Living in Del Norte County, California

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Del Norte County?

Del Norte County is home to 1,165,927 California residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 97.55%, ranking it #70 in the US and #4 in California for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Del Norte County, CA is OK for retirees and great for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 89.7% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 44.1% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Del Norte County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Del Norte County received a A grade in diversity.

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How Does Del Norte County Rank?

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Retirement
A
Diversity
C
Professionals
B
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Del Norte County?

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Total Population

1,165,927

10-Year Change

97.55%

Households are Families

76.4%

Per Households

53

A
Diversity Grade
White alone
43%
Black or African American alone
8.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
1%
Asian alone
18.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0.5%
Hispanic or Latino
27%
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Retirement
B
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
5.3%
Under 18 years
19.8%
Over 65 years
20.2%

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Housing in Del Norte County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 67%
Rent 33%

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Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Del Norte County Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Del Norte County Unified School District in Del Norte County, CA, is home to 3,506 students across 11 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Del Norte County Unified ranks #345 in California. Grades from K to 12 are offered in the district.

Del Norte County Unified School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of C, averaging 21.19 students per teacher.

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District Schools

11

Student Enrollments

3,506

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.19:1

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Cost of Living in California

How Does California Compare?

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California State Taxes

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Should you move to California?

California, aptly named the Golden State, is a place of dreams, diversity, and dynamism. With its stunning Pacific coastline, towering redwood forests, verdant wine country, and stark desert landscapes, the natural beauty of California is as varied as it is awe-inspiring.

Economically, if California were a country, it would rank among the largest economies in the world. Known as the birthplace of the tech industry, Silicon Valley remains a global hub for innovation, housing tech giants like Apple, Google, and Facebook. Southern California, particularly Los Angeles, is renowned as the entertainment capital of the world, thanks to Hollywood, major television networks, and music production.

However, California isn’t just Silicon Valley and Hollywood. The state has a thriving agricultural sector in the Central Valley, which produces over a third of the country’s vegetables and two-thirds of its fruits and nuts. California is also a leader in clean energy and has been at the forefront of environmental initiatives.

Living in California offers a lifestyle as diverse as its topography. From the glamour of Los Angeles, the innovation and tech buzz of San Francisco, the art and culture scene in Oakland and Berkeley, to the historical charm of Sacramento, there is a city to match almost any lifestyle.

Residents can enjoy the state’s natural beauty through countless outdoor activities. From surfing on the stunning beaches, hiking in the magnificent parks, skiing in the Sierras, or just enjoying the diverse flora and fauna, there’s always a new outdoor experience waiting.

Education is top-notch in the Golden State, with prestigious universities like Stanford, Caltech, and the University of California system.

California is a place of endless opportunities, cultural richness, and natural splendor. The cost of living can be high, particularly in major metropolitan areas, but many find the sunshine, cultural richness, and California lifestyle to be worth the price.

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Del Norte County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$110,455

US Average $74,580

How does Del Norte County compare?

Unemployment rate

5.8%

Poverty rate

8.2%

Primary Occupations

Office and administrative support occupations

Secondary Occupations

Sales and related occupations

Crime in Del Norte County

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