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Elk Grove, California

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StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population179,15539,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$125,924$99,122$80,734
Median Age39.437.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.9%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$630,100$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,262$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate8.0%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.4%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born25.4%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate73.8%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.828.726.4
Worked from Home21.2%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households61.6%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Elk Grove, California

Age in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age39.437.938.9
Under 18 %25.2%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.9%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.0%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.1%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.9%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.9%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Households55,59213,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.22.82.5
Family Households80.5%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children43.1%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.8%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone15.6%24.3%28.7%
Never Married31.7%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,347$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.7%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.2%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.1%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More22.3%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.0%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty18.7%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households9.6%12.4%n/a

Housing in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units57,00414,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes86.1%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units8.7%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.5%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,000.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.2%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.0%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,266$5,124n/a

Education in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School9.0%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate17.7%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.5%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree26.0%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.9%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.0%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work65.9%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.6%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.3%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.0%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Elk Grove, California

StatisticElk GroveCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence59.5%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens18.8%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.6%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home65.2%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home7.8%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency29.0%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Elk Grove

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.