Marin County, California Demographics

Marin County is 3rd out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Marin County is 6th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per capita

Marin County is 15th out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Marin County is 20th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per household

Marin County is 1st in California out of 58 other counties in Home median value

Marin County is 1st in California out of 58 other counties in Income per capita

Marin County is 1st in California out of 58 other counties in Income per household

Marin County is 1st in California out of 58 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Marin County is 2nd in California out of 58 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Marin County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Marin County is 7th in California out of 58 other counties in Female residents

Marin County is 13th in California out of 58 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Marin County is 13th in California out of 58 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Marin County is 13th in California out of 58 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Size Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Current population (2012)	256,069	26th	38,041,430	313,914,040
Size in square miles	520.3	55th	155,779.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	485.1	13th	239.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Residents younger than 5	5.2%	44th	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.5%	43rd	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	18.2%	13th	12.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	92.0%	5th	80.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	54.0%	1st	30.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Race - White	86.3%	28th	73.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.9%	24th	6.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%	53rd	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	5.9%	23rd	13.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	38th	0.5%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.6%	28th	3.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	15.7%	41st	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	72.8%	17th	39.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Female residents	51.0%	7th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	18.5%	31st	27.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Housing units	111,541	24th	13,720,462	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	26.7%	13th	30.8%	25.9%
Households	102,832	23rd	12,433,172	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	63.0%	27th	56.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$840,900	1st	$421,600	$186,200
People per household	2.3	50th	2.9	2.6
Building permits (last year)	236	30th	58,549	829,658

Income Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Income per capita	$54,605	1st	$29,634	$27,915
Income per household	$89,605	1st	$61,632	$52,762
Income below poverty line	7.2%	57th	14.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Marin County	Rank	California	US
Non-farm private establishments	9,483	18th	849,316	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	94,284	22nd	12,698,427	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	42,712	16th	3,425,510	27,092,908
Retail sales	$4,589,300	21st	$455,032,270	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$18,648	2nd	$12,561	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$626,574	22nd	$80,852,787	$613,795,732