West Sacramento, CA City Data

West Sacramento, CA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 31,615 people who live in West Sacramento and approximately 168,660 who live in Yolo County. We want to help people moving to or living in West Sacramento to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of West Sacramento. We have included West Sacramento housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General West Sacramento Information

Yolo County where West Sacramento resides is 1,022.89 square miles. The resident population of this county is 168,660 and has a population rank of 321 out of all the places in the United States.

West Sacramento has a total of 31,615 people and of those residents there are 15,612 males and 16,003 females. The median age of the male population is 32.7 and the female population is 35.1. There are approximately 2,246 births each year and around 1,068 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in West Sacramento varies per year, but currently 29,436 are one race and 2,179 are two or more races.

Of the 31,615 people who live in West Sacramento, there are 10,371 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in West Sacramento is 5,331 male and 5,040 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 22,185.

General West Sacramento Information
Total area in square miles - Yolo County	1,022.89
Water area in square miles - Yolo County	N/A
Resident population - Yolo County	168,660
Population rank - Yolo County	321
Total population	31,615
Total population (male)	15,612
Total population (female)	16,003
Population median age (male)	32.7
Population median age (female)	35.1
Births - Yolo County	2,246
Deaths- Yolo County	1,068
Population of one race	29,436
Population of two or more races	2,179
Population under 20 years	10,371
Population under 20 years (male)	5,331
Population under 20 years (female)	5,040
Total population 18 years and over	22,185

West Sacramento Social Characteristics

There are 59,375 households in West Sacramento. Families make up 37,687 of these households. The table below breaks down the West Sacramento families into three different groups. Married-couple families (28,275), male householder with no wife present (2,563) and female householder with no husband present (6,394). The remainder of the West Sacramento households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 21,907. West Sacramento, CA moving companies help people in West Sacramento move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including West Sacramento. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where West Sacramento is based, there are 69,264 females 15 and over; of those females there are 23,786 never married, 31,933 now married, 1,358 separated, 5,234 widowed, and 6,953 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,086 separated, 1,254 widowed and 4,582 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding West Sacramento social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on West Sacramento.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Yolo County)
Total households	59,375
Family households (families)	37,687
With own children under 18 years	21,459
Married-couple family	28,275
With own children under 18 years	15,196
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,563
With own children under 18 years	1,368
Female householder, no husband present, family	6,394
With own children under 18 years	4,072
Nonfamily households	21,907
Householder living alone	13,820
65 years and over	4,352

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,458
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,001
Average household size	2.75
Average family size	3.39

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	26,697
Householder	7,600
Spouse	5,159
Child	10,620
Other relatives	704
Nonrelatives	941
Unmarried partner	400
Roomer or boarder	141
Housemate or roommate	163
Unmarried partner	769
Foster child	26
Other	211

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	4,712
Male householder	1,907
Male householder living alone	1,495
Male householder not living alone	412
Female householder	1,897
Female householder living alone	1,597
Female householder not living alone	300
Nonrelatives	908
Unmarried partner	369
Roomer or boarder	141
Housemate or roommate	255
Foster child	3
Other	140

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	69,264
Never married	23,786
Now married	31,933
Separated	1,358
Widowed	5,234
Divorced	6,953
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,086
Widowed	1,254
Divorced	4,582

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	31,615
Male	15,612
Under 5 years	1,231
5 to 9 years	1,435
10 to 14 years	1,403
15 to 17 years	780
18 and 19 years	482
20 years	196
21 years	211
22 to 24 years	569
25 to 29 years	950
30 to 34 years	1,013
35 to 39 years	1,201
40 to 44 years	1,172
45 to 49 years	1,054
50 to 54 years	834
55 to 59 years	763
60 and 61 years	233
62 to 64 years	307
65 and 66 years	215
67 to 69 years	341
70 to 74 years	500
75 to 79 years	380
80 to 84 years	211
85 years and over	131
Female	16,003
Under 5 years	1,200
5 to 9 years	1,358
10 to 14 years	1,280
15 to 17 years	743
18 and 19 years	459
20 years	219
21 years	183
22 to 24 years	557
25 to 29 years	929
30 to 34 years	1,046
35 to 39 years	1,271
40 to 44 years	1,177
45 to 49 years	1,075
50 to 54 years	900
55 to 59 years	754
60 and 61 years	254
62 to 64 years	369
65 and 66 years	235
67 to 69 years	387
70 to 74 years	549
75 to 79 years	482
80 to 84 years	324
85 years and over	252

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	31,615
One race	29,436
White	20,548
Black or African American	811
American Indian and Alaska Native	555
Asian	2,282
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	184
Some other race	94
Two or more races	2,179

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	31,409
People who are White alone	20,401
People who are Black or African American alone	800
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	550
People who are Asian alone	2,245
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	183
People who are Hispanic or Latino	9,456
People who are Some other race alone	5,052

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	157,792
Same house	66,025
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	38,176
Different state or abroad	16,685
Different state	8,029
Abroad	8,656

PLACE OF BIRTH (Yolo County)
Total resident population	168,660
Born in United States	62,054
State of residence	96,454
Different state	36,388
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,647
Foreign born	34,171

West Sacramento Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding West Sacramento. That total enrollment is 64,875 for the population of the country, which includes West Sacramento. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 21,937 and elementary or high school enrollment was 58,809 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 30,103.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the West Sacramento population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	64,875
Pre-kindergarten	2,771
Public	1,361
Private	1,410
Kindergarten	2,595
Public	2,312
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	19,824
Public	18,171
Private	1,653
Elementary and high school	29,405
Public	27,400
Private	2,005
High school grades 9 to 12	9,581
Public	9,229
Private	352
College, undergraduate years	24,823
Public	23,848
Private	975
Graduate or professional school	5,281
Public	4,772
Private	509
Not enrolled in school	97,425

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	95,423
Less than 9th grade	9,587
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,712
High school graduate	18,901
Some college, no degree	18,916
Associate's degree	5,731
Bachelor's degree	32,576
Graduate or professional degree	34.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17,332

West Sacramento Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 130,589 people that are employed over the age of 16 in West Sacramento. The West Sacramento occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (31,725), service occupations (10,860), sales and office occupations (18,226), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (1,979), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (5,479) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (8,379). The 130,589 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 48,371 private wage and salary workers, 22,801 government workers, 5,251 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Yolo County)
Population 16 years and over	130,589
In labor force	82,713
Civilian labor force	82,547
Employed	76,648
Unemployed	5,899
Percent Unemployed	7.1
Armed Forces	166
Females 16 years and over	68,108
In labor force	39,798
Civilian labor force	39,735
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,861
Armed forces	63
Males 16 years and over	62,481
In labor force	42,915
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,038
Armed forces	103

COMMUTING TO WORK (Yolo County)
Workers 16 years and over	75,151
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	50,498
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	9,922
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	2,833
Other means	454
Worked at home	2,883
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,531,135

OCCUPATION (Yolo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	31,725
Management, professional, and related occupations	31,725
Service occupations	10,860
Sales and office occupations	18,226
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	1,979
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	5,479
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	8,379

INDUSTRY (Yolo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	31,725
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,989
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,376
Wholesale trade	3,211
Retail trade	7,722
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	3,458
Information	1,654
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	3,786
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	7,739
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	22,275
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	5,682
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	5,875

CLASS OF WORKER (Yolo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	31,725
Private wage and salary workers	48,371
Government workers	22,801
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,251
Unpaid family workers	N/A

West Sacramento Housing Characteristics

In West Sacramento, CA there are 61,587 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 59,375 occupied and 2,212 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In West Sacramento, there are 33,930 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 4,942 units in West Sacramento. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of West Sacramento, CA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, West Sacramento, CA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in West Sacramento. There are 490 housing units with rent less than $200, 788 with rent between $200-299, 4,090 with rent between $300-499 and 21,358 with rent for $500 and above. Full West Sacramento gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have West Sacramento, CA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Yolo County)
Total housing units	61,587
Occupied housing units	59,375
Vacant housing units	2,212

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Yolo County)
Total housing units	61,587
1-unit, detached	33,930
1-unit, attached	4,942
2 units	1,460
3 or 4 units	2,969
5 to 9 units	2,838
10 to 19 units	2,119
20 to 49 units	2,836
50 or more units	6,882
Mobile home	3,426

HOUSING TENURE (Yolo County)
Occupied housing units	59,375
Owner-occupied	31,506
Renter-occupied	27,869

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Yolo County)
Occupied housing units	59,375
No vehicles available	5,001
2 vehicle available	33,694
3 vehicles available	7,454
4 vehicles available	2,211
5 or more vehicles available	602

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Yolo County)
Occupied housing units	59,375
Utility gas	39,641
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	15,980
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	114
Coal or coke
Wood	1,113
Solar energy	123
Other fuel	222
No fuel used	168

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Yolo County)
Occupied housing units	59,375
Less Than $50,000	31,506
$50,000 to $99,999	2,718
$100,000 to $149,999	7,408
$150,000 to $199,999	6,067
$200,000 to $299,999	6,404
$300,000 to $499,999	2,251
$1,000,000 or more	15
Median (dollars)	169,800

GROSS RENT (Yolo County)
Occupied units paying rent	27,869
Less than $200	490
$200 to $299	788
$300 to $499	4,090
$500 to $699	8,726
$700 to $999	8,471
$1,000 to $1,499	3,521
$1,500 or more	639