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Napa County

California · 124,279 residents · 751.975 sq mi
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Napa County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,738. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $242,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
124,279
+12%since 1990
from 110,765 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
165 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 147 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.3
+5%since 1990
from 36.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
108K117K126K135K144K1990201020202024Napa County
2024135K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,738
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,773 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,395
+50%since 1990
from $17,640 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.3%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$242,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $182,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$818
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $632 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
65.1%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 64.5% in 1990
34.9% rent
Afford Score
4.7
−6%since 1990
from 5.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.1%(98,650)
Black1%(1,065)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(15,686)
Asian3.4%(3,726)
Diversity Score46.5%(51,463)
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.1%(85,932)
Black1.2%(1,527)
Hispanic / Latino23.7%(29,416)
Asian2.9%(3,641)
Diversity Score53.9%(66,945)
Diversity Score
54
+16%since 1990
from 46 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 22.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.4%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 80.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 7.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.9 min
−17%since 1990
from 21.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Pop 125,156
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Compare Napa County to nearby counties

NAPA COUNTY VS
Yolo County
Income$91,752+77%
Home value$620,700+156%
Population224,410+69%
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NAPA COUNTY VS
Solano County
Income$100,401+94%
Home value$617,700+155%
Population455,376+243%
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NAPA COUNTY VS
Sonoma County
Income$104,674+102%
Home value$815,500+237%
Population486,444+266%
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NAPA COUNTY VS
Marin County
Income$149,091+188%
Home value$1,507,300+522%
Population253,694+91%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Napa County, California?

Napa County, California has about 124,279 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Napa County, California earns about $51,738 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 $242,200, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.

How educated are people in Napa County, California?

About 26.4% 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 8.3% of people in Napa County, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Napa County, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Napa County, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,514 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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