2000 vs. 2016 Per Capita Income Growth and Change

California Real Per Capita Income Growth by County

2000 vs. 2016, Net Percent Change

Alpine County 2000 vs. 2016

Net Percent Change = 91.28%

Rank = #1

Trinity County 2000 vs. 2016

Net Percent Change = 8.94%

Rank = #58

Plumas County 2000 vs. 2016

Net Percent Change = 29.81%

Rank = #25

With a spotlight on Plumas County, the chart above displays the distribution of the net percent change of real (inflation adjusted) per capita income (PCI) across California's 58 counties over the period 2000-2016.

Statewide Snippets:

Over 2000-2016 real PCI grew in all 58 California counties.
Real PCI growth in thirty-one counties outpaced the statewide average (26.48%), while growth in twenty-seven counties trailed.
At the extremes of the distribution, Alpine County posted the highest growth of real PCI (91.28%), while Trinity County placed last by logging a 8.94% gain.
The spread in real PCI growth between the highest (Alpine County, 91.28%) and lowest (Trinity County, 8.94%) over 2000-2016 equated to 82.34% ( = 91.28% − 8.94%).

Plumas County Snippets:

Over 2000-2016, Plumas County posted a 29.81% net gain in real PCI.
Plumas County was joined by thirty other counties whose real PCI growth over 2000-2016 registered above the statewide average (26.48%).
Ranked #25 among California's 58 counties, Plumas County's real PCI growth (29.81%) outperformed the statewide average of 26.48% by a 3.33% margin.
Plumas County's net real PCI growth (29.81%, #25) over 2000-2016 registered just above that of San Mateo County (29.61%, #26) and just below that of Lassen County (30.61%, #24).
Plumas County's real PCI as a percent of the statewide average rose from 77.81% in 2000 to 79.86% in 2016, resulting in a gain of 2.05%.

Real Per Capita Income Growth by County

2000 vs. 2016, Net Percent Change

County Distribution of Real Per Capita Income Growth, 2000 vs. 2016

	More than 45%	45% to 40%	40% to 35%	35% to 30%	30% to 25%	25% to 20%	20% to 15%	15% or Below	Total
2000 vs. 2016	7	2	6	9	10	15	6	3	58

Real Per Capita Income by County, 2016

Marin County 2016

PCI = $115,203

Percent of State = 202.68%

Rank = #1

Trinity County 2016

PCI = $30,241

Percent of State = 53.20%

Rank = #58

Plumas County 2016

PCI = $45,391

Percent of State = 79.86%

Rank = #28

Again highlighting Plumas County's position, the bar graph above displays the disposition by county of 2016 real per capita income statewide ($56,839).

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Statewide Snippets:

Ranked #1, Marin County's 2016 PCI totaled $115,203, equating to 202.68% of the statewide average.
Ranked last (#58), Trinity County's real per capita income of $30,241 in 2016 comprised just 53.20% of the total statewide. Trinity County's real per capita income in 2016 equates to just 26.2% to that of Marin County's.

Plumas County Snippets:

Plumas County's PCI in 2016 ranked #28, amounting to 79.86% of the statewide average.
Plumas County's PCI of $45,391 placed below that of Mono County's ($46,081, #27), and just above that of Calaveras County's ($44,778, #29).

Real Per Capita Income by County, 2016

County Distribution of Real Per Capita Income, 2016

	More than $80,000	$80,000 to $70,000	$70,000 to $60,000	$60,000 to $50,000	$50,000 to $40,000	$40,000 to $30,000	$30,000 to $20,000	$20,000 or Below	Total
2016	4	2	5	11	20	16	0	0	58

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California Real* Per Capita Income by County:
2000 vs. 2016

	2000		2016		2000 - 2016
County	Constant Dollars	Percent of State Average	Constant Dollars	Percent of State Average	Net Percent Change	Net Change	Change in Percent of State Avg.
Alameda	52,583	117.01	66,354	116.74	26.19	13,771	-0.27
Alpine	37,435	83.30	71,605	125.98	91.28	34,170	42.68
Amador	32,831	73.06	41,014	72.16	24.93	8,183	-0.90
Butte	31,295	69.64	41,372	72.79	32.20	10,077	3.15
Calaveras	34,906	77.67	44,778	78.78	28.28	9,873	1.11
Colusa	34,898	77.66	41,915	73.74	20.11	7,016	-3.91
Contra Costa	60,857	135.42	71,487	125.77	17.47	10,630	-9.65
Del Norte	25,661	57.10	34,700	61.05	35.22	9,039	3.95
El Dorado	50,144	111.58	63,160	111.12	25.96	13,015	-0.46
Fresno	31,249	69.54	39,754	69.94	27.22	8,505	0.40
Glenn	26,710	59.44	40,827	71.83	52.85	14,117	12.39
Humboldt	32,312	71.90	42,310	74.44	30.94	9,998	2.54
Imperial	25,885	57.60	35,868	63.10	38.57	9,983	5.51
Inyo	34,567	76.92	55,687	97.97	61.10	21,120	21.05
Kern	29,074	64.70	36,800	64.74	26.57	7,726	0.05
Kings	23,546	52.39	34,758	61.15	47.62	11,212	8.76
Lake	32,214	71.68	37,290	65.61	15.76	5,076	-6.08
Lassen	25,190	56.05	32,900	57.88	30.61	7,710	1.83
Los Angeles	40,555	90.24	55,706	98.01	37.36	15,151	7.76
Madera	25,569	56.90	36,559	64.32	42.98	10,989	7.42
Marin	92,816	206.54	115,203	202.68	24.12	22,387	-3.85
Mariposa	30,373	67.59	47,734	83.98	57.16	17,361	16.39
Mendocino	34,077	75.83	43,239	76.07	26.89	9,162	0.24
Merced	26,891	59.84	36,248	63.77	34.80	9,357	3.93
Modoc	28,131	62.60	43,899	77.23	56.05	15,767	14.64
Mono	35,898	79.88	46,081	81.07	28.37	10,183	1.19
Monterey	42,627	94.85	51,727	91.01	21.35	9,100	-3.85
Napa	51,537	114.68	67,564	118.87	31.10	16,027	4.19
Nevada	42,116	93.72	56,349	99.14	33.79	14,233	5.42
Orange	51,364	114.30	62,256	109.53	21.21	10,892	-4.77
Placer	50,602	112.60	61,649	108.46	21.83	11,047	-4.14
Plumas	34,967	77.81	45,391	79.86	29.81	10,424	2.05
Riverside	33,022	73.48	38,714	68.11	17.24	5,692	-5.37
Sacramento	40,595	90.33	47,723	83.96	17.56	7,128	-6.37
San Benito	39,018	86.82	47,042	82.76	20.56	8,024	-4.06
San Bernardino	30,776	68.48	37,058	65.20	20.41	6,282	-3.28
San Diego	45,623	101.52	56,035	98.59	22.82	10,412	-2.94
San Francisco	77,041	171.43	112,379	197.72	45.87	35,338	26.28
San Joaquin	33,915	75.47	40,472	71.20	19.33	6,557	-4.26
San Luis Obispo	37,916	84.37	52,011	91.51	37.17	14,094	7.13
San Mateo	81,482	181.32	105,610	185.81	29.61	24,128	4.49
Santa Barbara	44,903	99.92	55,831	98.23	24.34	10,928	-1.69
Santa Clara	73,137	162.75	91,678	161.30	25.35	18,541	-1.45
Santa Cruz	53,233	118.46	59,526	104.73	11.82	6,292	-13.73
Shasta	34,594	76.98	42,026	73.94	21.48	7,432	-3.04
Sierra	31,727	70.60	38,492	67.72	21.32	6,765	-2.88
Siskiyou	31,183	69.39	41,330	72.72	32.54	10,147	3.33
Solano	38,260	85.14	46,240	81.35	20.86	7,980	-3.78
Sonoma	49,293	109.69	56,482	99.37	14.58	7,189	-10.32
Stanislaus	32,807	73.00	40,474	71.21	23.37	7,668	-1.79
Sutter	35,138	78.19	40,681	71.57	15.77	5,543	-6.62
Tehama	26,334	58.60	36,636	64.46	39.12	10,303	5.86
Trinity	27,760	61.77	30,241	53.20	8.94	2,481	-8.57
Tulare	27,133	60.38	37,773	66.46	39.21	10,640	6.08
Tuolumne	32,131	71.50	43,112	75.85	34.18	10,982	4.35
Ventura	45,810	101.94	56,729	99.81	23.84	10,919	-2.13
Yolo	37,659	83.80	50,790	89.36	34.87	13,131	5.56
Yuba	27,239	60.61	38,250	67.30	40.42	11,010	6.68

California	44,939	100.00	56,839	100.00	26.48	11,900	0.00
Metropolitan	45,234	100.66	57,143	100.54	26.33	11,909	-0.12
Nonmetropolitan	32,656	72.67	43,022	75.69	31.74	10,366	3.02

United States	41,384		49,826		20.40	8,442
Metropolitan U.S.	43,392		51,643		19.01	8,250
Nonmetropolitan U.S.	30,577		38,658		26.43	8,081

*Real per capita personal income determined using the Implicit Price Deflator for
Personal Consumption (2017=1.00).

Source: Calculations by the California Regional Economic Analysis Project (CA-REAP)
with data provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis

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California Per Capita Income by County:
2000 vs. 2016

	2000		2016		2000 - 2016
County	Current Dollars	Percent of State Average	Current Dollars	Percent of State Average	Net Percent Change	Net Change	Change in Percent of State Avg.
Alameda	38,818	117.01	65,215	116.74	68.00	26,398	-0.27
Alpine	27,635	83.30	70,376	125.98	154.66	42,741	42.68
Amador	24,236	73.06	40,310	72.16	66.32	16,074	-0.90
Butte	23,103	69.64	40,662	72.79	76.00	17,559	3.15
Calaveras	25,768	77.67	44,010	78.78	70.79	18,242	1.11
Colusa	25,763	77.66	41,196	73.74	59.90	15,433	-3.91
Contra Costa	44,926	135.42	70,261	125.77	56.39	25,335	-9.65
Del Norte	18,944	57.10	34,105	61.05	80.03	15,161	3.95
El Dorado	37,018	111.58	62,076	111.12	67.69	25,058	-0.46
Fresno	23,069	69.54	39,072	69.94	69.37	16,003	0.40
Glenn	19,718	59.44	40,126	71.83	103.50	20,409	12.39
Humboldt	23,853	71.90	41,584	74.44	74.33	17,731	2.54
Imperial	19,108	57.60	35,252	63.10	84.48	16,144	5.51
Inyo	25,518	76.92	54,731	97.97	114.48	29,213	21.05
Kern	21,463	64.70	36,168	64.74	68.51	14,705	0.05
Kings	17,382	52.39	34,161	61.15	96.53	16,779	8.76
Lake	23,781	71.68	36,651	65.61	54.12	12,869	-6.08
Lassen	18,596	56.05	32,336	57.88	73.89	13,740	1.83
Los Angeles	29,938	90.24	54,750	98.01	82.87	24,811	7.76
Madera	18,876	56.90	35,931	64.32	90.36	17,056	7.42
Marin	68,518	206.54	113,226	202.68	65.25	44,708	-3.85
Mariposa	22,422	67.59	46,915	83.98	109.24	24,493	16.39
Mendocino	25,157	75.83	42,497	76.07	68.93	17,341	0.24
Merced	19,851	59.84	35,626	63.77	79.46	15,775	3.93
Modoc	20,767	62.60	43,145	77.23	107.76	22,378	14.64
Mono	26,501	79.88	45,291	81.07	70.90	18,790	1.19
Monterey	31,468	94.85	50,839	91.01	61.56	19,372	-3.85
Napa	38,046	114.68	66,405	118.87	74.54	28,359	4.19
Nevada	31,091	93.72	55,382	99.14	78.13	24,291	5.42
Orange	37,918	114.30	61,188	109.53	61.37	23,270	-4.77
Placer	37,356	112.60	60,591	108.46	62.20	23,235	-4.14
Plumas	25,813	77.81	44,612	79.86	72.83	18,798	2.05
Riverside	24,378	73.48	38,050	68.11	56.08	13,672	-5.37
Sacramento	29,968	90.33	46,904	83.96	56.51	16,936	-6.37
San Benito	28,804	86.82	46,235	82.76	60.51	17,431	-4.06
San Bernardino	22,719	68.48	36,422	65.20	60.31	13,703	-3.28
San Diego	33,680	101.52	55,074	98.59	63.52	21,394	-2.94
San Francisco	56,873	171.43	110,451	197.72	94.21	53,578	26.28
San Joaquin	25,037	75.47	39,777	71.20	58.88	14,741	-4.26
San Luis Obispo	27,991	84.37	51,118	91.51	82.63	23,128	7.13
San Mateo	60,152	181.32	103,798	185.81	72.56	43,646	4.49
Santa Barbara	33,149	99.92	54,873	98.23	65.54	21,724	-1.69
Santa Clara	53,991	162.75	90,105	161.30	66.89	36,114	-1.45
Santa Cruz	39,298	118.46	58,504	104.73	48.87	19,206	-13.73
Shasta	25,538	76.98	41,305	73.94	61.74	15,767	-3.04
Sierra	23,421	70.60	37,831	67.72	61.52	14,410	-2.88
Siskiyou	23,020	69.39	40,621	72.72	76.46	17,601	3.33
Solano	28,244	85.14	45,447	81.35	60.91	17,202	-3.78
Sonoma	36,389	109.69	55,513	99.37	52.55	19,124	-10.32
Stanislaus	24,219	73.00	39,780	71.21	64.25	15,561	-1.79
Sutter	25,940	78.19	39,983	71.57	54.14	14,043	-6.62
Tehama	19,440	58.60	36,008	64.46	85.22	16,568	5.86
Trinity	20,493	61.77	29,722	53.20	45.04	9,229	-8.57
Tulare	20,030	60.38	37,125	66.46	85.35	17,095	6.08
Tuolumne	23,720	71.50	42,373	75.85	78.64	18,653	4.35
Ventura	33,818	101.94	55,756	99.81	64.87	21,938	-2.13
Yolo	27,801	83.80	49,918	89.36	79.56	22,118	5.56
Yuba	20,109	60.61	37,593	67.30	86.95	17,485	6.68

California	33,175	100.00	55,863	100.00	68.39	22,688	0.00
Metropolitan	33,393	100.66	56,162	100.54	68.19	22,770	-0.12
Nonmetropolitan	24,107	72.67	42,284	75.69	75.40	18,176	3.02

United States	30,551		48,971		60.30	18,421
Metropolitan U.S.	32,033		50,756		58.45	18,723
Nonmetropolitan U.S.	22,573		37,995		68.32	15,422

Source: Calculations by the California Regional Economic Analysis Project (CA-REAP)
with data provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis

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