Educational Attainment: Variation by County

Educational Attainment: Variation by County

Percentage of People Age 25 or Older Without a High School Diploma, 2008-2012

DEL NORTE

SISKIYOU

HUMBOLDT TRINITY

SHASTA

MODOC LASSEN

MENDOCINO

TEHAMA

PLUMAS

GLENN

BUTTE

COLUSA LAKE

YUBA

SIERRA NEVADA PLACER

SUTTER

SONOMA

NAPA YOLO

SOLANO

MARIN SAN FRANCISCO

CONTRA COSTA

ALAMEDA

SAN MATEO

SANTA CLARA

SANTA CRUZ

EL DORADO

SACRAMENTO AMADOR

ALPINE

CALAVERAS

SAN JOAQUIN

TUOLUMNE

STANISLAUS

MARIPOSA

MERCED MADERA

FRESNO

MONO

SAN BENITO

The share of Californians age 25 or older who did not have a high school degree was 19.0 percent in the years 2008 to 2012, but there were significant differences across California counties. Nevada County had the lowest share (5.0 percent), while Imperial County had the highest (36.2 percent).

0 to 9.99 Percent 10 to 19.99 Percent 20 to 29.99 Percent 30 to 40 Percent

INYO

MONTEREY

KINGS

TULARE

SAN LUIS OBISPO

KERN

SANTA BARBARA

VENTURA

LOS ANGELES

SAN BERNARDINO

ORANGE

RIVERSIDE

CALIFORNIA BUDGET PROJECT |

SAN DIEGO

IMPERIAL

Note: Five years of data are used to produce more accurate estimates at the county level. Source: US Census Bureau

Educational Attainment: Variation by County

Percentage of People Age 25 or Older Without a High School Diploma, 2008-2012

The share of Californians age 25 or older who did not have a high school degree was 19.0 percent in the years 2008 to 2012, but there were significant differences across California counties. Nevada County had the lowest share (5.0 percent), while Imperial County had the highest (36.2 percent).

COUNTY

Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa Del Norte El Dorado Fresno Glenn Humboldt Imperial Inyo Kern Kings Lake Lassen Los Angeles Madera Marin Mariposa Mendocino Merced Modoc Mono Monterey Napa Nevada

PERCENT SHARE WITHOUT A HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE

13.8% 8.9% 12.5% 13.3% 7.2% 30.5% 11.4% 21.1% 6.9% 27.2% 26.5% 9.7% 36.2% 11.4% 28.4% 28.7% 13.1% 20.1% 23.6% 32.0% 7.9% 10.6% 15.0% 33.4% 14.9% 13.7% 29.6% 17.4% 5.0%

CALIFORNIA BUDGET PROJECT |

PERCENT MARGIN OF ERROR

+/-0.3 +/-4.1 +/-1.1 +/-0.7 +/-1.0 +/-2.4 +/-0.3 +/-2.1 +/-0.6 +/-0.5 +/-2.2 +/-0.8 +/-1.2 +/-1.9 +/-0.6 +/-1.1 +/-1.4 +/-1.8 +/-0.1 +/-1.4 +/-0.6 +/-2.4 +/-1.2 +/-1.1 +/-2.8 +/-3.3 +/-0.7 +/-1.1 +/-0.6

COUNTY Orange Placer Plumas Riverside Sacramento San Benito San Bernardino San Diego San Francisco San Joaquin San Luis Obispo San Mateo Santa Barbara Santa Clara Santa Cruz Shasta Sierra Siskiyou Solano Sonoma Stanislaus Sutter Tehama Trinity Tulare Tuolumne Ventura Yolo Yuba

PERCENT SHARE WITHOUT A HIGH SCHOOL DEGREE

16.4% 6.4% 9.8% 20.8% 14.4% 24.4% 22.0% 14.6% 14.1% 23.2% 10.5% 11.7% 20.3% 13.5% 15.1% 11.9% 9.8% 11.3% 13.3% 13.3% 24.0% 22.1% 19.7% 8.7% 31.9% 11.6% 17.3% 15.8% 21.6%

PERCENT MARGIN OF ERROR

+/-0.2 +/-0.4 +/-2.1 +/-0.3 +/-0.4 +/-2.1 +/-0.3 +/-0.2 +/-0.4 +/-0.6 +/-0.6 +/-0.4 +/-0.6 +/-0.3 +/-0.7 +/-0.7 +/-3.7 +/-1.1 +/-0.5 +/-0.5 +/-0.6 +/-1.3 +/-1.5 +/-1.7 +/-0.8 +/-1.2 +/-0.5 +/-0.8 +/-1.7

Note: Five years of data are used to produce more accurate estimates at the county level. Source: US Census Bureau

English Language Proficiency: Variation by County

Percentage of People Ages 18 to 64 Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well," 2008-2012

DEL NORTE

SISKIYOU

HUMBOLDT TRINITY

SHASTA

MODOC LASSEN

MENDOCINO

TEHAMA

PLUMAS

GLENN

BUTTE

COLUSA LAKE

YUBA

SIERRA NEVADA PLACER

SUTTER

SONOMA

NAPA YOLO

EL DORADO SACRAMENTO

ALPINE

MARIN SAN FRANCISCO

SOLANO

CONTRA COSTA

AMADOR

CALAVERAS

SAN JOAQUIN

TUOLUMNE

SAN MATEO

ALAMEDA

SANTA CLARA

STANISLAUS

MARIPOSA

MERCED

SANTA CRUZ

MADERA

FRESNO

MONO

SAN BENITO

MONTEREY

KINGS

TULARE

SAN LUIS OBISPO

KERN

The share of Californians ages 18 to 64 who speak English less than "very well" was 21.7 percent in the years 2008 through 2012. This statewide share obscures significant differences across California counties. Trinity County had the lowest share (1.0 percent), while Imperial County had the highest (33.8 percent).

0 to 9.99 Percent 10 to 19.99 Percent 20 to 29.99 Percent 30 to 40 Percent

INYO

SANTA BARBARA

VENTURA

LOS ANGELES

SAN BERNARDINO

ORANGE

RIVERSIDE

CALIFORNIA BUDGET PROJECT |

SAN DIEGO

IMPERIAL

Note: Five years of data are used to produce more accurate estimates at the county level. Source: US Census Bureau

English Language Proficiency: Variation by County

Percentage of People Ages 18 to 64 Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well," 2008-2012

The share of Californians ages 18 to 64 who speak English less than "very well" was 21.7 percent in the years 2008 through 2012. This statewide share obscures significant differences across California counties. Trinity County had the lowest share (1.0 percent), while Imperial County had the highest (33.8 percent).

COUNTY

Alameda Alpine Amador Butte Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa Del Norte El Dorado Fresno Glenn Humboldt Imperial Inyo Kern Kings Lake Lassen Los Angeles Madera Marin Mariposa Mendocino Merced Modoc Mono Monterey Napa Nevada

PERCENT SHARE WHO SPEAK ENGLISH LESS

THAN "VERY WELL"

20.3% 4.0% 3.5% 6.4% 2.7% 29.3% 15.6% 4.5% 5.1% 22.4% 19.0% 3.7% 33.8% 6.6% 21.1% 21.1% 7.0% 5.7% 29.2% 22.9% 11.5% 1.5% 11.0% 26.9% 5.7% 12.2% 32.0% 19.8% 3.1%

PERCENT MARGIN OF ERROR +/- 0.3 +/- 4.7 +/- 0.9 +/- 0.5 +/- 1.0 +/- 3.3 +/- 0.4 +/- 0.9 +/- 0.6 +/- 0.5 +/- 2.2 +/- 0.6 +/- 1.3 +/- 1.9 +/- 0.5 +/- 1.2 +/- 1.3 +/- 1.0 +/- 0.2 +/- 1.5 +/- 0.7 +/- 1.3 +/- 1.1 +/- 1.1 +/- 2.0 +/- 3.4 +/- 0.9 +/- 1.3 +/- 0.7

COUNTY

Orange Placer Plumas Riverside Sacramento San Benito San Bernardino San Diego San Francisco San Joaquin San Luis Obispo San Mateo Santa Barbara Santa Clara Santa Cruz Shasta Sierra Siskiyou Solano Sonoma Stanislaus Sutter Tehama Trinity Tulare Tuolumne Ventura Yolo Yuba

PERCENT SHARE WHO SPEAK ENGLISH LESS

THAN "VERY WELL"

23.6% 6.0% 2.7% 19.4% 14.8% 23.4% 19.4% 16.9% 20.7% 21.3% 7.6% 21.2% 21.3% 23.4% 14.7% 3.4% 4.9% 5.0% 13.4% 13.1% 19.5% 22.1% 9.0% 1.0% 26.5% 3.3% 19.3% 16.5% 11.8%

PERCENT MARGIN OF ERROR +/- 0.3 +/- 0.5 +/- 1.1 +/- 0.3 +/- 0.3 +/- 2.4 +/- 0.3 +/- 0.2 +/- 0.5 +/- 0.6 +/- 0.6 +/- 0.6 +/- 0.8 +/- 0.4 +/- 0.8 +/- 0.5 +/- 3.7 +/- 0.9 +/- 0.6 +/- 0.5 +/- 0.7 +/- 1.6 +/- 1.2 +/- 0.9 +/- 0.8 +/- 0.6 +/- 0.5 +/- 1.0 +/- 1.3

CALIFORNIA BUDGET PROJECT |

Note: Five years of data are used to produce more accurate estimates at the county level. Source: US Census Bureau

Poverty Rate: Variation by County

Percentage of People With Incomes Below the Federal Poverty Line, 2008-2012

DEL NORTE

SISKIYOU

HUMBOLDT TRINITY

SHASTA

MODOC LASSEN

MENDOCINO

TEHAMA

PLUMAS

GLENN

BUTTE

COLUSA LAKE

YUBA

SIERRA NEVADA PLACER

SUTTER

SONOMA

NAPA YOLO

EL DORADO SACRAMENTO

ALPINE

MARIN SAN FRANCISCO

SOLANO

CONTRA COSTA

AMADOR

CALAVERAS

SAN JOAQUIN

TUOLUMNE

SAN MATEO

ALAMEDA

SANTA CLARA

STANISLAUS

MARIPOSA

MERCED

SANTA CRUZ

MADERA

FRESNO

MONO

SAN BENITO

MONTEREY

KINGS

TULARE

California's overall poverty rate masks significant differences in poverty across California counties. In the years 2008 through 2012, during which the state poverty rate averaged 15.3 percent, county poverty rates ranged from a low of 7.4 percent in San Mateo County to a high of 24.8 percent in Fresno County and Tulare County.

5 to 9.99 Percent 10 to 14.99 Percent 15 to 19.99 Percent 20 to 25 Percent

INYO

SAN LUIS OBISPO

KERN

SANTA BARBARA

VENTURA

LOS ANGELES

SAN BERNARDINO

ORANGE

RIVERSIDE

CALIFORNIA BUDGET PROJECT |

SAN DIEGO

IMPERIAL

Note: Five years of data are used to produce more accurate estimates at the county level. Source: US Census Bureau

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