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Summary Data for County: Alameda

Population

County: Alameda

1,665,405
Persons

State: California 39,455,491 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2023

County: Alameda

-1.01%

State: California -0.21%

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Population by Race County: Alameda State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 491,120 29.49% 15,620,692 39.59%
Black/African American 161,862 9.72% 2,223,654 5.64%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 20,327 1.22% 666,603 1.69%
Asian 565,675 33.97% 6,169,631 15.64%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 13,402 0.80% 159,396 0.40%
Some Other Race 229,288 13.77% 8,687,315 22.02%
2+ Races 183,731 11.03% 5,928,200 15.03%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Alameda State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 394,970 23.72% 16,142,663 40.91%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 1,270,435 76.28% 23,312,828 59.09%
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Population by Age Group County: Alameda State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 89,643 5.38% 2,292,618 5.81%
5-9 92,226 5.54% 2,378,495 6.03%
10-14 92,719 5.57% 2,473,443 6.27%
15-17 56,453 3.39% 1,530,751 3.88%
18-20 62,214 3.74% 1,570,287 3.98%
21-24 73,591 4.42% 2,047,115 5.19%
25-34 254,062 15.26% 5,768,091 14.62%
35-44 258,879 15.54% 5,417,331 13.73%
45-54 221,168 13.28% 4,870,908 12.35%
55-64 201,421 12.09% 4,737,483 12.01%
65-74 154,850 9.30% 3,730,827 9.46%
75-84 76,173 4.57% 1,869,903 4.74%
85+ 32,006 1.92% 768,239 1.95%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Alameda State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 820,773 49.28% 19,619,316 49.73%
Female 844,632 50.72% 19,836,175 50.27%

Households

County: Alameda

583,042
Households

State: California 13,463,717 Households

Families

County: Alameda

376,765
Families

State: California 9,255,326 Families

Average Household Size

County: Alameda

2.76
Persons

State: California 2.86 Persons

Households with Children

County: Alameda

202,804
Households
(34.78% of Households)

State: California 5,077,617 Households (37.71% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Alameda State: California
Value Value
All $119,474 $89,624
White $130,870 $95,626
Black/African American $64,904 $64,468
American Indian/Alaskan Native $93,122 $71,342
Asian $146,364 $116,345
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $109,606 $92,656
Some Other Race $92,089 $70,132
2+ Races $116,277 $90,834
Hispanic/Latino $96,344 $71,649
Non-Hispanic/Latino $125,938 $99,925

Families Below Poverty

County: Alameda

20,623
Families
(5.47% of Families)

State: California 795,628 Families (8.60% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Alameda

14,045
Families
(3.73% of Families)

State: California 576,006 Families (6.22% of Families)

Housing Units

County: Alameda

621,026
Housing units

State: California 14,483,795 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Alameda

$1,219,098

State: California $872,088

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Alameda State: California
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 62,350 5.20% 2,398,339 8.83%
Some High School, No Diploma 65,169 5.44% 1,982,643 7.30%
High School Grad 209,250 17.46% 5,607,775 20.65%
Some College, No Degree 192,079 16.03% 5,626,865 20.72%
Associate Degree 73,980 6.17% 2,137,120 7.87%
Bachelor's Degree 344,132 28.71% 5,875,636 21.63%
Master's Degree 176,590 14.73% 2,401,420 8.84%
Professional Degree 36,225 3.02% 672,648 2.48%
Doctorate Degree 38,784 3.24% 460,336 1.69%

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Alameda

4.01%

State: California 5.28%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated March 2023, under these terms of use.
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