Calaveras County, CA

County in California, West · ranked on 51 metrics

Rank among US counties

Calaveras County, CA is a county in California with a population of 46,714 (1,054th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 186th of 2,916), Median Household Income (641st of 3,093), Median Income (641st of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,943rd of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,909th of 3,092), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,880th of 3,094).

Population
46,714
1,054th highest of 3,094
Density
45.8
1,540th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.01%
1,067th highest of 3,094
Area
1,020
645th highest of 3,094
Region
West
California

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)29.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 186th of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 434th of 2,916
  3. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 466th of 2,916
  4. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)22.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 498th of 2,916
  5. Median Household Income$78,647
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    641st of 3,093
  6. Adults Who Smoke (%)13.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 657th of 2,916
  7. Heating Degree Days per Year3,424
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 889th of 3,050
  8. Median Income$78,647
    Poorest Counties
    641st of 2,000
  9. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)23.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,333rd of 3,094
  10. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,093
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,480th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)34.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,943rd of 3,094
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,625
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,921st of 3,090
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$457,200
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,909th of 3,092
  4. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)70.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,570th of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,167th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,068th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Depression (%)25.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,938th of 2,916
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)85.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,880th of 3,094
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)20.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,490th of 2,916
  10. Poverty Rate (%)13.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,504th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (58), weakest Economics (39). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 19 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Calaveras County, CA?
Calaveras County, CA has a population of 46,714, 1,054th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Calaveras County, CA rank best at?
Among US counties, Calaveras County, CA ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 186th of 2,916); Median Household Income (641st of 3,093); Median Income (641st of 2,000).
Where does Calaveras County, CA rank worst?
Calaveras County, CA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,943rd of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,909th of 3,092); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,880th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Calaveras County, CA?
Rankodex ranks Calaveras County, CA on 51 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

51 metrics with a value for this place, in 14 topics