Del Norte County's estimated 2026 population is 25,861 with a growth rate of -2.08% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Del Norte County is the 49th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 28,568 and has seen a growth of -9.48% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.9 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 38.3 years
There are 21,450 adults, (5,552 of whom are seniors) in Del Norte County.
Female: 12,581 (46.4%)
Male: 14,526 (53.6%)
The racial composition of Del Norte County includes 64.18% White, 8.88% other race, 6.12% Native American, 3.43% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,396 | 64.18% |
| Two or more races | 3,902 | 14.39% |
| Other race | 2,408 | 8.88% |
| Native American | 1,659 | 6.12% |
| Asian | 931 | 3.43% |
| Black or African American | 682 | 2.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 129 | 0.48% |
Del Norte County's average per capita income is $41,930. Household income levels show a median of $67,058. The poverty rate stands at 12.95%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $103,863 | - |
| Families | $86,610 | $97,787 |
| Households | $67,058 | $85,665 |
| Non Families | $32,159 | $54,742 |
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