CA

California

FIPS 06 · Pop. 39,287,377
7 Sources Mar 15, 2026
39,287,377
Population
$99,122
Median Income
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
Data / United States / California
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Demographics & Population

Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 · 5-Year Estimates

Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household
$99,122
Per Capita
$49,513
Mean Household
$140,436
Poverty Rate
12.0%

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B01001 · Median Age: 38
38 Median Age
Under 18 18-34 35-54 55-64 65+

Educational Attainment

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Table B15003 · Population 25+
85 PERCENT
High School+
Natl: 88.6%
37 PERCENT
Bachelor's+
Natl: 33.7%
14 PERCENT
Graduate+
Natl: 13.1%

Population Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates
39,287,377
Population
20,228,299
Labor Force
Employed
18,742,898
Unemployment Rate
6.6%
Mean Commute
28.7 min
Work From Home
17.2%
California is home to 39,287,377 residents with a median household income of $99,122, above the national median. The workforce of 20,228,299 shows 37.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher — exceeding the national average of 33.7%.
All figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. National benchmarks from ACS 2023.

Economy & Industry

Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW · Bureau of Economic Analysis

Top Industries by Employment

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Quarterly Census of Employment & Wages 2024 Annual
IndustryEmploymentAvg Wage
1Health Care & Social Assistance		 2,804,931 $65,394
2Accommodation & Food Services		 1,667,340 $35,262
3Retail Trade		 1,586,477 $48,937
4Professional, Scientific & Technical Services		 1,408,800 $167,284
5Manufacturing		 1,247,594 $122,468
6Administrative & Support & Waste Management		 1,090,040 $63,609
7Construction		 913,470 $89,462
8Transportation & Warehousing		 752,154 $78,585
9Wholesale Trade		 658,720 $104,962
10Other Services (except Public Admin)		 571,787 $54,659
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Industry Ecosystem
California's Economic Network
Top industries by employment — node size reflects workforce share
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW 2024 Annual · Private sector, NAICS supersectors

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS

Housing Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 · Tables B25001, B25077, B25064
$734,700
Median Home Value
$2,036
Rent/Mo
55.9%
Owner-Occ
7.5%
Vacancy
7.4x
Home Value to Income Ratio — Stretched

Workforce Pipeline

Labor force readiness, commuting, and workforce composition

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B01001, B23025
24,496,210
Working Age (18-64)
83% Participation

Commute & Flexibility

Source: Census ACS 2024 · Tables B08303, B08301, B15003
Mean Commute
28.7 min
Work From Home
17.2%
Bachelor's+
37.1%
HS Diploma+
84.7%

Aging Workforce

Source: Census Bureau ACS · Derived from age & employment tables
19.4%

County Profiles

58 counties in California

Alameda County FIPS 06001 Alpine County FIPS 06003 Amador County FIPS 06005 Butte County FIPS 06007 Calaveras County FIPS 06009 Colusa County FIPS 06011 Contra Costa County FIPS 06013 Del Norte County FIPS 06015 El Dorado County FIPS 06017 Fresno County FIPS 06019 Glenn County FIPS 06021 Humboldt County FIPS 06023 Imperial County FIPS 06025 Inyo County FIPS 06027 Kern County FIPS 06029 Kings County FIPS 06031 Lake County FIPS 06033 Lassen County FIPS 06035 Los Angeles County FIPS 06037 Madera County FIPS 06039 Marin County FIPS 06041 Mariposa County FIPS 06043 Mendocino County FIPS 06045 Merced County FIPS 06047 Modoc County FIPS 06049 Mono County FIPS 06051 Monterey County FIPS 06053 Napa County FIPS 06055 Nevada County FIPS 06057 Orange County FIPS 06059 Placer County FIPS 06061 Plumas County FIPS 06063 Riverside County FIPS 06065 Sacramento County FIPS 06067 San Benito County FIPS 06069 San Bernardino County FIPS 06071 San Diego County FIPS 06073 San Francisco County FIPS 06075 San Joaquin County FIPS 06077 San Luis Obispo County FIPS 06079 San Mateo County FIPS 06081 Santa Barbara County FIPS 06083 Santa Clara County FIPS 06085 Santa Cruz County FIPS 06087 Shasta County FIPS 06089 Sierra County FIPS 06091 Siskiyou County FIPS 06093 Solano County FIPS 06095 Sonoma County FIPS 06097 Stanislaus County FIPS 06099 Sutter County FIPS 06101 Tehama County FIPS 06103 Trinity County FIPS 06105 Tulare County FIPS 06107 Tuolumne County FIPS 06109 Ventura County FIPS 06111 Yolo County FIPS 06113 Yuba County FIPS 06115

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Industry Shift Analysis

Manufacturing Automation Risk
High
Healthcare Growth Forecast
+4.2% CAGR
Remote Work Migration
67/100

Prospect Match Scores

Advanced Manufacturing
92/100
Life Sciences
84/100
Data Centers
71/100

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Economic
Demographic
Housing
Workforce
Median Income
$99,122
vs $75K national
Population
39,287,377
Unemployment
6.6%
vs 3.9% national
Top Employers
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,804,931
Accommodation & Food Services
1,667,340
Retail Trade
1,586,477
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services
1,408,800
Manufacturing
1,247,594
Housing
$734,700
Home Value
$2,036
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Census ACS 5-Year2024
BLS QCEW2025
BEA Regional GDP2024
Census CBP2024
HUD Fair Market RentsFY2026
FCC Broadband Map2025
USAspending.govFY2026