Amador County Summary

Life in Amador County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Amador County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Amador County:

  • The population in Amador County is 40,577.

  • The median home value in Amador County is $423,060.

  • The median income in Amador County is $74,853.

  • The median rent in Amador County is $1,257.

  • The unemployment rate in Amador County is 6.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Amador County is 7.8%.

  • The average high in Amador County is 73.6° and there are 88.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Amador County

List Of Cities & Towns in Amador County

Ione, CA Population 5,364

Jackson, CA Population 5,004

Pine Grove, CA Population 3,386

Buckhorn, CA Population 3,196

Sutter Creek, CA Population 2,659

Camanche Village, CA Population 1,945

Pioneer, CA Population 1,322

Plymouth, CA Population 1,297

Red Corral, CA Population 1,271

Camanche North Shore, CA Population 1,106

Buena Vista, CA Population 713

River Pines, CA Population 487

Kirkwood, CA Population 249

Martell, CA Population 219

Amador City, CA Population 215

Drytown, CA Population 60

Volcano, CA Population 59

Fiddletown, CA Population 56

Map Of Amador County

Amador County, CA Weather

  • The average high in Amador County is 73.6°.

  • There are 86.77 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 88.0 inches of rain each year with 3.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:51 hours of sun each day in Amador County.

StatAmador County
Mean High73.6
Nice Days86.77
Rainfall88.0
Snowfall3.0
Sunny_hours7:51
73.6°
Average High
88.0
Inches of Rain

Amador County Photos

Ioneca Mainstreet
Source: Public Domain
Preston Castle
Source: Wikipedia User Amadscientist | CC BY-SA 3.0
Ca Jackson
Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0
Ca Jackson Amadorctycourt
Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0
Ca Jackson Achospital
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Ca Jackson Stsavaserbianorthodox
Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0

Amador County Demographics

Population over time in Amador County

The current population in Amador County is 40,577. The population has increased 4.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 40,095 2.7%
2021 39,023 1.5%
2020 38,429 -

Gender in Amador County

  • Amador County is 45.8% female with 18,570 female residents.

  • Amador County is 54.2% male with 22,007 male residents.

Female
45.8% (18,570)
Male
54.2% (22,007)
Gender Amador County CA USA
Female 45.8% 49.9% 50.4%
Male 54.2% 50.1% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Amador County

Amador County is:

  • 74.9% White with 30,393 White residents.

  • 1.6% African American with 668 African American residents.

  • 1.0% American Indian with 395 American Indian residents.

  • 1.2% Asian with 506 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 15 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.7% Other with 278 Other residents.

  • 5.4% Two Or More with 2,182 Two Or More residents.

  • 15.1% Hispanic with 6,140 Hispanic residents.

White
74.9% (30,393)
African American
1.6% (668)
American Indian
1.0% (395)
Asian
1.2% (506)
Hawaiian
0.0% (15)
Other
0.7% (278)
Two Or More
5.4% (2,182)
Hispanic
15.1% (6,140)

Table: Amador County By Race

Race Amador County CA USA
White 74.9% 35.2% 58.9%
African American 1.6% 5.3% 12.1%
American Indian 1.0% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 1.2% 14.9% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 5.4% 3.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 15.1% 39.7% 18.7%

Household Income For Amador County, California

  • 5.6% of households in Amador County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.1% of households in Amador County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.9% of households in Amador County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.3% of households in Amador County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.9% of households in Amador County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Amador County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Amador County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.7% of households in Amador County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 10.1% of households in Amador County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Amador County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.6% (2,267)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.1% (1,267)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.9% (2,407)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.3% (2,564)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.9% (4,814)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.2% (6,996)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.7% (5,960)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.7% (6,767)
$150,000 to $199,999
10.1% (4,079)
$200,000 or more
8.5% (3,450)
Income Amador County CA USA
Less than $10,000 5.6% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.1% 3.2% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.9% 5.6% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.3% 6.0% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.9% 8.7% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.2% 13.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.7% 12.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.7% 17.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 10.1% 10.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 8.5% 17.9% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Amador County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Amador County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Amador County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Amador County completed high school / ged.

  • 27.0% of adults in Amador County completed some college.

  • 14.0% of adults in Amador County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Amador County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Amador County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Amador County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Amador County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (1,217)
9-12th Grade
7% (2,840)
High School / GED
28% (11,767)
Some College
27% (10,955)
Associate's Degree
14% (5,680)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (5,680)
Master's Degree
4% (1,623)
Professional Degree
2% (811)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Amador County CA USA
< 9th Grade 3% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 28% 20% 26%
Some College 27% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 14% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 3% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 2%

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