City in El Dorado County, California · 5.8 sq mi · 1,827 people per sq mi
About 11,000 people live in Placerville. The typical household earns $67,274, and the median resident is 46.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 10,719 in 2020
Poverty rate 15.85%
Men 43.2 · Women 50.1
1860–2026
10,671
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
10,671
2026 projection
0.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 10,671 | -14 | 0.13% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,685 | +19 | 0.18% |
| 2024 | 10,666 | -3 | 0.03% |
| 2023 | 10,669 | -186 | 1.71% |
| 2022 | 10,855 | +92 | 0.85% |
| 2021 | 10,763 | +44 | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 10,719 | -381 | 3.43% |
| 2019 | 11,100 | +109 | 0.99% |
| 2018 | 10,991 | +105 | 0.96% |
| 2017 | 10,886 | +150 | 1.40% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 108 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 42% | 38% |
| Never married | 31% | 37% | 25% |
| Divorced | 20% | 15% | 25% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 10% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau