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Yolo County, California

QuickFacts
Population:188,085
Pop. Change:12%
State: California
Metro Area:Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville
County:Yolo County
City:Davis, Woodland, ... 5 more
Zip Code:95616, 95697, ... 25 more

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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PeopleYolo, CAUnited States
Population188,085293,655,400
Pop. Density18580
Pop. Change11.52%5.88%
Median Age3237.6
Households65,892108,954,329
Household Size2.662.6
Male Population48.99%48.65%
Female Population51.01%51.35%
Married Population51.10%58.89%
Single Population48.90%41.11%

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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EconomyYolo, CAUnited States
Unemployment Rate5.00%4.60%
Recent Job Growth2.22%1.40%
Future Job Growth24.03%11.90%
Sales Taxes7.25%6.00%
Income Taxes6.00%5.02%
Income per Cap.$22,495$24,020
Household Income$46,601$44,684
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K15.95%13.64%
Income between 15K and 25K11.82%11.21%
Income between 25K and 35K10.87%11.46%
Income between 35K and 50K15.15%15.84%
Income between 50K and 75K17.66%19.28%
Income between 75K and 100K11.05%11.53%
Income between 100K and 150K11.19%10.70%
Income between 150K and 250K4.88%4.43%
Income between 250K and 500K1.03%1.31%
Income greater than 500K0.41%0.61%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations12.71%13.61%
Professional and Related Occupations28.61%20.24%
Service14.15%14.75%
Sales and Office23.90%26.74%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry2.45%0.74%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance7.27%9.48%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving10.91%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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HousingYolo, CAUnited States
Median Home Age2827
Median Home Cost$512,300$217,200
Home Appreciation0.35%9.80%
Homes Owned51.74%64.07%
Housing Vacant3.60%14.48%
Homes Rented45.00%21.45%
Property Tax Rate$7.67$13.28
OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE
Less Than $20,0002.45%3.01%
$20,000 to $39,9992.09%4.37%
$40,000 to $59,9991.38%5.74%
$60,000 to $79,9991.02%7.07%
$80,000 to $99,9990.88%8.41%
$100,000 to $149,9994.73%19.74%
$150,000 to $199,99910.26%14.06%
$200,000 to $299,99928.86%16.59%
$300,000 to $399,99918.04%8.21%
$400,000 to $499,99912.32%4.53%
$500,000 to $749,99912.66%4.75%
$1,000,000 or more2.14%1.86%
HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to October 200514.17%10.15%
1995 to 19985.69%6.69%
1990 to 19948.01%6.70%
1980 to 198914.52%14.75%
1970 to 197921.79%17.11%
1960 to 196914.75%12.78%
1950 to 195910.98%11.64%
1940 to 19494.31%6.64%
1939 or Earlier5.79%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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HealthYolo, CAUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)4348
Water Quality (100=best)4755
Superfund Sites (100=best)9171
Physicians per 100k329.5169.7

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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CrimeYolo, CAUnited States
Violent Crime63
Property Crime43

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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ClimateYolo, CAUnited States
Rainfall (in.)1836.6
Snowfall (in.)0.225.2
Precipitation Days55101
Sunny Days265205
Avg. July High94.786.5
Avg. Jan. Low36.420.8
Comfort Index (higher=better)5244
UV Index4.84.3
Elevation ft.1651,062

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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EducationYolo, CAUnited States
School Expend.$5,020$6,058
Pupil/Teacher Ratio1915.9
Students per Librarian5710907
Students per Counselor787546
2 yr College Grad.5.94%8.22%
4 yr College Grad.18.40%15.16%
Graduate Degrees16.44%7.16%
High School Grads.80.71%79.62%

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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TransportationYolo, CAUnited States
Commute Time22.827.4
COMMUTE MODE
Auto (alone)67.27%71.32%
Carpool13.39%14.52%
Mass Transit3.66%2.00%
Work at Home3.74%5.46%
COMMUTE TIME TO WORK
Commute Less Than 15 min.42.24%28.89%
Commute 15 to 29 min.34.30%36.08%
Commute 30 to 44 min.14.41%19.35%
Commute 45 to 59 min.3.79%7.57%
Commute greater than 60 min.5.27%8.12%

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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CostoflivingYolo, CAUnited States
Overall132100
Food121100
Utilities115100
Miscellaneous104100

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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ReligionYolo, CAUnited States
Percent Religious31.96%50.03%
Catholic19.98%21.92%
Protestant6.50%19.12%
LDS1.74%1.57%
Baptist1.92%8.16%
Episcopalian0.56%8.12%
Pentecostal1.46%1.89%
Lutheran0.99%2.81%
Methodist0.55%3.84%
Presbyterian1.02%1.33%
Other Christian2.01%4.66%
Jewish1.33%2.16%
Eastern0.09%0.05%
Islam0.30%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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VotingYolo, CAUnited States
Democrat59.341%48.590%
Republican38.751%51.070%
Independent Other0.259%0.066%
Independent Liberal0.985%0.475%
Independent Conservative0.664%0.447%