Foothill Farms is a neighborhood of 23,477 people in Sacramento. Owners hold 42% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 32.9. 29% of residents were born outside the United States. There are 8,308 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 5 census tracts that make up Foothill Farms; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
42% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
23,477
Population density
8,308 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.83 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$60,732
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,008
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$365,277
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,645
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.2%
57.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.76 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
35.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.0
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
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.5%(11,613)
Black9.5%(2,237)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(5,321)
Asian12.3%(2,892)
Other6%(1,414)
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.5%(11,613)
Black9.5%(2,237)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(5,321)
Asian12.3%(2,892)
Other6%(1,414)
Diversity Score
85
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California?
Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California has about 23,477 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California?
The typical household in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California earns about $60,732 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California expensive?
In Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California, the median home is worth about $365,277, and the typical rent is about $1,645 a month.
How educated are people in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California?
About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California?
About 21.0% of people in Foothill Farms, Sacramento, California live below the federal poverty line.
