Alpine County vs. El Dorado County

	Alpine County (CA)	El Dorado County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1,101	190,678
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-6.3%	5.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	1,175	181,058
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	1,175	181,058
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.0%	4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.5%	19.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.4%	21.2%
Female persons, percent	46.6%	50.1%
White alone, percent	69.9%	88.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.1%	1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	23.9%	1.3%
Asian alone, percent	2.0%	4.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	4.1%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	11.4%	12.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	64.1%	77.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	82	13,997
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.4%	9.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,778	91,105
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	83.9%	76.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$349,000	$437,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,797	$2,249
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$544	$634
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$540	$1,200
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	35.7%	11.8%
Building permits, 2018	4	543
Households, 2014-2018	299	69,172
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.71	2.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.0%	87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.9%	12.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.0%	93.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	84.9%	85.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.9%	93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.0%	33.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.5%	8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.6%	5.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.6%	57.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	44.3%	53.2%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	576	1,597,758
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$510	$8,849
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.6	29.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$64,688	$80,582
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,041	$40,382
Persons in poverty, percent	17.3%	8.1%
Total employer establishments, 2017	37	4,516
Total employment, 2017	577	46,146
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	9,262	2,149,587
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.1%	2.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	105	17,202
All firms, 2012	125	16,711
Women-owned firms, 2012	49	5,445
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	115	13,840
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	116	14,367
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	6.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	26.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	1.6	106.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	738.33	1,707.88

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Alpine county (CA) and El Dorado county (CA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.