Trinity County, CA

Guide to Trinity County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Trinity County in California with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Trinity County map. The county has a population of 15,889, a median home value of $326,200, and a median household income of $47,317. Below, the statistics for Trinity County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Trinity County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Trinity County is 15,889, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population12,828
Black or African American Population218
American Indian and Alaska Native503
Asian Population392
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander54
Other Race Population1,028
Two or More Races866

Household Information

In Trinity County, the median gross rent is $928 per month and the median home value is $326,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 71% are owner-occupied, while 29% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 39% have a mortgage, with the remaining 61% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,883
Renter-Occupied1,600
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,527
Homes without Mortgage2,356

Employment & Occupation

In Trinity County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 31.3 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 54% work for private companies, while 23% hold government jobs. Additionally, 23% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Trinity County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining655
Construction788
Manufacturing201
Wholesale Trade64
Retail Trade618
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities182
Information86
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing135
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services254
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance816
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services800
Other Services, except Public Administration180
Public Administration421

Education

In Trinity County, education levels show that 44.6% of residents have completed high school, 11.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 19.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Trinity County, CA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 420
High School Graduate 5,599
Some College 3,198
Associate’s Degree 752
Bachelor’s Degree 1,463
Graduate or Professional Degree 945
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 54
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,051
Enrolled in High School 588
Enrolled in College 420

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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.