Trinity County, CA

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2021 Population
15,818
26.1% 1-year growth
US Senator
Dianne Feinstein
Democratic Party
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
53.9
2.86% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
22.5%
3.09% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$42,206
1.02% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$300,800
5.29% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Trinity County, CA had a population of 15.8k people with a median age of 53.9 and a median household income of $42,206. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Trinity County, CA grew from 12,541 to 15,818, a 26.1% increase and its median household income grew from $41,780 to $42,206, a 1.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Trinity County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.6%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (3.69%), Other (Hispanic) (3.48%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.18%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.08%).

None of the households in Trinity 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.

97% of the residents in Trinity County, CA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Trinity County, CA was $300,800, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%.

Most people in Trinity County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Trinity County, CA was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Trinity County, CA is home to a population of 15.8k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.9% of Trinity County, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.25k people).

In 2021, there were 21.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.6k people) in Trinity County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 583 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 551 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97%
2021 Citizenship
98.9%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97% of Trinity County, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Trinity County, CA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Trinity County, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.6k ± 226
  2. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    583 ± 346
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    551 ± 233
7.55%
Hispanic Population
1.19k people

In 2021, there were 21.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.6k people) in Trinity County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 583 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 551 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.55% of the people in Trinity County, CA are hispanic (1.19k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

7.9%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.25k people
3.11%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
390 people

As of 2021, 7.9% of Trinity County, CA residents (1.25k 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 Trinity County, CA was 3.11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    555 ± 131
  2. Korea
    129 ± 86
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    122 ± 76

Trinity County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Trinity County, CA employs 5.41k people. The largest industries in Trinity County, CA are Construction (795 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (658 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (635 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($157,639), Information ($86,122), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($83,393).

Occupations

5.41k
2021 Value
± 798
29.1%
1 Year growth
± 14.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Trinity County, CA grew at a rate of 29.1%, from 4.19k employees to 5.41k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Trinity County, CA, are Management Occupations (887 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (615 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (519 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Trinity County, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.41k
2021 Value
± 798
29.1%
1 Year growth
± 14.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Trinity County, CA grew at a rate of 29.1%, from 4.19k employees to 5.41k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Trinity County, CA, are Construction (795 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (658 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (635 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Trinity County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Trinity 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

$37,949
Median earning men ± $9,427
$36,033
Median earning women ± $2,487

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($140,377), Public Administration ($83,917), and Manufacturing ($45,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($62,500), Public Administration ($55,689), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,143).

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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. 71
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
  2. 54
    Retail Trade
  3. 53
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

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 Trinity County, CA went to Donald J. Trump with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.87%).

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 Trinity County, CA was $300,800 in 2021, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $285,700 to $300,800, a 5.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Trinity County, CA is 70.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Trinity County, CA have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Trinity County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Trinity County, CA is $42,206. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Trinity County, CA was Census Tract 2 with a value of $50,948, followed by Census Tract 1.01 and Census Tract 1.02, with respective values of $47,893 and $42,971.

Property

$300,800
Median Property Value 2021
±$27,207
$3,862
Median Property Taxes
±$465

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 Trinity 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 Trinity County, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

70.3%
Homeownership
2021
79%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 70.3% of the housing units in Trinity County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2
  2. Census Tract 1.01
  3. Census Tract 1.02

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Trinity County, CA was Census Tract 2 with a value of $50,948, followed by Census Tract 1.01 and Census Tract 1.02, with respective values of $47,893 and $42,971.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Trinity 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.
$42,206
Median Household Income
± $3,065
5.49k
Number of Households
± 540

In 2021, the median household income of the 5.49k households in Trinity County, CA grew to $42,206 from the previous year's value of $41,780.

The following chart displays the households in Trinity 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 Trinity 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 (53.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (27.9%)
  3. Carpooled (12.5%)

In 2021, 53.9% of workers in Trinity County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (27.9%) and those who carpooled to work (12.5%).

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.

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Commute Time

26.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Trinity County, CA have a shorter commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 5.03% of the workforce in Trinity 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 Trinity County, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Trinity County, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

22.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Trinity County, CA (3.51k out of 15.6k 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Trinity 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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89.5% of the population of Trinity County, CA has health coverage, with 21.8% on employee plans, 28.8% on Medicaid, 20.4% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 2.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Trinity County, CA see 3071 patients per year on average, which represents a 26.5% decrease from the previous year (4178 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2036 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 230 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,071 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Trinity County, CA

Primary care physicians in Trinity County, CA see an average of 3,071 patients per year. This represents a 26.5% decrease from the previous year (4,178 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Trinity 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 17.4% under 18 years, 13.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 27.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
21.8%
Employer Coverage
28.8%
Medicaid
20.4%
Medicare
16.4%
Non-Group
2.22%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Trinity County, CA grew by 0.884% from 10.4% to 10.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Trinity 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 128 in Trinity 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 30% in Trinity County, CA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 10.1% in Trinity County, CA.

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