Napa County, CA

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2022 Population
137,384
1.02% 1-year decline
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
42.5
0.95% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
7.89%
3.06% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$105,809
8.52% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$794,500
15.9% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
68,399
2.49% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Napa County, CA had a population of 137k people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $105,809. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Napa County, CA declined from 138,795 to 137,384, a −1.02% decrease and its median household income grew from $97,498 to $105,809, a 8.52% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Napa County, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (50.4%), Other (Hispanic) (13.2%), White (Hispanic) (13.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.91%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.75%).

None of the households in Napa County, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.5% of the residents in Napa County, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Napa County, CA are Napa Valley College (1,005 degrees awarded in 2022) and Pacific Union College (224 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Napa County, CA was $794,500, and the homeownership rate was 65.2%.

Most people in Napa County, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Napa County, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Napa County, CA is home to a population of 137k people, from which 89.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 22.2% of Napa County, CA residents were born outside of the country (30.5k people).

In 2022, there were 3.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.2k people) in Napa County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.1k Other (Hispanic) and 18.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

89.5%
2022 Citizenship
89.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 89.5% of Napa County, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Napa County, CA was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Napa County, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    69.2k ± 464
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    18.1k ± 1.59k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    18.1k ± 1.8k
35.1%
Hispanic Population
48.2k people

In 2022, there were 3.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (69.2k people) in Napa County, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.1k Other (Hispanic) and 18.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

35.1% of the people in Napa County, CA are hispanic (48.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Napa County, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
  2. Philippines
    824,230 ± 22,055 people
  3. China
    685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

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Foreign-Born Population

22.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
30.5k people
21.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
29.8k people

As of 2022, 22.2% of Napa County, CA residents (30.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Napa County, CA was 21.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,628 ± 348
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    788 ± 192
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    617 ± 160

Napa County, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Napa County, CA employs 68.4k people. The largest industries in Napa County, CA are Health Care & Social Assistance (9,226 people), Manufacturing (8,966 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (7,048 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($118,889), Information ($101,181), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,833).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

68.4k
2022 Value
± 1,847
−2.49%
1 Year decline
± 3.89%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Napa County, CA declined at a rate of −2.49%, from 70.1k employees to 68.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Napa County, CA, are Management Occupations (9,212 people), Sales & Related Occupations (6,829 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6,601 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Napa County, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

68.4k
2022 Value
± 1,847
−2.49%
1 Year decline
± 3.89%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Napa County, CA declined at a rate of −2.49%, from 70.1k employees to 68.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Napa County, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (9,226 people), Manufacturing (8,966 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (7,048 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Napa County, CA, though some of these residents may live in Napa County, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,501
Median earning men ± $1,427
$47,151
Median earning women ± $2,253

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($105,963), Information ($105,761), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($89,286).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($76,875), Public Administration ($68,065), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,434).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 1,581
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 1,562
    Manufacturing
  3. 915
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Napa County, CA went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 69% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (28.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.27%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Napa County, CA awarded 1,229 degrees. The student population of Napa County, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,009 male students and 2,902 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Napa County, CA are Hispanic or Latino (579 and 47.5%), followed by White (254 and 20.8%), Asian (215 and 17.6%), and Two or More Races (76 and 6.23%).

The largest universities in Napa County, CA by number of degrees awarded are Napa Valley College (1,005 and 81.8%) and Pacific Union College (224 and 18.2%).

The most popular majors in Napa County, CA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (371 and 30.2%), Registered Nursing (146 and 11.9%), and Biological & Physical Sciences (78 and 6.35%).

The median tuition cost in Napa County, CA for private four year colleges is $32,655.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Napa County, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 48.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,911 (40.9% men and 59.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 4,911 students enrolled in Napa County, CA, 40.9% men and 59.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,121 records, of which 63.7% were women and 36.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 110 degrees awarded
  2. 78 degrees awarded
  3. 60 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Napa County, CA was Registered Nursing with 110 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Napa County, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,005 degrees awarded
  2. 224 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Napa Valley College with 1,005 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 430 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Napa County, CA, which is 0.538 times less than the 799 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 579 degrees mean that there were 2.28 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 254 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($32,655) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,023) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,125) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Napa County, CA was $794,500 in 2022, which is 2.82 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $685,500 to $794,500, a 15.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Napa County, CA is 65.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Napa County, CA have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Napa County, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Napa County, CA is $105,809. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Napa County, CA was Census Tract 2014.03 with a value of $198,603, followed by Census Tract 2014.02 and Census Tract 2010.03, with respective values of $169,028 and $165,833.

In 2023, 21.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Napa County, CA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.77%.

Property

$794,500
Median Property Value 2022
±$15,664
$32,076
Median Property Taxes
±$1,053

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Napa County, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

65.2%
Homeownership
2022
69.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 65.2% of the housing units in Napa County, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2014.03
  2. Census Tract 2014.02
  3. Census Tract 2010.03

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Napa County, CA was Census Tract 2014.03 with a value of $198,603, followed by Census Tract 2014.02 and Census Tract 2010.03, with respective values of $169,028 and $165,833.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Napa County, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$105,809
Median Household Income
± $2,981
49.2k
Number of Households
± 1,424

In 2022, the median household income of the 49.2k households in Napa County, CA grew to $105,809 from the previous year's value of $97,498.

The following chart displays the households in Napa County, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Napa County, CA is from California.
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California
0.497
2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (72.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (11%)
  3. Carpooled (9.43%)

In 2022, 72.7% of workers in Napa County, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11%) and those who carpooled to work (9.43%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

25.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Napa County, CA have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.13% of the workforce in Napa County, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 21.8% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Napa County, CA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.77%.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.89% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Napa County, CA (10.6k out of 135k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Napa County, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 10.1% of the children was living in poverty in Napa County, CA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.9%.

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Health

93.9% of the population of Napa County, CA has health coverage, with 49.3% on employee plans, 14.4% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 0.595% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Napa County, CA see 1015 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.03% decrease from the previous year (1036 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 987 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 156 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,015 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Napa County, CA

Primary care physicians in Napa County, CA see an average of 1,015 patients per year. This represents a 2.03% decrease from the previous year (1,036 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Napa County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.08%
Uninsured
49.3%
Employer Coverage
14.4%
Medicaid
14.7%
Medicare
14.9%
Non-Group
0.595%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Napa County, CA grew by 2.01% from 5.96% to 6.08%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 26.5 in Napa County, CA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 26.9% in Napa County, CA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.61% in Napa County, CA.

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