Median Household Income
$129,367
Median Home Value
$1,090,100
Median Gross Rent
$2,357/mo
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Homeownership Rate
54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
52.2%
Median Age
39.0
Population Over Time
Alameda County grew 5.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
1,559,308
2016
1,605,217
2018
1,643,700
2020
1,661,584
2022
1,663,823
2024
1,649,473
Business & Industry
Alameda County has 42,318 business establishments employing 749,124 people.
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6,731
Health care and social assistance
5,587
Accommodation and food services
4,350
Other services (except public administration)
3,949
Construction
3,163
Real estate and rental and leasing
2,507
Wholesale trade
2,271
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
1,789
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.