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Sacramento County Population

by Rowena Millado
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Here are some quick facts about Sacramento County’s population according to the U.S. Census 2006 American Community Survey.

By The Numbers
  • Total Population: 1,374,724
  • Gender breakdown
    • Female: 700,337
    • Male: 674,387
By Age
  • Median Age: 34.1
  • Largest age group: 25 to 34 year olds with 209,993
By Ethnic Breakdown
  • White: 1,316,617
  • Black: 836,709
  • Hispanic/Latino: 265,550 (Mexican is largest group with 216,640)
  • Asian: 188,021 (Filipino is largest group with 43,955)
  • American Indian/Alaskan Native: 13,620 (Cherokee is largest group with 1,987)
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 10,942
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