Amador City vs Volcano

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

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

Amador City has the higher population (222 vs 183 in Volcano). Since 2019, Volcano's population has grown faster (+357.5% vs +32.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Amador City	Volcano
Population	222	183
Median age	39.2 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$69,844	—
Median home value	$356,300	—
Median gross rent	$1,625	—
Housing units	130	158
Homeownership rate	43.9%	41.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.6%	36.1%
Unemployment rate	5.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Amador City	Volcano
Population	167 → 222 (+32.9%)	40 → 183 (+357.5%)
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

Volcano

Population

40183

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Amador City	Volcano
Under 5	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	19.8%	22.4%
35 to 44	23.0%	36.1%
45 to 54	14.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	10.8%	19.7%
65 to 74	12.2%	4.9%
75 and over	4.1%	16.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Amador City	Volcano
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	41.5%
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%	58.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	7.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Amador City	Volcano
No high school diploma	2.7%	36.1%
High school graduate	11.2%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	42.6%	27.9%
Bachelor's degree	32.4%	31.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Amador City	Volcano
Drove alone	68.7%	0.0%
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%	100.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Amador City	Volcano
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	Volcano
Poverty rate	7.7%	12.0%
Average household size	2.07	1.62
Mean commute (minutes)	48	—
Median year structure built	1947	1938