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Alameda County California Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Alameda County California area was $109,729 in 2021, the latest figures available. Alameda County median household income is $24,822 higher than the median California household income and $40,012 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Alameda County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Alameda County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Alameda County California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
California $84,907 -1.88% +4.54%
Alameda County $109,729 -3.85% -0.42%

Trends in Alameda County, CA Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Alameda is $109,729. Real median household income peaked in 2019 at $114,794 and is now $5,065 (4.41%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Alameda County, California, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Alameda County

Date US California Alameda County
2021 $69,717 $84,907 $109,729
2020 $70,877 $86,534 $114,117
2019 $69,638 $85,246 $114,794
2018 $66,828 $81,221 $110,189
2017 $66,687 $79,363 $106,432
2016 $65,052 $76,480 $101,589
2015 $63,784 $73,761 $93,451
2014 $61,468 $70,949 $88,454
2013 $60,869 $70,119 $84,342
2012 $60,732 $68,956 $83,346
2011 $60,969 $69,160 $81,560

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Alameda County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Alameda County was $136,940 in 2021. Compared to the median California family income, Alameda County median family income is $39,552 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Alameda County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Alameda County California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
California $97,388 -1.42% +4.75%
Alameda County $136,940 -2.18% +2.79%

Trends in Alameda County, CA Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Alameda is $136,940. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $139,994 and is now $3,054 (2.18%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Alameda County, California, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Alameda County

Date US California Alameda County
2021 $85,806 $97,388 $136,940
2020 $87,269 $98,790 $139,994
2019 $85,780 $96,837 $138,357
2018 $82,434 $92,969 $133,226
2017 $81,669 $90,641 $127,531
2016 $80,231 $87,341 $120,537
2015 $78,061 $84,146 $111,765
2014 $75,505 $81,353 $107,157
2013 $74,593 $79,476 $103,355
2012 $73,920 $78,280 $103,947
2011 $74,192 $79,046 $99,570

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Alameda County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Alameda County was $55,520 in 2021. Compared to the median California per capita income, Alameda County median per capita income is $13,124 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Alameda County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Alameda County California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
California $42,396 -0.95% +5.84%
Alameda County $55,520 -1.08% +5.89%

Trends in Alameda County, CA Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Alameda is $55,520. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $56,128 and is now $608 (1.08%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Alameda County, California, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Alameda County

Date US California Alameda County
2021 $38,332 $42,396 $55,520
2020 $38,730 $42,804 $56,128
2019 $37,803 $41,747 $54,818
2018 $36,503 $40,056 $52,432
2017 $35,807 $38,735 $49,639
2016 $35,145 $37,697 $47,844
2015 $34,284 $36,123 $45,072
2014 $33,094 $34,872 $42,360
2013 $32,833 $34,382 $42,251
2012 $32,297 $33,505 $41,826
2011 $32,243 $33,633 $40,911

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