State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for California by County
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 166,518,866.
• Rank within US : N/A

California

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,741,309.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52

Los Angeles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 5,055,907.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2000 of 3143

San Diego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,628,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 968 of 3143

Orange County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,604,231.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1940 of 3143

Riverside County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,201,934.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1395 of 3143

San Bernardino County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,085,470.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1498 of 3143

Santa Clara County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 948,198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 788 of 3143

Alameda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 845,577.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2075 of 3143

Sacramento County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 798,959.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2345 of 3143

Contra Costa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 590,637.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2360 of 3143

Fresno County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 500,456.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1396 of 3143

Kern County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 439,805.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 583 of 3143

Ventura County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 424,655.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

San Francisco County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 422,280.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 637 of 3143

San Joaquin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 385,149.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1432 of 3143

San Mateo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 382,862.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1720 of 3143

Stanislaus County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 276,477.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1706 of 3143

Sonoma County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 250,600.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2381 of 3143

Tulare County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 234,574.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1308 of 3143

Solano County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 225,553.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1468 of 3143

Santa Barbara County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 222,637.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1240 of 3143

Monterey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 214,658.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 707 of 3143

Placer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 203,418.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2327 of 3143

San Luis Obispo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 139,128.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 854 of 3143

Merced County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 137,444.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 867 of 3143

Santa Cruz County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 136,707.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1746 of 3143

Marin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 133,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2307 of 3143

Yolo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 111,335.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2693 of 3143

Butte County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 109,716.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1889 of 3143

El Dorado County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 95,363.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1534 of 3143

Shasta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 91,994.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2103 of 3143

Imperial County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 87,362.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 570 of 3143

Madera County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 80,293.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2687 of 3143

Napa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 69,255.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1406 of 3143

Humboldt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 68,610.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1567 of 3143

Kings County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 44.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 68,015.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 129 of 3143

Nevada County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 51,513.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1997 of 3143

Sutter County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 49,302.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1269 of 3143

Mendocino County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 46,010.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1777 of 3143

Yuba County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 39,703.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 963 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 33,693.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1236 of 3143

Tehama County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 32,815.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1727 of 3143

San Benito County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 31,323.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1015 of 3143

Tuolumne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 26,488.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 438 of 3143

Calaveras County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 22,775.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1732 of 3143

Siskiyou County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 21,933.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1192 of 3143

Amador County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 18,135.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 159 of 3143

Glenn County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 14,126.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 884 of 3143

Del Norte County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 12,894.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 256 of 3143

Lassen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 11,588.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 10 of 3143

Colusa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,638.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 678 of 3143

Plumas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 9,718.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1058 of 3143

Inyo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 9,258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 866 of 3143

Mariposa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,410.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 668 of 3143

Trinity County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 7,739.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 713 of 3143

Mono County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 6,007.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 157 of 3143

Modoc County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 4,335.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1207 of 3143

Sierra County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 53.2 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,638.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3085 of 3143

Alpine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.6 percent.
• People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 613.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 175 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/24/2024 10:35 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.