Sacramento County, CA

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2019 Population

1.55M

0.719% 1-year growth

US Senator

Dianne Feinstein

Democratic Party

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

36.6

0.549% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

14.7%

7.39% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$72,017

3.23% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$390,200

3.56% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

741,741

2.58% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Sacramento County, CA had a population of 1.55M people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $72,017. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Sacramento County, CA grew from 1.54M to 1.55M, a 0.719% increase and its median household income grew from $69,767 to $72,017, a 3.23% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sacramento County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (43.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15.9%), White (Hispanic) (11.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.3%), and Other (Hispanic) (8.77%). 32.9% of the households in Sacramento County, CA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

91.1% of the residents in Sacramento County, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Sacramento County, CA are California State University-Sacramento (8,258 degrees awarded in 2020), American River College (4,329 degrees), and Sacramento City College (2,619 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Sacramento County, CA was $390,200, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%. Most people in Sacramento County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Sacramento County, CA was 2 cars per household.

Sacramento County, CA borders Amador County, CA, Contra Costa County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Placer County, CA, San Joaquin County, CA, Solano County, CA, Sutter County, CA, and Yolo County, CA.

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Diversity

Sacramento County, CA is home to a population of 1.55M people, from which 91.1% are citizens. As of 2019, 20.6% of Sacramento County, CA residents were born outside of the country (320k people).

In 2019, there were 2.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (678k people) in Sacramento County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 247k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 181k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Sacramento County, CA are Spanish (195,995 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (39,900 speakers), and Vietnamese (28,243 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sacramento County, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
678k ± 741
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
247k ± 5.72k
White (Hispanic)
181k ± 10.9k

23.6%

Hispanic Population

367k people

23.6% of the people in Sacramento County, CA are hispanic (367k people).

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

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
195,995 speakers (13.5%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
39,900 speakers (2.74%)
Vietnamese
28,243 speakers (1.94%)

32.9% of Sacramento County, CA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Sacramento County, CA was Spanish. 13.5% of the overall population of Sacramento County, CA are native Spanish speakers. 2.74% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 1.94% speak Vietnamese, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

20.6%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

320k people

20.4%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

315k people

As of 2019, 20.6% of Sacramento County, CA residents (320k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sacramento County, CA was 20.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.8

In 2019, the median age of all people in Sacramento County, CA was 36.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 33, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 46. But people in Sacramento County, CA are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Sacramento County, CA residents was 36.

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,940,728 ± 46,243 people
Philippines
859,394 ± 22,511 people
China
690,995 ± 20,229 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,940,728 California residents, followed by Philippines with 859,394 and China with 690,995.

Citizenship

91.1%

2019 Citizenship

90.7%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 91.1% of Sacramento County, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Sacramento County, CA was 90.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
26,272 ± 2,179
Gulf War (2001-)
18,252 ± 2,372
Gulf War (1990s)
8,282 ± 1,388

Sacramento County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for California. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in California, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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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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Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in California. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of California across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Sacramento County, CA is $72,017. In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Sacramento County, CA was Census Tract 85.12 with a value of $171,852, followed by Census Tract 85.09 and Census Tract 85.10, with respective values of $162,982 and $160,734.

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $64,688. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.497, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Sacramento County, CA employs 742k people. The largest industries in Sacramento County, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (105,421 people), Retail Trade (85,510 people), and Public Administration (72,170 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($150,549), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($110,638), and Utilities ($86,532).

Wages

Median Household Income

$72,017

2019 value

± $1,434

3.23%

1 Year Growth

± 3.02%

Households in Sacramento County, CA have a median annual income of $72,017, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $69,767 in 2018, which represents a 3.23% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Sacramento County, CA compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

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

$81,539

Average Male Salary in California

± $777

$64,688

Average Female Salary in California

± $649

In 2019, full-time male employees in California made 1.26 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in California by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in California

Asian
$78,217 ± $1,221
White
$67,399 ± $624
Two or More Races
$58,533 ± $1,947

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of California workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.16 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in California.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in California by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sacramento County, CA is from California.

0.497

2019 Wage GINI in California

0.499

2018 Wage GINI in California

In 2019, the income inequality in California was 0.497 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.308% decline from 2018 to 2019, 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.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 85.12
Census Tract 85.09
Census Tract 85.10

In 2019, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sacramento County, CA was Census Tract 85.12 with a value of $171,852, followed by Census Tract 85.09 and Census Tract 85.10, with respective values of $162,982 and $160,734.

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

Poverty by Age and Sex

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

14.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sacramento County, CA (221k out of 1.5M people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
105,106 ± 2,360
Hispanic
62,945 ± 1,909
Asian
34,590 ± 1,320

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

742k

2019 Value

± 15,305

2.58%

1 Year growth

± 2.78%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Sacramento County, CA grew at a rate of 2.58%, from 723k employees to 742k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sacramento County, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (92,671 people), Sales & Related Occupations (75,725 people), and Management Occupations (71,960 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sacramento County, CA.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Sacramento County, CA, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (92,671 people), Sales & Related Occupations (75,725 people), and Management Occupations (71,960 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Sacramento County, CA has an unusually high number of residents working as Healthcare Support Occupations (1.41 times higher than expected), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (1.26 times), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (1.21 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Sacramento County, CA, by median earnings, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations ($100,962), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($90,584), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($86,481).

Industries

Employment by Industries

742k

2019 Value

± 15,305

2.58%

1 Year growth

± 2.78%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Sacramento County, CA grew at a rate of 2.58%, from 723k employees to 742k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sacramento County, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (105,421 people), Retail Trade (85,510 people), and Public Administration (72,170 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sacramento County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Sacramento County, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Sacramento County, CA, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (105,421 people), Retail Trade (85,510 people), and Public Administration (72,170 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Sacramento County, CA has an unusually high number of Public Administration (2.18 times higher than expected), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (1.24 times), and Wholesale Trade (1.23 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Sacramento County, CA, by median earnings, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($150,549), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($110,638), and Utilities ($86,532).

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 $407B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($158B) and Mixed freight ($149B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for California.

$2.26T

2020 Value in California

$4.61T

Projected 2050 Value in California

104% growth

In 2020, total outbound California trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 104% 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
$83.5B
Arizona
$44.4B
Ohio
$43.3B

In 2020, the top outbound California domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $83.5B, followed by Arizona with $44.4B and Ohio and $43.3B.

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 Sacramento County, CA went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 61.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.36%). The most partisan county was San Francisco County, CA with 85.3% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

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 53 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (61.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.36%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Sacramento County, CA for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of California.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Sacramento County, CA

61.4% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in California

San Francisco County, CA
85.3% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Marin County, CA
82.3% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)
Alameda County, CA
80.2% for Joseph R Biden Jr. (Democratic Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in California was San Francisco County, CA with 85.3% of the vote going to Joseph R Biden Jr. running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in California colored by their party leaning.

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 20, 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 Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 53 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 2020, universities in Sacramento County, CA awarded 22,512 degrees. The student population of Sacramento County, CA is skewed towards women, with 45,570 male students and 64,235 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Sacramento County, CA are White (8,006 and 36.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (6,147 and 27.7%), Asian (3,748 and 16.9%), and Black or African American (1,506 and 6.78%).

The largest universities in Sacramento County, CA by number of degrees awarded are California State University-Sacramento (8,258 and 36.7%), American River College (4,329 and 19.2%), and Sacramento City College (2,619 and 11.6%).

The most popular majors in Sacramento County, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,961 and 8.71%), General Business Administration & Management (1,772 and 7.87%), and General Social Sciences (1,170 and 5.2%).

The median tuition costs in Sacramento County, CA are $8,964 for private four year colleges, and $5,742 and $17,622 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Social Sciences
1,139 degree-majorss awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
987 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
585 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Sacramento County, CA was General Social Sciences with 1,139 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

California State University-Sacramento
8,258 degrees awarded
American River College
4,329 degrees awarded
Sacramento City College
2,619 degrees awarded

$5,742

Median In-State Public

$8,964

Median Private

In 2020, the Sacramento County, CA institution with the largest number of graduating students was California State University-Sacramento with 8,258 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

9,270

Degrees Awarded to Men

13,242

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 9,270 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Sacramento County, CA, which is 0.7 times less than the 13,242 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Sacramento County, CA by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
8,006 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
6,147 degrees awarded
Asian
3,748 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Sacramento County, CA was White students. These 8,006 degrees mean that there were 1.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 6,147 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sacramento County, CA was $390,200 in 2019, which is 1.62 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $376,800 to $390,200, a 3.56% increase. The homeownership rate in Sacramento County, CA is 56.8%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in Sacramento County, CA have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sacramento County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$390,200

2019 Median

± $3,815

$376,800

2018 Median

± $3,793

In 2019, the median property value in Sacramento County, CA grew to to $390,200 from the previous year's value of $376,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Sacramento County, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sacramento County, CA the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

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

$72,017

Median Household Income

± $1,434

557k

Number of Households

± 12,239

In 2019, the median household income of the 557k households in Sacramento County, CA grew to $72,017 from the previous year's value of $69,767.

The following chart displays the households in Sacramento 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Sacramento County, CA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sacramento County, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

56.8%

2019 Homeownership

57.3%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 56.8% of the housing units in Sacramento County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Sacramento County, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sacramento County, CA have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26 minutes). Additionally, 3.77% of the workforce in Sacramento County, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (76%)
Carpooled (10.1%)
Worked At Home (7.17%)

In 2019, 76% of workers in Sacramento County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (7.17%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Health

94.2% of the population of Sacramento County, CA has health coverage, with 48.3% on employee plans, 24.4% on Medicaid, 9.7% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.967% 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 Sacramento County, CA see 1152 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.71% decrease from the previous year (1172 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1276 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 259 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Amador County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17%). Additionally, Colusa County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,152 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Sacramento County, CA

Primary care physicians in Sacramento County, CA see an average of 1,152 patients per year. This represents a 1.71% decrease from the previous year (1,172 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$7,549

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in California

$4,735

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,368

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$11,833

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in California (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.04%, from $7,256 to $7,549.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

5.77%

Uninsured

48.3%

Employer Coverage

24.4%

Medicaid

9.7%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

0.967%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sacramento County, CA grew by 14.7% from 5.03% to 5.77%.

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