West Sacramento, CA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In West Sacramento, California Summary
Life in West Sacramento research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in West Sacramento over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in West Sacramento:
The population in West Sacramento is 54,496.
The median home value in West Sacramento is $526,150.
The median income in West Sacramento is $90,791.
The cost of living in West Sacramento is 132 which is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median rent in West Sacramento is $1,568.
The unemployment rate in West Sacramento is 5.2%.
The poverty rate in West Sacramento is 13.4%.
The average high in West Sacramento is 74.6° and the average low is 48.5°.
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West Sacramento, CA Crime Report
Crime in West Sacramento summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in West Sacramento. Key points include:
There were 940 total crimes in West Sacramento in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in West Sacramento is 1,662.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in West Sacramento is 293.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in West Sacramento is 1,369.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in West Sacramento is -21.54% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In West Sacramento Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
West Sacramento / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 940 | 1,662.7 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 166 | 293.6 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 45 | 79.6 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 106 | 187.5 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 774 | 1,369.0 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 127 | 224.6 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 490 | 866.7 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 157 | 277.7 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
West Sacramento, CA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in West Sacramento summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in West Sacramento. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in West Sacramento is 132 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in West Sacramento is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in West Sacramento is $526,150.
The median income in West Sacramento is $90,791.
West Sacramento's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In West Sacramento Comparison Table
| Living Expense | West Sacramento | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 132 | 141 | 100 | |
| Services | 111 | 110 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 106 | 112 | 100 | |
| Health | 112 | 110 | 100 | |
| Housing | 178 | 195 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 119 | 125 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 113 | 128 | 100 | |
West Sacramento, CA Weather
The average high in West Sacramento is 74.6° and the average low is 48.5°.
There are 44.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 21.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | West Sacramento |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 44.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 21.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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West Sacramento Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in West Sacramento
The current population in West Sacramento is 54,496. The population has increased 18.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 54,496 | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 54,163 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 53,589 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 53,574 | 0.8% |
| 2019 | 53,151 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 52,826 | 1.2% |
| 2017 | 52,206 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 51,386 | 1.3% |
| 2015 | 50,747 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 49,946 | 1.8% |
| 2013 | 49,061 | 1.6% |
| 2012 | 48,286 | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 47,278 | 2.9% |
| 2010 | 45,961 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in West Sacramento
West Sacramento is:
41.1% White with 22,396 White residents.
3.8% African American with 2,070 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 245 American Indian residents.
12.6% Asian with 6,867 Asian residents.
0.4% Hawaiian with 202 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 506 Other residents.
6.8% Two Or More with 3,703 Two Or More residents.
34.0% Hispanic with 18,507 Hispanic residents.
| Race | West Sacramento | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 41.1% | 34.6% | 58.2% |
| African American | 3.8% | 5.3% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 12.6% | 15.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 6.8% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 34.0% | 39.8% | 19.0% |
Gender in West Sacramento
West Sacramento is 51.3% female with 27,982 female residents.
West Sacramento is 48.7% male with 26,514 male residents.
| Gender | West Sacramento | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in West Sacramento for adults over 25
7.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed 9-12th grade.
20.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed some college.
9.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in West Sacramento completed doctorate degree.
| Education | West Sacramento | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 20.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For West Sacramento, California
5.3% of households in West Sacramento earn Less than $10,000.
4.5% of households in West Sacramento earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.8% of households in West Sacramento earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.8% of households in West Sacramento earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.9% of households in West Sacramento earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.1% of households in West Sacramento earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.1% of households in West Sacramento earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.8% of households in West Sacramento earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.0% of households in West Sacramento earn $150,000 to $199,999.
15.9% of households in West Sacramento earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | West Sacramento | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.3% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 3.0% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.8% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.9% | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.1% | 13.3% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.1% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.8% | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.0% | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 15.9% | 19.4% | 12.6% |
