COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Napa County

California · 110,765 residents · 751.975 sq mi

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Napa County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,773. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $182,600.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.5

US median: 33.0

Average education

22% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

110,765

−11%vs 2000

vs 124,279 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

147 / sq mi

−11%vs 2000

vs 165 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

36.5

−5%vs 2000

vs 38.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024135K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$36,773

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,738 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$17,640

−33%vs 2000

vs $26,395 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.9%

−1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$182,600

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $242,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$632

+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $818 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

64.5%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 65.1% in 2000

35.5% rent

Afford Score

5.0

+6%vs 2000

vs 4.7 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic69.1%(85,932)

Black1.2%(1,527)

Hispanic / Latino23.7%(29,416)

Asian2.9%(3,641)

Other0%

Diversity Score53.9%(66,945)

1990

White, non-Hispanic89.1%(98,650)

Black1%(1,065)

Hispanic / Latino14.2%(15,686)

Asian3.4%(3,726)

Other6.6%(7,324)

Diversity Score46.5%(51,463)

Diversity Score

−14%vs 2000

vs 54 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

22.3%

−4.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 26.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

80.7%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.6%

−1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

21.7 min

+21%vs 2000

vs 17.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Napa County, California?

Napa County, California has about 110,765 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Napa County, California?

The typical household in Napa County, California earns about $36,773 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Napa County, California expensive?

In Napa County, California, the median home is worth about $182,600, and the typical rent is about $632 a month.

How educated are people in Napa County, California?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Napa County, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Napa County, California?

About 6.9% of people in Napa County, California live below the federal poverty line.

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

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