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Placer County California Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Placer County California area was $103,659 in 2021, the latest figures available. Placer County median household income is $18,752 higher than the median California household income and $33,942 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Placer County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Placer 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 Placer County California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
California $84,907 -1.88% +4.54%
Placer County $103,659 -1.65% +8.44%

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

The current median household income for Placer is $103,659. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $105,393 and is now $1,734 (1.65%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Placer County, California, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Placer County

Date US California Placer County
2021 $69,717 $84,907 $103,659
2020 $70,877 $86,534 $105,393
2019 $69,638 $85,246 $103,562
2018 $66,828 $81,221 $95,588
2017 $66,687 $79,363 $89,225
2016 $65,052 $76,480 $96,449
2015 $63,784 $73,761 $86,579
2014 $61,468 $70,949 $86,365
2013 $60,869 $70,119 $85,424
2012 $60,732 $68,956 $81,674
2011 $60,969 $69,160 $83,251

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Placer County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Placer County was $119,835 in 2021. Compared to the median California family income, Placer County median family income is $22,447 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Placer County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Placer County California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
California $97,388 -1.42% +4.75%
Placer County $119,835 -3.78% +8.40%

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

The current median family income for Placer is $119,835. Real median family income peaked in 2019 at $125,190 and is now $5,355 (4.28%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Placer County, California, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Placer County

Date US California Placer County
2021 $85,806 $97,388 $119,835
2020 $87,269 $98,790 $124,540
2019 $85,780 $96,837 $125,190
2018 $82,434 $92,969 $110,553
2017 $81,669 $90,641 $108,605
2016 $80,231 $87,341 $119,927
2015 $78,061 $84,146 $107,658
2014 $75,505 $81,353 $104,915
2013 $74,593 $79,476 $98,039
2012 $73,920 $78,280 $96,869
2011 $74,192 $79,046 $101,400

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Placer County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Placer County was $50,256 in 2021. Compared to the median California per capita income, Placer County median per capita income is $7,860 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Placer County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Placer County California

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
California $42,396 -0.95% +5.84%
Placer County $50,256 -1.43% +9.89%

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

The current per capita income for Placer is $50,256. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $50,985 and is now $729 (1.43%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Placer County, California, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Placer County

Date US California Placer County
2021 $38,332 $42,396 $50,256
2020 $38,730 $42,804 $50,985
2019 $37,803 $41,747 $49,982
2018 $36,503 $40,056 $45,731
2017 $35,807 $38,735 $43,917
2016 $35,145 $37,697 $47,131
2015 $34,284 $36,123 $42,416
2014 $33,094 $34,872 $42,615
2013 $32,833 $34,382 $41,072
2012 $32,297 $33,505 $39,437
2011 $32,243 $33,633 $39,214

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