Amador City vs Paloma

A side-by-side comparison of Amador City and Paloma: population, income, housing, and more.

Amador City and Paloma are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Paloma has the higher population (448 vs 222 in Amador City). Paloma has the higher median household income ($80,085 vs $69,844 in Amador City). Paloma has the higher median home value ($387,400 vs $356,300 in Amador City).

Population, income & housing

	Amador City	Paloma
Population	222	448
Median age	39.2 yrs	54.6 yrs
Median household income	$69,844	$80,085
Median home value	$356,300	$387,400
Median gross rent	$1,625	—
Housing units	130	179
Homeownership rate	43.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amador City	Paloma
Population	167 → 222 (+32.9%)	—
Median household income	$55,833 → $69,844 (+25.1%)	—
Median home value	$436,400 → $356,300 (-18.4%)	—
Median gross rent	$850 → $1,625 (+91.2%)	—

Amador City

Population

167222

Median household income

$55,833$69,844

Median home value

$436,400$356,300

Median gross rent

$850$1,625

Paloma

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amador City	Paloma
Under 5	0.5%	13.4%
5 to 17	14.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	19.8%	23.7%
35 to 44	23.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	14.9%	20.1%
55 to 64	10.8%	31.9%
65 to 74	12.2%	5.8%
75 and over	4.1%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amador City	Paloma
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	62.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	23.7%
Hispanic or Latino	7.7%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amador City	Paloma
No high school diploma	2.7%	9.3%
High school graduate	11.2%	46.9%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	43.8%
Bachelor's degree	32.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amador City	Paloma
Drove alone	68.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	2.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amador City	Paloma
1-unit, detached	79.2%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Amador City	Paloma
Poverty rate	7.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.07	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	48	—
Median year structure built	1947	1997