Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA

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2024 Population

145,499

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

39.1

0.509% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

8.45%

11% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$107,646

3.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$618,500

4.05% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

62,920

0.404% 1-year growth

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23.2% of the households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, 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.

94.8% of the residents in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA are Blake Austin College (173 degrees awarded in 2023) and Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Vacaville (120 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was $618,500, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%.

Most people in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA borders Napa County--Napa, American Canyon & St. Helena Cities PUMA, CA, Sacramento County--Galt, Isleton Cities, Delta Region & Rural PUMA, CA, Solano County (Central)--Fairfield & Suisun City Cities PUMA, CA, Yolo County (North)--Woodland & Winters Cities, UC Davis & Rural PUMA, CA, and Yolo County (South)--Davis & West Sacramento Cities PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 145k people, from which 94.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 13.2% of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (19.2k people).

In 2024, there were 4.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (67.6k people) in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.8k Other (Hispanic) and 13.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (22,192 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (3,429 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,029 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

70,977

Women

49.2%

73,338

Men

50.8%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 144,315 inhabitants, with 50.8% men, and 49.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA.

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Citizenship

94.8%

2024 Citizenship

94.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.8% of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was 94.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
67.6k ± 1.95k
Other (Hispanic)
14.8k ± 1.69k
White (Hispanic)
13.3k ± 1.74k

29.7%

Hispanic Population

43.2k people

29.7% of the people in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (43.2k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
8,260 ± 2,167 people
Philippines
3,621 ± 1,459 people
India
1,071 ± 800 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 8,260 Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 3,621 and India with 1,071.

Foreign-Born Population

13.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

19.2k people

13.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

18.9k people

As of 2024, 13.2% of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA residents (19.2k 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 Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was 13.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
22,192 households (16.1%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
3,429 households (2.49%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,029 households (0.747%)

23.2% of the households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 16.1% of the households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,805 ± 568
Vietnam
2,675 ± 410
Gulf War (1990s)
1,891 ± 318

Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA.

Economy

The economy of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA employs 62.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA were Construction (5,866 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,286 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,368 people), and the highest paying industries were Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($211,573), Air transportation ($189,483), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($158,456).

Males in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,984. The income inequality in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,434

Women

48.4%

32,486

Men

51.6%

The workforce of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 was 62,920 people, with 48.4% woman, and 51.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

62.9k

2023 Value

0.404%

1 Year growth

± 0.404%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.404%, from 62.7k employees to 62.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA, are Registered nurses (1,673 people), Cashiers (1,554 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,550 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, 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

62.9k

2023 Value

0.404%

1 Year growth

± 0.404%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA grew at a rate of 0.404%, from 62.7k employees to 62.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA, are Construction (5,866 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,286 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,368 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$68,708

Median earning men ± $3,719

$49,987

Median earning women ± $2,729

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($111,667), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($81,019), and Manufacturing ($79,261).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($78,072), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,481), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,781).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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 Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff 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.

Education

In 2023, universities in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA awarded 293 degrees. The student population of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 13 male students and 232 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (110 and 37.5%), White (61 and 20.8%), Asian (43 and 14.7%), and Black or African American (42 and 14.3%).

The largest universities in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Blake Austin College (173 and 59%) and Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Vacaville (120 and 41%).

The most popular majors in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (109 and 37.2%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (77 and 26.3%), and Medical Assistant (39 and 13.3%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 245 students enrolled in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA, 5.31% men and 94.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 87 records, of which 94.3% were women and 5.75% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
39 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
30 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
109 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was Medical Assistant with 39 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Blake Austin College
173 degrees awarded
Milan Institute of Cosmetology-Vacaville
120 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Blake Austin College with 173 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 30 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.114 times less than the 263 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 110 degrees mean that there were 1.8 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 61 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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.705% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.44% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA in 2023 were Some college (33.1k), High School or Equivalent (28.9k), and Bachelors Degree (18.5k).

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 Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was $618,500 in 2024, which is 1.86 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $594,400 to $618,500, a 4.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA is 68.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$618,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,579

$34,605

Median Property Taxes

±$1,307

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 Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.2%

Homeownership

2024

68.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.2% of the housing units in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, 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.

$107,646

Median Household Income

± $3,522

50.7k

Number of Households

± 1,841

In 2024, the median household income of the 50.7k households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA grew to $107,646 from the previous year's value of $104,105.

The following chart displays the households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA

0.445

2022 Wage GINI in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA

In 2023, the income inequality in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.761% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.7%)
Worked At Home (12.2%)
Carpooled (6.5%)

In 2024, 78.7% of workers in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.5%).

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

28.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA have a longer commute time (28.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.12% of the workforce in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.45% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA (11.7k out of 139k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, 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.

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

97% of the population of Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 51.2% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 2.65% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,233 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 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 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.1% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.01%

Uninsured

51.2%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

2.65%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA declined by 10.4% from 3.36% to 3.01%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Solano County (Northeast)--Vacaville & Dixon Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.