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Highest median household income, California counties

California counties ranked by median household income from the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391$164,281+121%

02San Mateo County, CACA743,568$158,855+124%

03Marin County, CACA253,694$149,091+109%

04San Francisco County, CACA826,079$140,970+155%

05Alameda County, CACA1,636,630$129,367+131%

06Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070$127,229+100%

07Orange County, CACA3,149,507$116,289+98%

08Placer County, CACA442,081$115,998+102%

09San Benito County, CACA70,082$114,394+99%

10Napa County, CACA132,949$111,471+115%

11Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852$111,093+106%

12Ventura County, CACA830,851$109,797+84%

13El Dorado County, CACA192,323$108,845+111%

14San Diego County, CACA3,282,248$106,268+126%

15Alpine County, CACA1,043$105,521+152%

16Sonoma County, CACA486,444$104,674+97%

17Solano County, CACA455,376$100,401+86%

18Mono County, CACA12,505$99,415+121%

19Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065$98,161+110%

20San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367$97,446+130%

21Monterey County, CACA433,729$97,230+101%

22Riverside County, CACA2,544,916$93,074+117%

23San Joaquin County, CACA823,815$92,179+123%

24Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460$92,175+110%

25Yolo County, CACA224,410$91,752+125%

26Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934$90,112+114%

27Nevada County, CACA101,911$89,882+96%

28Amador County, CACA41,876$88,044+108%

29San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091$85,478+103%

30Stanislaus County, CACA557,719$81,468+103%

31Sutter County, CACA98,787$79,704+108%

32Calaveras County, CACA46,605$78,647+92%

33Tuolumne County, CACA53,160$77,404+100%

34Madera County, CACA167,927$76,627+111%

35Yuba County, CACA88,691$76,373+151%

36Colusa County, CACA21,836$75,672+116%

37Fresno County, CACA1,035,456$74,201+114%

38Inyo County, CACA18,158$73,991+111%

39Shasta County, CACA181,648$72,636+112%

40Tulare County, CACA485,146$71,300+110%

41Kings County, CACA154,327$70,995+99%

42Kern County, CACA927,068$70,210+98%

43Mariposa County, CACA16,918$68,412+98%

44Mendocino County, CACA88,122$68,092+89%

45Butte County, CACA209,211$67,928+113%

46Lassen County, CACA28,117$67,403+86%

47Glenn County, CACA28,141$67,139+109%

48Del Norte County, CACA26,410$67,058+126%

49Plumas County, CACA18,583$66,031+82%

50Merced County, CACA297,260$65,510+84%

51Tehama County, CACA64,665$63,784+104%

52Sierra County, CACA3,098$63,355+77%

53Humboldt County, CACA131,647$61,160+96%

54Lake County, CACA67,772$60,621+105%

55Modoc County, CACA8,426$59,455+116%

56Siskiyou County, CACA42,013$59,095+100%

57Imperial County, CACA181,411$57,681+81%

58Trinity County, CACA15,720$53,002+91%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES