The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
County | Wealth Index | |
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1. | Trinity County | 49 |
2. | Modoc County | 51 |
3. | Merced County | 56 |
4. | Glenn County | 57 |
5. | Tehama County | 58 |
6. | Siskiyou County | 63 |
7. | Imperial County | 63 |
8. | Kings County | 63 |
9. | Lassen County | 65 |
10. | Del Norte County | 66 |
11. | Humboldt County | 67 |
12. | Tulare County | 70 |
13. | Yuba County | 70 |
14. | Sutter County | 76 |
15. | Sierra County | 76 |
16. | Kern County | 77 |
17. | Mendocino County | 78 |
18. | Mariposa County | 79 |
19. | Colusa County | 79 |
20. | Lake County | 84 |