2022 population: 15,781 ( 1,995 from 2010 , 331 from 2020)
Land area: 3179.3 square miles
Population density: 5.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	12,705	80.51%	10.3%
Black:	75	0.48%	66.7%
Indian:	619	3.92%	10.9%
Asian:	435	2.76%	299.1%
2+ races:	729	4.62%	26.3%
Hispanic:	1,218	7.72%	27.0%

Total non-White:	3,076	19.49%	35.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	229	7.1
Deaths:	401	12.4
Net Migration:	-146	-4.5
Net Immigration:	-4	-0.1

Change in White population:	1,187	8.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	808	5.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
13,786
11,518	83.55%
45	0.33%
558	4.05%
109	0.79%
577	4.19%
959	6.96%
2,268	16.45%

2000
13,022
11,271	86.55%
54	0.41%
583	4.48%
73	0.56%
511	3.92%
517	3.97%
1,751	13.45%

1990
13,063
11,832	90.58%
59	0.45%
625	4.78%
86	0.66%
n/a
461	3.53%
1,231	9.42%

1980
11,858
10,897	91.90%
6	0.05%
568	4.79%
78	0.66%
n/a
309	2.61%
961	8.10%

1970
7,615
7,123	93.54%
4	0.05%
281	3.69%
20	0.26%
n/a
171	2.25%
492	6.46%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
1,041	8.0
1,397	10.7
1,447	11.1
30	0.2

247	1.9
517	4.0

Number	Rate
1990's
1,303	10.0
1,447	11.1
7	0.1
13	0.1

-561	-4.3
520	4.0

Number	Rate
1980's
1,708	14.4
1,163	9.8
670	5.7
n/a

935	7.9
270	2.3

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
3,677	48.3
n/a

3,774	49.6
469	6.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Trinity County, CA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
53.2
2,608	16.5%
13,173	83.5%
4,396	27.9%

5,483
2.84

2,751	50.2%
2,154	78.3%
235	8.5%
2,732	49.8%

2010
Number	Percent
49.3
2,520	18.3%
11,266	81.7%
2,769	20.1%

6,083
2.20

3,620	59.5%
2,747	75.9%
269	7.4%
2,463	40.5%

2000
Number	Percent
44.2
2,978	22.9%
10,044	77.1%
2,182	16.8%

5,582
2.29

3,641	65.2%
2,894	79.5%
356	9.8%
1,941	34.8%

1990
Number	Percent
37.8
3,483	26.7%
9,580	73.3%
1,968	15.1%

5,182
2.47

3,713	71.7%
3,056	82.3%
356	9.6%
1,469	28.3%

1980
Number	Percent
32.7
3,400	28.7%
8,458	71.3%
1,350	11.4%

4,483
2.64

3,414	76.2%
3,102	90.9%
152	4.5%
1,069	23.8%

2022 Housing Data for Trinity County, CA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	544	9.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	209	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	274	5.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	429	7.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	292	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	380	6.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	187	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	357	6.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	209	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	461	8.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	380	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	575	10.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	385	7.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	133	2.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	291	5.3%
$200,000 or more	377	6.9%

Median Household Income	47,317
Per Capita Income	32,856

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	75
Compared to U.S.	93

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	463	8.4%
Public Assistance	114	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	486	8.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,138	50.5%
Unemployed	315	3.8%
In Armed Forces	26	0.3%

Total Labor Force	4,479	54.7%
Not in Labor Force	3,712	45.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		49.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,522	938	61.9%
Non-Profit	60	48	55.6%
Self-Employed	717	711	50.2%

Local Government	340	450	43.0%
State Government	132	163	44.7%
Federal Government	65	52	55.6%

Total Private + Self	2,239	1,649	57.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	597	713	45.6%
Total	2,836	2,362	54.6%

Pct. Govt.	23.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,050	20.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	618	11.9%
Professional, Technical	821	15.8%
Service Occupations	1,343	25.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	173	3.3%
All others	1,368	26.3%

White Collar		47.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	788	15.2%
Accommodation and food services	716	13.8%
Retail trade	618	11.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	595	11.4%
Health care and social assistance	475	9.1%
Public administration	421	8.1%
Educational services	341	6.6%
Manufacturing	201	3.9%
Other services	180	3.5%
Transportation and warehousing	155	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	138	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	116	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	105	2.0%
Information	86	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	84	1.6%
Wholesale trade	64	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	60	1.2%
Finance and insurance	30	0.6%
Utilities	27	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	432	2.72%
Puerto Rican	3	0.02%
Cuban	17	0.11%
Dominican	421	2.65%

Total Central American	98	0.62%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	64	0.40%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	34	0.21%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	37	0.23%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	37	0.23%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	190	1.20%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	265	1.67%
Chinese	55	0.35%
Thai	39	0.25%
Laotian	16	0.10%
Korean	12	0.08%
Filipino	5	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	14,184	92.6%
Spanish	561	3.7%
Other Asian	247	1.6%
Other Indo-European	207	1.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	46	0.3%
Chinese	26	0.2%
German, other Germanic	16	0.1%
Korean	12	0.1%
Other	6	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	2,664	16.8%
German	1,491	9.4%
Irish	1,449	9.1%
English	1,344	8.5%
Northern European	449	2.8%
Italian	400	2.5%
Welsh	382	2.4%
Hungarian	317	2.0%
Scottish	314	2.0%
French	261	1.6%
Norwegian	196	1.2%
Dutch	192	1.2%
Portuguese	183	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	161	1.0%
Swedish	130	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	15,326	96.5%
Not a citizen	563	3.5%

Native	14,718	92.6%
Foreign-born	1,171	7.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
176	1.4%	420	3.3%	5,599	44.6%	3,950	31.5%	1,463	11.7%	945	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	176	1.4%
9-12 Years	420	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	5,599	44.6%
Some College	3,950	31.5%
Bach. Degree	1,463	11.7%
Grad Degree	945	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	5,341	4,677	664	12.4%	5.8%
1991	5,143	4,391	752	14.6%	7.8%
1992	5,268	4,377	891	16.9%	9.4%
1993	5,184	4,315	869	16.8%	9.5%
1994	5,278	4,484	794	15.0%	8.7%
1995	5,281	4,509	772	14.6%	7.9%
1996	5,145	4,383	762	14.8%	7.3%
1997	5,153	4,445	708	13.7%	6.4%
1998	4,996	4,328	668	13.4%	5.9%
1999	4,862	4,296	566	11.6%	5.3%

2000	5,104	4,609	495	9.7%	4.9%
2001	5,381	4,878	503	9.3%	5.5%
2002	5,391	4,842	549	10.2%	6.8%
2003	5,380	4,810	570	10.6%	6.9%
2004	5,237	4,662	575	11.0%	6.2%
2005	5,171	4,643	528	10.2%	5.4%
2006	5,066	4,566	500	9.9%	4.9%
2007	5,028	4,508	520	10.3%	5.3%
2008	4,853	4,230	623	12.8%	7.3%
2009	5,024	4,148	876	17.4%	11.5%

2010	5,436	4,490	946	17.4%	12.5%
2011	5,382	4,469	913	17.0%	11.9%
2012	5,323	4,532	791	14.9%	10.5%
2013	5,175	4,550	625	12.1%	9.0%
2014	5,161	4,668	493	9.6%	7.6%
2015	5,141	4,739	402	7.8%	6.3%
2016	4,993	4,638	355	7.1%	5.5%
2017	4,807	4,507	300	6.2%	4.8%
2018	4,676	4,406	270	5.8%	4.3%
2019	4,643	4,385	258	5.6%	4.2%

2020	4,515	4,155	360	8.0%	10.1%
2021	4,556	4,267	289	6.3%	7.3%
2022	4,572	4,362	210	4.6%	4.2%
2023	4,560	4,301	259	5.7%	4.8%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	8,201
Median Value	$326,200

Occupied	5,483	66.9%
Vacant	2,718	33.1%

Owned	3,883	70.8%
Rented	1,600	29.2%
Median Rent	$928

Single-Family Units	6,339	77.3%
Detached	6,270	76.5%
Attached	69	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	218	2.7%
Mobile Homes	1,288	15.7%

Trinity County, CA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Trinity County, CA

2022 Housing Data for Trinity County, CA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Trinity County, CA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Trinity County, CA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Trinity County, CA

Historical Labor Force Data for Trinity County, CA