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Del Norte County, CA

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Del Norte County has a population of 27.5 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 1,229.7 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 23%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $947 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Del Norte County voted for Republican candidates every single time.

Del Norte County comprises Crescent City, CA micropolitan area.

The largest city in the county is Crescent City.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Humboldt County, Siskiyou County, Curry County, and Josephine County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
37.58%54.57%+
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
41.31%56.85%+
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
45.36%52.11%+
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
43.23%52.61%+
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
36.46%53.71%+
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
40.84%56.41%+
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%23%
Government
Enterprises
38%14%
Private Industries62%29%
Agriculture5%17%
Mining<1%0%
Utilities<1%0%
Construction3%22%
Manufacturing2%38%
– Durable<1%-19%
– Nondurable2%54%
Trade<1%0%
– Wholesale<1%0%
– Retail10%49%
Transportation1%17%
Information1%30%
Finance & Insurance1%51%
Real Estate14%19%
Professional &
Business Services
3%13%
Educational Services<1%0%
Healthcare &
Social Services
13%0%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
1%174%
Accommodation &
Food Services
5%33%
Other Services22%23%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores619
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores413
⚕️ Health & Personal Care
⛽ Gasoline Stations817
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores37
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops311
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns
🍽️ Full-service restaurants1833
🍔 Limited-service restaurants1223
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers1235
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation2261
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%118%$278,500 N/A
Top 20%46%$184,000 $191,600
Next highest 20%25%$99,500 $122,400
Middle 20%16%$61,800 $79,200
Second lowest 20%9%$37,100 $48,800
Bottom 20%4%$14,200 $24,500
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries62%$76,600
Self-Employment15%$27,700
Investment Income119%$18,300
Social Security44%$19,900
Supplemental Security12%$11,100
Public Assistance4%Below $10,000
Retirement30%$33,100
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
1%4%7%9%
$25K
– $49K
1%6%6%8%
$50K
– $99K
<1%6%13%10%
$100K
– $199K
<1%9%9%6%
$200K
& more
<1%2%2%1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$38,700 $34,600
African-American
Hispanic$30,300 $20,900
Asian$46,400 $83,900
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$27,000 $21,000
Highschool & GED$40,400 $32,400
Some College to
Associate’s
$38,600 $34,500
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$86,000 $56,300
Graduate Degree$78,300
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$65,800 $58,100
STEM2$95,400 $84,800
Gray-Collar3$85,500 $85,800
Pink-Collar4$24,200 $22,800
Sales5$30,200 $18,500
Blue-Collar6$27,000 $22,400
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding+$
Cold Waves
Drought+$
Earthquake++$$$
Hail+
Heat Waves+
Hurricane
Ice Storm
Landslide+++$
Lightning+
Riverine Flooding++$
Strong Wind+$
Tornado+
Tsunami++$
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+$
Winter Weather+
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Del Norte County


Klamath, CA 95548
Gasquet, CA 95543
Smith River, CA 95567
Crescent City, CA 95531

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