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The 2010 United States Census [86] reported Sacramento had a population of 466,488. The population density was 4,660.0 inhabitants per square mile (1,799.2/km 2). There were 138,165 Hispanic or Latino residents of any race (26.9%); 22.6% of
Sacramento is the largest city in the metropolitan area, home to approximately 500,000 people, making it the sixth-largest city in California and the 35th largest in the United States. It has been the state capital of California since 1851 and has played an important role in the history of California.
Between the decades, the population has increased from around 50,000 to more than 175,000 residents, resulting in the city becoming the most populous suburb of the Sacramento region. About 15 miles (24 km) south of downtown Sacramento, Elk Grove has emerged as a popular place for young families to live and commute to the job centers of the area. 27
Although only 9% of Sacramento’s general population is Black, Black residents now comprise a whopping 35% of Sacramento’s homeless population, the report found. That number jumped from 31% in ...
Demographics of California. Demographics of California. Population pyramid of California in 2019. Population. 38,940,231 (2023) [1] California is the most populous US state, with an estimated population of 38.9 million as of 2023. [1] It has people from a wide variety of ethnic, racial, national, and religious backgrounds.
Its own data suggests the unsheltered Sacramento homeless population has increased. In 2023, the River District nonprofit served 30,000 more meals than in 2022, a 20% increase, and served 690 more ...
The county’s unincorporated communities had 20 percent of the region’s unsheltered homeless population in 2022 and only 14 percent in 2024, while Sacramento’s share went up from 67 percent ...
Sacramento County (/ ˌ s æ k r ə ˈ m ɛ n t oʊ / ⓘ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. [6] Its county seat is Sacramento, [7] which has been the state capital of California since 1854. Sacramento County is the central county of the Greater Sacramento metropolitan area.