El Dorado County, California Demographics

El Dorado County is 3rd in California out of 58 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

El Dorado County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Home ownership rate

El Dorado County is 10th in California out of 58 other counties in Income per capita

El Dorado County is 10th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

El Dorado County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Income per household

El Dorado County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Race - White

El Dorado County is 18th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

El Dorado County is 19th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents 65 or older

El Dorado County is 20th in California out of 58 other counties in Home median value

Size Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Current population (2012)	180,561	29th	38,041,430	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,707.9	27th	155,779.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	106	29th	239.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Residents younger than 5	4.8%	46th	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	21.6%	35th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.4%	19th	12.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	93.0%	3rd	80.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	30.8%	18th	30.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Race - White	90.4%	11th	73.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.9%	50th	6.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.3%	48th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	3.8%	32nd	13.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	52nd	0.5%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.4%	33rd	3.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	12.2%	47th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	79.6%	10th	39.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Female residents	50.0%	28th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.4%	42nd	27.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Housing units	88,774	27th	13,720,462	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	12.1%	44th	30.8%	25.9%
Households	68,812	30th	12,433,172	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.3%	5th	56.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$409,400	20th	$421,600	$186,200
People per household	2.6	35th	2.9	2.6
Building permits (last year)	261	27th	58,549	829,658

Income Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Income per capita	$34,385	10th	$29,634	$27,915
Income per household	$68,815	11th	$61,632	$52,762
Income below poverty line	8.4%	54th	14.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	El Dorado County	Rank	California	US
Non-farm private establishments	4,182	28th	849,316	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	39,870	31st	12,698,427	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	21,265	26th	3,425,510	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,619,711	34th	$455,032,270	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$9,216	40th	$12,561	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$301,718	30th	$80,852,787	$613,795,732