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California

RegionWest Region
DivisionPacific
AbbreviationCA
CapitalSacramento
Key Statistics
Total Population
39,242,785
Housing Units
14,532,683
Median Age
37.6
Sex Ratio
99.8

Population by Age

Count and percent
Under 52,214,1415.6%
5 to 92,353,6846%
10 to 142,609,5376.6%
15 to 192,577,3976.6%
20 to 242,546,8286.5%
25 to 345,834,86714.9%
35 to 445,398,97513.8%
45 to 544,939,30912.6%
55 to 592,443,9116.2%
60 to 642,329,6505.9%
65 to 743,534,6139%
75 to 841,721,9574.4%
85 and over737,9161.9%
Age thresholds
Under 1822.2%
18 and over77.8%
65 and over15.3%

Gender Composition

Ratio 99.8
Male
50%
Population 19,605,882
18 and over 49.6%
65 and over 45.1%
Female
50%
Population 19,636,903
18 and over 50.4%
65 and over 54.9%

Racial Demographics

One race 83.7% • Two or more 16.3%
White17,248,77944%
Black2,173,3435.5%
Hispanic / Latino15,630,83039.8%
Asian5,997,06915.3%
Am Indian / Alaska Native445,2191.1%
Pacific Islander147,8270.4%
Other Race6,820,30317.4%
Two or More Races6,410,24516.3%
One Race Total32,832,54083.7%

Metro Areas in California

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Zip Codes in California

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