Sutter County, CA

Guide to Sutter County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Sutter County in California with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Sutter County map. The county has a population of 99,101, a median home value of $375,400, and a median household income of $72,654. Below, the statistics for Sutter County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Sutter County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Sutter County is 99,101, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population53,760
Black or African American Population1,940
American Indian and Alaska Native1,609
Asian Population16,490
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander362
Other Race Population10,863
Two or More Races14,077

Household Information

In Sutter County, the median gross rent is $1,289 per month and the median home value is $375,400. Out of the total number of households in the city, 60% are owner-occupied, while 40% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 65% have a mortgage, with the remaining 36% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied19,680
Renter-Occupied13,361
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,693
Homes without Mortgage6,987

Employment & Occupation

In Sutter County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 17% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Sutter County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining3,926
Construction3,839
Manufacturing2,856
Wholesale Trade1,074
Retail Trade5,459
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,745
Information400
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,602
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services3,409
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance9,089
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,616
Other Services, except Public Administration1,807
Public Administration2,429

Education

In Sutter County, education levels show that 24.1% of residents have completed high school, 14% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Sutter County, CA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 6,503
High School Graduate 15,665
Some College 16,103
Associate’s Degree 6,529
Bachelor’s Degree 9,068
Graduate or Professional Degree 4,334
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,402
Enrolled in Elementary School 10,703
Enrolled in High School 6,521
Enrolled in College 6,298

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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.