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Sutter County, California (CA)

County population in 2016: 96,651 (85% urban, 15% rural); it was 78,930 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 14,279
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,933
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 16,615
Renter-occupied apartments: 12,225 (it was 10,418 in 2000)
% of renters here:

39%
State:

44%

Land area: 603 sq. mi.

Water area: 6.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 160 people per square mile   (high).

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Sutter County: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (21.2%), Educational, health and social services (16.9%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.9%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 51%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 30%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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Races in Sutter County, California:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (46.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (30.5%)
  • Asian alone (15.2%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (1.7%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.7%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (0.4%)
Median resident age:  35.9 years
California median age:  36.4 years
Males: 48,681  (50.4%)
Females: 47,970  (49.6%)
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Sutter County,CA real estate house value trend

Average household size:
Sutter County:

2.0 people
California:

3 people
Estimated median household income in 2016: $51,397 ($38,375 in 1999)

This county:

$51,397
California:

$67,739

Median contract rent in 2016 for apartments: $787 (lower quartile is $620, upper quartile is $1,076)
This county:

$787
State:

$1252


Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $254,200 (it was $119,900 in 2000)
Sutter:

$254,200
California:

$477,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $165,300 - $351,400

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $328,378
Here:

$328,378
State:

$662,746

Townhouses or other attached units: $322,138
Here:

$322,138
State:

$572,965

In 2-unit structures: $735,663
Here:

$735,663
State:

$907,600

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $108,550
Here:

$108,550
State:

$578,996

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $110,721
Here:

$110,721
State:

$548,947

Mobile homes: $88,395
Here:

$88,395
State:

$109,501

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $26,410
Here:

$26,410
State:

$63,398
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,608
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $435

Institutionalized population: 860

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 10
  • Robberies: 13
  • Assaults: 128
  • Burglaries: 372
  • Thefts: 635
  • Auto thefts: 89

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 13
  • Robberies: 16
  • Assaults: 128
  • Burglaries: 327
  • Thefts: 525
  • Auto thefts: 65
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 245 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2008: 98 buildings, average cost: $299,000
  • 2009: 59 buildings, average cost: $370,400
  • 2010: 88 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2011: 21 buildings, average cost: $295,600
  • 2012: 23 buildings, average cost: $303,000
  • 2013: 55 buildings, average cost: $267,700
  • 2014: 69 buildings, average cost: $283,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Presidential Elections Results

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2012 Presidential Elections Results

2016 Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,528 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,486 (0.7%)

Sutter County household income distribution in 2009 Sutter County home values distribution Sutter County contract rent distribution in 2009
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 18.8%
Sutter County:

18.8%
California:

14.3%
(14.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.5% for Black residents, 25.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.3% for American Indian residents, 3.7% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 21.9% for other race residents, 20.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2016: 35.9 years old
(Males: 34.3 years old, Females: 37.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.8 years old, Black residents: 29.7 years old, American Indian residents: 32.9 years old, Asian residents: 39.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.1 years old, Other race residents: 26.5 years old)

Area name: Yuba City, CA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sutter County is $493 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $606 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $882 a month.

Cities in this county include: Yuba City, South Yuba City, Tierra Buena, Sutter, South Sutter, Yuba Rural, Meridian-Robbins, Meridian, Rio Oso, Robbins.

Sutter County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Zip codeCityNumber of testsNumber of tests >= 4 pCi/L
95659Nicolaus10
95674Rio Oso30
95953Live Oak70
95991Yuba City193
95992Yuba City10
95993Yuba City123

2012 air pollution in Sutter County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.01 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.048 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 6.9 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Harford County, Maryland , Decatur County, Indiana , Campbell County, Kentucky , Randolph County, West Virginia , Lafayette County, Missouri , Owen County, Indiana .

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

8.1%
California:

5.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 4,072
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 22,368 (40.6% naturalized citizens)

Sutter County:

23.1%
Whole state:

27.2%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2010 or later: 2,833
  • 2000 to 2009: 6,411
  • 1990 to 1999: 5,590
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,023
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,610
  • Before 1970: 1,819
Note: State values scaled to Sutter County population

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 56.1%

Sutter County marital status for males Sutter County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 23,903
  • One, attached: 1,568
  • Two: 273
  • 3 or 4: 2,766
  • 5 to 9: 1,467
  • 10 to 19: 1,038
  • 20 to 49: 781
  • 50 or more: 857
  • Mobile homes: 1,593
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48

Housing units in Sutter County with a mortgage: 10,389 (323 second mortgage, 818 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,528

Here:

62.5% with mortgage
State:

71.1% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Sutter County

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,21243
Catholic9,1813
Other4,76517
Mainline Protestant1,6247
None64,955-
Sutter County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Sutter County:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
This county:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Sutter County:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 61
This county:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Sutter County:

7.4%
California:

7.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Sutter County:

24.5%
State:

21.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.2%
State:

17.9%

Agriculture in Sutter County:

Average size of farms: 267 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $180,173
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $914.02
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.76%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.30%
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 72.02%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 90.35%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $118,498
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 73.62%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.78
Corn for grain: 6212 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 11303 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 2080 harvested acres
Vegetables: 12,933 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 80,467 acres

Earthquake activity:

Sutter County-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 729% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 104.0 miles away from Sutter County center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 235.2 miles away from the county center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 241.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 155.6 miles away from the county center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 136.1 miles away from Sutter County center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 196.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • California Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides, Incident Period: December 17, 2005 to January 03, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1628: February 03, 2006, FEMA Id: 1628, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • California Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3248: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3248, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • California Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: February 02, 1998 to April 30, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1203: February 09, 1998, FEMA Id: 1203, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • California Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: December 28, 1996 to April 01, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1155: January 04, 1997, FEMA Id: 1155, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: February 13, 1995 to April 19, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1046: March 12, 1995, FEMA Id: 1046, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • California Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows, Incident Period: January 03, 1995 to February 10, 1995, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1044: January 10, 1995, FEMA Id: 1044, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Landslide, Flood
  • California Severe Freeze, Incident Period: December 19, 1990 to January 03, 1991, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-894: February 11, 1991, FEMA Id: 894, Natural disaster type: Freeze
  • California SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: February 12, 1986 to March 10, 1986, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-758: February 21, 1986, FEMA Id: 758, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • California COASTAL STORMS, FLOODS, SLIDES, TORNADOES, Incident Period: January 21, 1983 to March 30, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-677: February 09, 1983, FEMA Id: 677, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • California Drought, Incident Period: January 20, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3023: January 20, 1977, FEMA Id: 3023, Natural disaster type: Drought
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Sutter County (12) is near the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers in 2016 (%)

Most common industries in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Health care and social assistance (17%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations in 2016 (%)
Males Females
  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (13%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (11%)
  • Transportation occupations (10%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

  • Mexico (44%)
  • India (33%)
  • Pakistan (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Afghanistan (2%)
  • Korea (2%)
  • Russia (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Sutter County (%):

  • German (5%)
  • American (4%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • English (3%)
  • European (2%)
  • Afghan (1%)
  • Italian (1%)

Sutter County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 26,412 (80.0%)
  • Carpooled: 3,339 (10.1%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 276 (0.8%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 310 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 173 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 673 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,845 (5.6%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)


People in group quarters in Sutter County, California in 2000:

  • 536 people in nursing homes
  • 252 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 244 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 198 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 55 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 52 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 2 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

People in group quarters in Sutter County, California in 2010:

  • 341 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 304 people in state prisons
  • 195 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 56 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 52 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 39 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 10 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 10 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2010 was $50,892.

6.69% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($33,402 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.69%
California average:

5.03%


0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($655 average AGI)
Sutter County:

0.14%
California average:

0.07%

5.28% relocated from other counties in California ($26,520 average AGI)
1.26% relocated from other states ($6,228 average AGI)
Sutter County:

1.26%
California average:

1.68%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Yuba County, CA  2.09% ($32,406 average AGI)
from Sacramento County, CA  0.66% ($35,841)
from Butte County, CA  0.58% ($33,142)
from Placer County, CA  0.21% ($35,159)
from Colusa County, CA  0.17% ($32,231)
from Yolo County, CA  0.17% ($36,804)
from Nevada County, CA  0.12% ($37,629)


7.91% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,805 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.91%
California average:

5.12%


0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($592 average AGI)
Sutter County:

0.12%
California average:

0.10%

6.08% relocated to other counties in California ($28,740 average AGI)
1.72% relocated to other states ($8,474 average AGI)
Sutter County:

1.72%
California average:

1.74%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Yuba County, CA  2.31% ($29,999 average AGI)
to Sacramento County, CA  1.06% ($36,474)
to Butte County, CA  0.49% ($36,530)
to Placer County, CA  0.40% ($53,683)
to Yolo County, CA  0.18% ($51,364)
to Solano County, CA  0.12% ($45,730)
to Colusa County, CA  0.12% ($36,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.9

Births per 1000 population in Sutter County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 7.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Sutter County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Sutter County

Population without health insurance coverage in 2013: 20.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2013: 9.2%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sutter County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sutter County


Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 12,627 (10,264 aged, 2,363 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 3,206 (13%)

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)

Aged persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)

Disabled persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare)

Most common underlying causes of death in Sutter County, California in 1999 - 2014:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,252)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (705)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (583)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (555)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (394)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (293)
  • Alzheimer's disease, unspecified (260)
  • Unspecified dementia (250)
  • Congestive heart failure (202)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (190)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 56.1. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide:

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 44.2
  • Other - 11.9

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 110.6. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 78.3
  • Other - 32.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 96,651
  • In family households: 85,320 (12,477 male householders, 11,497 female householders)
    17,526 spouses, 30,987 children (28,876 natural, 638 adopted, 1,473 stepchildren), 1,830 grandchildren, 2,091 brothers or sisters, 3,114 parents, 2,914 other relatives, 2,884 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 10,186 (3,972 male householders (2,983 living alone)), 4,399 female householders (3,881 living alone)), 1,815 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,145

Size of family households: 9,189 2-persons, 4,188 3-persons, 6,149 4-persons, 1,972 5-persons, 965 6-persons, 1,511 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,864 1-person, 1,098 2-persons, 363 3-persons, 46 4-persons.

14,123 married couples with children.
7,266 single-parent households (2,581 men, 4,685 women).

61.5% of residents of Sutter speak English at home.
21.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
13.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $442,271,000 ($5,098 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $26,657,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $209,367,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $90,474,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $37,967,000
Federal grants: $89,488,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,309,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,666,000 ($1,009,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $8,600,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $63,446,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,408,815,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 6,607
Here:

74 per 1000 residents
State:

77 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,777
Here:

42 per 1000 residents
State:

34 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +2,976
Here:

+33 per 1000 residents
State:

+39 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,261
Here:  +48 per 1000 residents
State:  -18 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Sutter County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 15.75 millions of gallons per day (38% from ground, 62% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Year house built

  • 2014 or later: 7
  • 2010 to 2013: 600
  • 2000 to 2009: 5,858
  • 1990 to 1999: 5,351
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,147
  • 1970 to 1979: 6,178
  • 1960 to 1969: 5,507
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,000
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,251
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,395
Note: State values scaled to Sutter population
Rooms in houses/apartments in Sutter County, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Note: State values scaled to Sutter County population
  • 1 room: 65
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 582
  • 4 rooms: 1,791
  • 5 rooms: 3,118
  • 6 rooms: 4,116
  • 7 rooms: 3,014
  • 8 rooms: 2,622
  • 9+ rooms: 1,609
  • 1 room: 480
  • 2 rooms: 890
  • 3 rooms: 2,595
  • 4 rooms: 4,024
  • 5 rooms: 2,888
  • 6 rooms: 2,851
  • 7 rooms: 935
  • 8 rooms: 562
  • 9+ rooms: 203
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sutter County, California
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Note: State values scaled to Sutter County population
  • no bedroom: 65
  • 1 bedroom: 358
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,320
  • 3 bedrooms: 8,462
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,707
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,005
  • no bedroom: 524
  • 1 bedroom: 2,627
  • 2 bedrooms: 6,237
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,134
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,774
  • 5+ bedrooms: 132
Cars and other vehicles available in Sutter County, California in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Note: State values scaled to Sutter County population
  • no vehicle: 284
  • 1 vehicle: 3,277
  • 2 vehicles: 7,494
  • 3 vehicles: 3,368
  • 4 vehicles: 1,951
  • 5+ vehicles: 543
  • no vehicle: 1,978
  • 1 vehicle: 6,212
  • 2 vehicles: 5,534
  • 3 vehicles: 998
  • 4 vehicles: 352
  • 5+ vehicles: 354

86% of Sutter County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in California.

Sutter County:

86.0%
State average:

86.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 56,455
  • Other state: 15,923
  • Northeast: 2,347
  • Midwest: 4,942
  • South: 5,590
  • West: 3,044

Year Householders Moved Into Unit

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Sutter County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (69.3%)
  • Electricity (17.7%)
  • Wood (4.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.0%)
  • Other fuel (2.5%)
  • Solar energy (2.0%)
  • No fuel used (0.3%)
  • Utility gas (66.5%)
  • Electricity (27.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.4%)
  • Wood (1.2%)
  • Other fuel (0.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (0.4%)
  • No fuel used (0.2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 267
Here:

2.3%
California:

7.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 230
Here:

3.6%
California:

7.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 491
Here:

9.8%
California:

15.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Sutter County government finances - Expenditure in 2002:

  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $644,000
    Police Protection: $540,000
    General: $362,000
    Health - Other: $249,000
    Regular Highways: $120,000
    Welfare - Other: $74,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $24,665,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $17,561,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $12,389,000
    General - Other: $10,803,000
    Welfare - Other: $10,206,000
    Regular Highways: $7,922,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,196,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,426,000
    Police Protection: $4,227,000
    Financial Administration: $3,019,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,711,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,777,000
    Libraries: $990,000
    Parks & Recreation: $274,000
    Fire Protection: $261,000
    Air Transportation: $241,000
    Water Utilities: $232,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $220,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $206,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,358,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $648,000
    General - Other: $83,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,000
    Health - Other: $11,000
    Central Staff: $10,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $8,000
    Libraries: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $35,955,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000

Sutter County government finances - Revenue in 2002:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $203,000
  • Charges - All Other: $5,545,000
    Regular Highways: $369,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $75,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,978,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,541,000
    All Other: $962,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,135,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,241,000
    Rents: $96,000
    Property Sale Other: $70,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $70,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $28,697,000
    Education: $22,829,000
    Health & Hospitals: $13,299,000
    All Other: $11,562,000
    General Support: $11,285,000
    Highways: $6,726,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,555,000
    Total General Sales: $3,401,000
    Public Utilities: $1,486,000
    NEC: $887,000
    Other Selective Sales: $27,000

Sutter County government finances - Debt in 2002:

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $225,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,420,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $391,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,746,000
    Water Utilities: $224,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $283,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000

Sutter County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002:

  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $19,002,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 3,523
  • Number of aged recipients: 927
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,596
  • Number of recipients under 18: 259
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,832
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 1,432
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,858
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,895
Sutter County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1994
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Sutter County Fatal accident statistics for 1995 - 2014
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED496$170,095374$144,350815$180,75346$115,1741$310,000153$111,3598$168,375
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$180,17935$180,74385$198,6828$42,2500$012$116,1672$186,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED72$169,73692$164,957412$203,79640$78,8252$1,700,00051$128,3927$139,571
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN72$187,70861$161,803259$193,80715$95,1330$039$128,0002$121,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS12$179,66713$176,15472$199,0568$165,7500$05$123,6001$262,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 15 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED56$180,4117$210,429
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$200,13610$245,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$215,2312$301,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$160,0003$267,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$219,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Most common first names in Sutter County, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John34275.4 years
William27175.8 years
Robert26170.7 years
James26071.1 years
Mary26079.8 years
Charles20974.3 years
George18876.6 years
Frank11677.2 years
Dorothy11678.1 years
Richard11266.2 years
Most common last names in Sutter County, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16074.8 years
Johnson14277.1 years
Singh11775.5 years
Williams9274.3 years
Davis8572.7 years
Brown8275.6 years
Jones7673.6 years
Kaur6277.7 years
Thompson5373.8 years
Clark5278.7 years
Businesses in Sutter County, CA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven5Kohl's1
99 Cents Only Stores1Kroger5
AT&T2La-Z-Boy1
American Eagle Outfitters1Lane Furniture3
Applebee's1Little Caesars Pizza2
AutoZone1Long John Silver's1
Baskin-Robbins1Lowe's1
Bath & Body Works1Marshalls1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Mazda1
Best Western1McDonald's4
Blockbuster1New Balance1
Burger King2Nike6
CVS1Office Depot1
Carl\s Jr.2Pac Sun1
Chevrolet1Payless3
Chipotle1Penske1
Circle K2PetSmart1
Curves1Pier 1 Imports1
DHL2Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quality1
Days Inn1Quiznos2
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack2
Econo Lodge1Red Robin1
Famous Footwear1Rite Aid1
Fashion Bug1Rue211
FedEx7SONIC Drive-In1
Finish Line1Sam's Club1
Foot Locker1Sears2
Ford1Spencer Gifts1
Forever 211Sprint Nextel2
GNC1Staples1
GameStop2Starbucks6
Goodwill8Subway4
H&R Block1T-Mobile4
Hilton1Taco Bell2
Home Depot1Target1
HomeTown Buffet1Toyota1
Honda1Toys"R"Us1
Hot Topic1True Value2
IHOP1U-Haul2
JCPenney1UPS12
Jamba Juice1Vans2
Jones New York2Verizon Wireless2
Journeys1Walgreens3
KFC1Walmart1
Kmart1Wendy's1

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