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Colusa County, California

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Colusa County, California is among the highest in the country for unemployment rate (141st of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for foreign born (43rd of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticColusa County, California CaliforniaUnited States Rank
Total Population21,98439,287,376334,922,4991776th of 3,222
Median Household Income$75,672$99,122$80,734798th of 3,221
Median Age35.937.938.92883rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.4%37.1%35.7%2600th of 3,222
Median Home Value$393,400$734,700$332,700303rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,157$2,036$1,413609th of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.4%12.0%12.5%2098th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate9.8%6.6%5.2%141st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile19.1252.1n/a2351st of 3,222
Foreign Born27.5%27.0%14.1%43rd of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.5n/an/a370th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate62.2%55.9%65.2%2892nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.228.726.41609th of 3,221
Worked from Home5.3%17.2%15.1%2586th of 3,222
Uninsured11.6%n/an/a1327th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.1%48.4%46.9%1008th of 3,222
Broadband Access80.3%n/an/a2142nd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)29.8%33.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)62.9%40.2%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.5%5.2%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%15.3%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.5%4.4%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.5%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.3%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)1.7%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index51.469.761.4

Age in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age35.937.938.9
Under 18 %26.9%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.1%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.2%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.8%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.5%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Households7,51213,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.92.82.5
Family Households69.8%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children37.7%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.8%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone26.8%24.3%28.7%
Never Married31.9%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,882$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.0%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.0%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.4%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More10.4%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.4%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.5%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households16.4%12.4%n/a

Housing in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units8,21114,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes80.4%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.8%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.5%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,978.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied37.8%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.6%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,426$5,124n/a

Education in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School25.8%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate27.1%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.6%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree12.0%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.4%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.0%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.1%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.8%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.7%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes37.0%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.1%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Colusa County, California

StatisticColusa County, CaliforniaCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence62.6%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens11.1%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens16.5%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home46.9%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home51.4%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency32.0%32.1%16.7%

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