Editing El Dorado Hills, California (section)

===2000===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 18,016 people, 5,896 households, and 5,206 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|1,006.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 6,071 housing units at an average density of {{convert|339.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. SACOG's estimate for December, 2003 was 9,713 dwelling units.

The Census Bureaus's assessment of racial makeup of the CDP was 90.11% [[Race (U.S. census)|White]], 0.77% [[Race (U.S. census)|Black]] or [[Race (U.S. census)|African American]], 0.46% [[Race (U.S. census)|Native American]], 4.11% [[Race (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.17% [[Race (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.37% from [[race (U.S. census)|other races]], and 3.01% from two or more races. 4.97% of the population were [[Race (U.S. census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (U.S. census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 5,896 households, out of which 50.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.7% were non-families. 9.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.06 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the CDP, the population distribution was 33.2% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.0 males.

According to a 2007 estimate, the median income for a household in the CDP was $113,927, and the median income for a family was $125,230.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ACSSAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=16000US0617988&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US06%7C16000US0617988&_street=&_county=el+dorado+hills&_cityTown=el+dorado+hills&_state=04000US06&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=geoSelect&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=160&_submenuId=factsheet_1&ds_name=ACS_2007_3YR_SAFF&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null%3Anull&_keyword=&_industry= |title=American FactFinder - Community Facts |website=Factfinder.census.gov |date=2010-10-05 |access-date=2017-03-29 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200211181042/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ACSSAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=16000US0617988&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US06%7C16000US0617988&_street=&_county=el+dorado+hills&_cityTown=el+dorado+hills&_state=04000US06&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=geoSelect&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=160&_submenuId=factsheet_1&ds_name=ACS_2007_3YR_SAFF&_ci_nbr=null&qr_name=null&reg=null:null&_keyword=&_industry= |archive-date=2020-02-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Males had a median income of $75,369 versus $45,978 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $40,239. 1.7% of the population and 1.5% of families were below the [[poverty line]]. Out of the total population, 1.5% of those under the age of 18 and 2.2% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

El Dorado Hills is among the highest income communities of its size range in the nation, though this is seldom noted because of its unincorporated status. El Dorado Hills would rank 3rd highest by median household income in a list of places with population greater than 40,000, following only Potomac, Maryland and [[Danville, California]].

Total population within the El Dorado Hills Community Services District (CSD) was certified as 35,276 in January, 2006 by the California State Department of Finance. The El Dorado Hills Fire Department reported a population of 42,078 in its service area at the end of 2007. The Fire Department's district covers a larger geographic area than the CSD and is more nearly equivalent to the El Dorado County definition of the El Dorado Hills Community Region.