% on employee plans, 33.5% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 14.1% on non-group plans, and 1.97% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Del Norte County, CA see 1738 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.17% increase from the previous year (1637 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1216 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,738 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Del Norte County, CA

Primary care physicians in Del Norte County, CA see an average of 1,738 patients per year. This represents a 6.17% increase from the previous year (1,637 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 14.8% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

5.2%
Uninsured
32.4%
Employer Coverage
33.5%
Medicaid
12.9%
Medicare
14.1%
Non-Group
1.97%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Del Norte County, CA declined by 5.25% from 5.49% to 5.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Del Norte 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 N/A in Del Norte 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 33.4% in Del Norte County, CA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.43% in Del Norte County, CA.

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