Sierra County, California

Sierra County is home to 2,746 people. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, below the California rate (12.0%). The median household income is $63,355.

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MeasureValueCaliforniaYearSource
Population2,74639,287,3772024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$63,355$99,1222024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line4.4%12.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty0.0%15.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance13.7%6.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher25.8%37.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$331,900$734,7002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,181$2,0362023Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income43.1%55.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.8%27.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age54.7 years37.9 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.