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Amador County, California

Amador County, California · ZIP 95601, 95629, 95640

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 42,026 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 16,066Households
  • $81,526Median household income
  • $422,800Median home value
  • 19Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Amador County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+15.3%
34k36k38k40k42k2000: 35,10020002010: 38,09120102020: 40,474202035,10040,474
Population of Amador County at each census
CensusPopulation
200035,100
201038,091
202040,474

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Amador County
Under $50k28.5%
$50k to $100k32%
$100k to $150k18.2%
$150k to $200k11.4%
$200k and over9.9%

Median household income $81,526 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Amador County
Owner occupied
12,863 units
Renter occupied
3,203 units
Vacancy rate
15.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Amador County2023
Accommodation and food services1,891
Retail trade1,519
Health care and social assistance1,406
Manufacturing742
Other services (except public administration)435
Construction305
Professional, scientific, and technical services262
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction208

7,776 employees in 868 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Amador County compared with its state
Amador County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureAmador CountyCalifornia
Population41,02939,242,785
Median household income$81,526$96,334
Median age49.937.6
Median home value$422,800$695,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.4%36.5%
Foreign-born residents6.0%26.7%
Owner-occupied homes80.1%55.8%
Mean commute to work32.6 minutes29.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Amador County19 with a page · sort by any column

Type
IoneCity9,4114.58 sq mi
JacksonCity5,0793.58 sq mi
BuckhornCensus designated place3,5064.93 sq mi
Pine GroveCensus designated place3,3107.48 sq mi
Sutter CreekCity2,7092.70 sq mi
Camanche VillageCensus designated place2,2335.44 sq mi
Red CorralCensus designated place1,2636.30 sq mi
PioneerCensus designated place1,2103.94 sq mi
PlymouthCity1,1372.65 sq mi
Amador PinesCensus designated place9604.85 sq mi
Camanche North ShoreCensus designated place8772.33 sq mi
Buena VistaCensus designated place6241.69 sq mi
LockwoodCensus designated place4875.44 sq mi
River PinesCensus designated place3450.20 sq mi
Amador CityCity2050.31 sq mi
MartellCensus designated place1932.19 sq mi
FiddletownCensus designated place1874.55 sq mi
VolcanoCensus designated place1831.40 sq mi
DrytownCensus designated place863.26 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 06 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 06, retrieved November 14, 2026.