Sacramento Demographics

Population Sacramento U.S.
Total Population 407,018 281,421,920
Female 51.4% 50.9%
Male 48.6% 49.1%
18 years and over 72.7% 74.3%
65 years and over 11.4% 12.4%
Married Persons 47.7% 56.5%
Single Persons 52.3% 43.5%
Median Age 32.8 35.3
Average Family Size 3.3 3.1
Ethnicity
White 51.6% 77.0%
Black or African American 16.5% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4% 0.9%
Asian 17.8% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1.0% 0.1%
Other 11.7% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 23.1% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Sacramento U.S.
Total Housing Units 163,914 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $128,800 $119,600
Number of Households 154,581 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.57 2.59
Economic Characteristics Sacramento U.S.
Median Household Income $37,049 $41,994
Per Capita Income $18,721 $21,587
In Labor Force 60.1% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 14,082 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Sacramento U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 52,885 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 25,235 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 34,052 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 21.5% 28.6%
Associates Degree 8.1% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 15.5% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 8.4% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census

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