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Most remote workers, California counties

California counties with the most workers 16 and over who worked from home, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of workers, not the remote-work share. This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 58 is 10,811. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Inyo County, CA, up 7 places to #49.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Most remote workers by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPREMOTE WORKERSVS 2020
01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934801,832+109%
02San Diego County, CACA3,282,248306,200+95%
03Orange County, CACA3,149,507290,235+107%
04Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391231,784+145%
05Alameda County, CACA1,636,630215,368+145%
06▲2San Francisco County, CACA826,079144,584+141%
07Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460139,798+122%
08▼2Riverside County, CACA2,544,916133,331+105%
09▲1Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070117,454+116%
10▼1San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091105,347+86%
11San Mateo County, CACA743,56893,277+142%
12Ventura County, CACA830,85163,155+89%
13Placer County, CACA442,08143,692+87%
14▲1Fresno County, CACA1,035,45642,194+89%
15▲1Marin County, CACA253,69438,661+80%
16▼2Sonoma County, CACA486,44437,751+68%
17▲1San Joaquin County, CACA823,81535,817+125%
18▼1Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06527,102+62%
19Kern County, CACA927,06826,632+73%
20▲1Solano County, CACA455,37625,058+89%
21▼1Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85224,267+68%
22▲1San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36719,256+64%
23▲2El Dorado County, CACA192,32319,110+95%
24▼2Stanislaus County, CACA557,71918,907+50%
25▲1Yolo County, CACA224,41018,553+99%
26▼2Monterey County, CACA433,72918,528+62%
27Tulare County, CACA485,14611,617+52%
28▲1Butte County, CACA209,21111,391+63%
29▼1Nevada County, CACA101,91110,811+52%
30Napa County, CACA132,9499,577+91%
31▲2Merced County, CACA297,2607,341+87%
32▼1Humboldt County, CACA131,6477,318+47%
33▼1Shasta County, CACA181,6487,285+62%
34▲4Madera County, CACA167,9275,814+108%
35▲1Mendocino County, CACA88,1224,442+33%
36▼2Imperial County, CACA181,4114,357+27%
37▲5San Benito County, CACA70,0823,768+139%
38▼3Lake County, CACA67,7723,452+1%
39Sutter County, CACA98,7873,211+28%
40▲1Yuba County, CACA88,6913,130+90%
41▼4Kings County, CACA154,3273,013+3%
42▼2Calaveras County, CACA46,6052,909+59%
43▲3Tehama County, CACA64,6652,785+112%
44Tuolumne County, CACA53,1602,355+73%
45Amador County, CACA41,8762,110+57%
46▼3Siskiyou County, CACA42,0131,915+27%
47▲2Mono County, CACA12,5051,320+112%
48Trinity County, CACA15,7201,099+71%
49▲7Inyo County, CACA18,158982+157%
50Mariposa County, CACA16,918947+67%
51▼4Glenn County, CACA28,141938+32%
52▼1Del Norte County, CACA26,410719+31%
53▼1Lassen County, CACA28,117656+31%
54Plumas County, CACA18,583487+4%
55Colusa County, CACA21,836482+10%
56▼3Modoc County, CACA8,426372−22%
57Sierra County, CACA3,098182+8%
58Alpine County, CACA1,043146+7%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES