Modoc County, CA

County in California, West · ranked on 41 metrics

Modoc County, CA is a county in California with a population of 8,317 (2,516th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 366th of 2,916), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,167th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,212th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,394th of 3,094), Median Household Income (tied 2,082nd of 3,093), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,972nd of 3,092).

Population
8,317
2,516th highest of 3,094
Density
2.1
2,936th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.17%
2,736th highest of 3,094
Area
3,948
125th highest of 3,094
Region
West
California

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    234th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 366th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 759th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,017th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,167th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,212th of 3,094
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,264th of 3,090
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,202nd of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,245th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,619th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,489th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,394th of 3,094
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,350th of 3,050
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,203rd of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,121st of 2,916
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,082nd of 3,093
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,972nd of 3,092
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,630th of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,447th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (48), weakest Economics (47). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Modoc County, CA?
Modoc County, CA has a population of 8,317, 2,516th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Modoc County, CA rank best at?
Among US counties, Modoc County, CA ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 366th of 2,916); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,167th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,212th of 3,094).
Where does Modoc County, CA rank worst?
Modoc County, CA ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,394th of 3,094); Median Household Income (tied 2,082nd of 3,093); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,972nd of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Modoc County, CA?
Rankodex ranks Modoc County, CA on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

41 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics