California

Sierra County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
88.4%
Hispanic
10.1%
Other
2.5%

Compared with California and the United States

Sierra Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricSierra CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White88.4%32.5%58%
Hispanic10.1%41.2%—
American Indian and Alaska Native2.4%0.4%—
Black or African American0.1%5.3%—
Indian0%2.7%—
East Asian0%6.5%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Sierra County next to California and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricSierra CountyCaliforniaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—110.7 (+10.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—154.3 (+54.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$63,355$99,122$80,734
Median home value$331,900$734,700$332,700
Home price to income5.2×7.4×4.1×
Median gross rent—$2,036/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income—24.6%21.0%