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Sutter

California · 2,904 residents · 3.025 sq mi
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Sutter is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $66,090. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $239,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 74%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,904
+1%since 2000
from 2,885 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
960 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 954 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+19%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Sutter
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,090
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,296 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,724
+62%since 2000
from $16,509 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$239,700
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$681
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
60.7%
−16.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
23.9% rent
Vacancy rate
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
34.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+38%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(2,316)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(358)
Asian0.7%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.8%(887)
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(2,308)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(410)
Asian1%(29)
Other6.5%(189)
Diversity Score45.5%(1,322)
Diversity Score
46
+48%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+20%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
35.4%
−25.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Female
56.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.3%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sutter, California?

Sutter, California has about 2,904 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sutter, California?

The typical household in Sutter, California earns about $66,090 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sutter, California expensive?

In Sutter, California, the median home is worth about $239,700, and the typical rent is about $681 a month.

How educated are people in Sutter, California?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in Sutter, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sutter, California?

About 5.9% of people in Sutter, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sutter, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Sutter, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 258 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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