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The total population of Sacramento is estimated to be 523,600 with 258,612 males (49.39%) and 264,988 females (50.61%). There are 6,376 more females than males in Sacramento.
The median household income in Sacramento was $76,825 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,211(2.96%) from $74,614 in 2020. This income is 102.97% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Sacramento sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $93,896. Overall, the median household income for the city of Sacramento stands at $80,254.
In Sacramento, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,559 for males and $35,702 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,498 for males and $54,910 for females.
In Sacramento, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $101,928, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $56,630.
In 2022, the population of Sacramento was 528,001, a 0.39% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Sacramento's population was 525,951, an increase of 0.05% compared to a population of 525,668 in 2020.
The median age in Sacramento, CA is 35.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.80% were under the age of 15, 21.58% aged 15 to 29, 46.32% aged 30 to 64, 11.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.72% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Sacramento population: 40.90% are White, 13.43% are Black or African American, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 18.96% are Asian, 1.82% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12.43% are some other race and 11.66% are multiracial.