Alpine County, CA

Guide to Alpine County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Alpine County in California with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Alpine County map. The county has a population of 1,515, a median home value of $463,900, and a median household income of $101,125. Below, the statistics for Alpine County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Alpine County

Below is the Alpine County, CA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Alpine County is 1,515, with 58% males and 42% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population961
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native391
Asian Population3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population16
Two or More Races144

Household Information

In Alpine County, the median gross rent is per month and the median home value is $463,900. Out of the total number of households in the city, 83% are owner-occupied, while 17% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 45% have a mortgage, with the remaining 55% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied360
Renter-Occupied75
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage163
Homes without Mortgage197

Employment & Occupation

In Alpine County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 30.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 71% work for private companies, while 22% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Alpine County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining58
Construction13
Manufacturing37
Wholesale Trade4
Retail Trade127
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities33
Information5
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing14
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services65
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance130
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services137
Other Services, except Public Administration0
Public Administration23

Education

In Alpine County, education levels show that 20.1% of residents have completed high school, 23.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 16.4% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 39.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Alpine County, CA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 28
High School Graduate 215
Some College 257
Associate’s Degree 101
Bachelor’s Degree 248
Graduate or Professional Degree 175
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 44
Enrolled in Elementary School 115
Enrolled in High School 68
Enrolled in College 120

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.