Yolo County, California
County Overview
As of 2007, Yolo County's population is 188,085 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 11.52 percent.
The median home cost in Yolo County is $512,300. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.35 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Yolo County's cost of living is 31.80% Higher than the U.S. average.
Yolo County public schools spend $5,020 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Yolo County.
The unemployment rate in Yolo County is 5.00 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Yolo County jobs have Increased by 2.22 percent.
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People
The 2007 Yolo County, CA, population is 188,085. There are 185 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Yolo County, CA
The median age is 32. The US median is 37.6. 51.10% of people in Yolo County, CA, are married. 8.71% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.66 people. 24.54% of people are married, with children. 9.00% have children, but are single.
Race in Yolo County, CA
65.55% of people are white, 2.27% are black, 10.81% are asian, 1.10% are native american, and 20.19% claim 'Other'.
27.32% of the people in Yolo County, CA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 72.68% are non-hispanic).
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Yolo County, CA, is 5.00%, with job growth of 2.22%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.03%.
Yolo County, CA Taxes
Yolo County, CA,sales tax rate is 7.25%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Yolo County, CA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $22,495, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $46,601.
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% | 4.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.22% | 1.40% |
| Future Job Growth | 24.03% | 11.90% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.25% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $22,495 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $46,601 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 15.95% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 11.82% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 10.87% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.15% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 17.66% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.05% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 11.19% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 4.88% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.03% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.41% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.71% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 28.61% | 20.24% |
| Service | 14.15% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 23.90% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 2.45% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.27% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.91% | 14.44% |
Housing
The median home value in Yolo County, CA, is $512,300. Home appreciation is 0.35% over the last year. The median age of Yolo County, CA, real estate is 28 years.
Yolo County, CA Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 45.00% of the Yolo County, CA, population. 3.60% of houses and apartments in Yolo County, CA, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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| Median Home Age | 28 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $512,300 | $217,200 |
| Home Appreciation | 0.35% | 9.80% |
| Homes Owned | 51.74% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 3.60% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 45.00% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $7.67 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 2.45% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 2.09% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 1.38% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 1.02% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.88% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.73% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.26% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 28.86% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 18.04% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 12.32% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 12.66% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2.14% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 14.17% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5.69% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 8.01% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 14.52% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 21.79% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 14.75% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 10.98% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 4.31% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 5.79% | 13.55% |
Health
There are 330 physicians per capita in Yolo County, CA. The US average is 170.
Yolo County, CA Health Index
Air quality in Yolo County, CA is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Yolo County, CA is 47 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 91 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Crime
Yolo County, CA, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 6. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Yolo County, CA, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
Yolo County, CA, gets 18 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 55.
On average, there are 265 sunny days per year in Yolo County, CA. The July high is around 95 degrees. The January low is 36. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 52 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Educate
Yolo County, CA, schools spend $5,020 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 5,710 students per librarian, and 787 children per counselor in Yolo County, CA schools.
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Yolo County, CA, takes 23 minutes. 67% of commuters drive their own car alone. 13% carpool with others. 4% take mass transit and 4% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Yolo County, CA is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Yolo County, CA is more expensive.
Overall, Yolo County, CA cost of living is 131.80.
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Religion
31.96% of the people in Yolo County, CA are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 19.98% are Catholic; 6.50% are Protestant; 1.74% are LDS; 2.01% are another Christian faith; 1.33% in Yolo County, CA are Jewish; 0.09% are an eastern faith; 0.30% affilite with Islam.
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| Percent Religious | 31.96% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 19.98% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 6.50% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.74% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 1.92% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.56% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 1.46% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.99% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.55% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 1.02% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 2.01% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 1.33% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.30% | 0.54% |
Voting
59.34% of the people in Yolo County, CA are registered as Democrats. 38.75% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.91%.
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