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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Yolo County
- What is the median household income in Yolo County?
- The median household income in Yolo County is $88,818 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Yolo County?
- The poverty rate in Yolo County is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Yolo County?
- $593,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Yolo County?
- The median gross rent in Yolo County is $1,757 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Yolo County residents have a college degree?
- 44.1% of adults in Yolo County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
217,782
Median Income
$88,818
Median Home Value
$593,800
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,590 (+26.5%)
Home Value:
+$168,900 (+39.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.7 pp (-18.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.7 pp (+6.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-14.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
217,782
Median Age
32.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 33.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 43.0%
Black 2.7%
Asian 14.9%
Two or More 16.1%
Other 10.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
5.3%
Filipino
2.0%
Indian
1.9%
Korean
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Japanese
0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
28.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,818
±$3,641
-$7,516 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$118,516
Median Family Income
$118,018
Poverty Rate
7.3%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
4.9%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
7.2%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
10.7%
$200k+
17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
81,543
Owner-Occupied
53.6%
Renter-Occupied
46.4%
Vacancy Rate
6.0%
Median Home Value
$593,800
-$101,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,757
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
3.8%
$300–500k
26.3%
$500k–$1M
49.0%
$1M+
13.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
9.6%
$1–1.5k
23.2%
$1.5–2k
24.7%
$2–2.5k
20.7%
$2.5–3.5k
9.1%
$3.5k+
8.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
30.1%
2 vehicles
37.4%
3+
25.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.9%
Single-fam. att.
7.4%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
10.8%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.8%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
17.5%
2000–2009
17.3%
2010+
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.1%
+7.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
21.2%
Some College / Associate
19.5%
Less Than High School
6.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
17.2%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
28.6%
Private For-Profit
65.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.6%
Prof. Services
12.3%
Arts/Entmt.
9.5%
Retail
9.3%
Public Admin
8.6%
Construction
5.8%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Transportation
5.3%
Finance
3.9%
Agriculture
3.2%
Wholesale
1.8%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
47.3%
Food Prep
17.6%
Sales
16.1%
Production
10.6%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.7 min
Drove Alone
63.7%
Carpool
7.2%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
17.2%
Walked
2.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
76,640
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
9.7%
20–24
13.8%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
7.9%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
21.6%
Naturalized Citizen
50.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
12.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.9%
Asia
42.0%
Europe
9.3%
Africa
1.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.8%
With a Disability
10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.7%
Has a Computer
95.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Yolo County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Yolo County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Sacramento County | 1,751 | 2,795 |
| Solano County | 461 | 784 |
| Other flows - South | 377 | 625 |
| Other flows - West | 344 | 517 |
| Los Angeles County | 316 | 417 |
| Alameda County | 243 | 364 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 207 | 305 |
| Santa Clara County | 191 | 273 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 183 | 240 |
| Placer County | 165 | 256 |