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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about San Bernardino County

County Population - 2,181,654

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 2.2%
Asian - 8.9%
Black or African American - 9.3%
Hispanic or Latino - 56.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.5%
White alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 24.7%
Two or More Races - 3.8%
White - 75.3%

Foreign Born Population %
San Bernadino County, California - 21.1%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
San Bernadino County, California - 13.5%
California - 12.2%

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about San Benito County

County Population - 64,209

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 3.2%
Asian - 5.4%
Black or African American - 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino - 62.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.6%
White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 29.4%
Two or More Races - 4.0%
White - 84.9%

Foreign Born Population %
San Benito County, California - 19.4%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
San Benito County, California - 7.2%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Sacramento County

County Population - 1,585,055

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 1.6%
Asian - 18.3%
Black or African American - 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino - 24.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 1.3%
White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 41.4%
Two or More Races - 7.1%
White - 60.9%

Foreign Born Population %
Sacramento County, California - 21.2%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Sacramento County, California - 12.2%
California - 12.2%

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Riverside County

County Population - 2,418,185

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 2.0%
Asian - 7.8%
Black or African American - 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino - 52.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.5%
White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 31.3%
Two or More Races - 3.9%
White - 78.4%

Foreign Born Population %
Riverside County, California - 21.6%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Riverside County, California - 10.9%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Plumas County

County Population - 19,131

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 3.2%
Asian - 1.1%
Black or African American - 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino - 10.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.2%
White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 81.9%
Two or More Races - 4.1%
White - 90.3%

Foreign Born Population %
Plumas County, California - 3.9%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Plumas County, California - 12.6%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Placer County

County Population - 404,739

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 1.1%
Asian - 9.7%
Black or African American - 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino - 15.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino - 68.4%

Two or More Races - 5.1%
White - 81.5%

Foreign Born Population %
Placer County, California - 12.0%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Placer County, California - 6.2%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Orange County

County Population - 3,186,989

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 1.1%
Asian - 23.3%
Black or African American - 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino - 34.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.4%
White alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 38.0%
Two or More Races - 3.9%
White - 69.1%

Foreign Born Population %
Orange County, California - 29.5%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Orange County, California - 10.0%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Nevada County

County Population - 102,241

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 1.3%
Asian - 1.7%
Black or African American - 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino - 10.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.2%
White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 83.6%
Two or More Races - 3.5%
White - 92.6%

Foreign Born Population %
Nevada County, California - 6.4%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Nevada County, California - 10.6%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Napa County

County Population - 138,019

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 1.3%
Asian - 9.4%
Black or African American - 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino - 36.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.4%
White alone, Not Hispanic or Latino - 50.0%
Two or More Races - 3.5%
White - 83.0%

Foreign Born Population %
Napa County, California - 22.2%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Napa County, California - 8.6%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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Apr 15, 2024

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  • Read more about Monterey County

County Population - 439,035

Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 2.6%
Asian - 6.8%
Black or African American - 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino - 60.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 0.6%
Not Hispanic or Latino - 60.8%
Two or More Races - 4.0%
White - 82.7%

Foreign Born Population %
Monterey County, California - 28.9%
California - 26.7%

Poverty Rate
Monterey County, California - 12.1%
California - 12.2%

*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau

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