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CITY · 2010 ACS

Sutter

California · 2,904 residents · 3.03 sq mi
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With 2,904 people, Sutter is a city in California. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 3%. The poverty rate is 5.9%, under the national 13.8%. About 21% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households take in $66,090 a year at the median, 25% more than the country as a whole.

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

2,904
+1%since 2000
from 2,885 in 2000
1990 – 2024
39.1
+19%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.03 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Sutter
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(183)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(179)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.6%(250)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199.2%(267)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(167)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.8%(284)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.7%(368)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.1%(555)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.4%(301)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.4%(215)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.2%(94)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.4%(41)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$66,090
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,296 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$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%
5.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
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

$239,700
+74%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$681
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $853
76.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
23.9% rent
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.64 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.70 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
34.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
35.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.6
−5%since 2009
from 3.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(2,316)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(358)
Asian0.7%(19)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.5%(2,308)
Black0.5%(14)
Hispanic / Latino14.1%(410)
Asian1%(29)
Other6.5%(189)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.2%(240)
Puerto Rican1.3%(37)
Ancestry
German24.2%(708)
Irish13.9%(407)
Italian11.1%(326)
English10.2%(297)
American5%(146)
French4.5%(133)
Dutch3.8%(110)
Norwegian3.4%(99)
Danish2.6%(77)
Polish2.4%(71)
Portuguese2.3%(68)
Scottish2.2%(65)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.4%(42)
Swedish1.3%(38)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(37)
Greek0.5%(16)
Austrian0.5%(14)
Ukrainian0.4%(12)
Russian0.4%(11)
Arab0.3%(10)
Syrian0.3%(10)
Belgian0.3%(8)
Swiss0.3%(8)
Hungarian0.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

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%
4.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.7 min
+20%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

23.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
35.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
56.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
3.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.1%(287)
Married62.8%(690)
Widowed1.3%(14)
Divorced9.8%(108)
Women 15+
Never married15%(144)
Married63.7%(612)
Widowed7.5%(72)
Divorced13.8%(132)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.6%
−6.1 ptssince 2013
from 8.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 63.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)53.2%(99)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era41.9%(78)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 186 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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