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Sacramento, CA

Fast Facts & Quick Stats

A round-up of key demographics for Sacramento’s human and animal populations

Human population 1,387,000
Breakdown by ethnicity 62% white: 10% black or African American; 14% Asian; 20% Hispanic
Median household income $56,987
Rental households 39%
Households with no vehicles 7%
Estimated animal population 839,000
Estimated number of owned dogs 277,000
Percentage of households with dogs 34.4%
Estimated number of owned cats 345,000
Percentage of households with cats 32.6%
Estimated number of free-roaming cats 217,000

Sources: American Community Survey Estimates: 2007 (human population), AVMA, US Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook, 2007 Edition (animal population)
 
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