Santa Maria, CA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	77,423	100.0

Male	39,312	50.8
Female	38,111	49.2

Under 5 years	7,000	9.0
5 to 9 years	7,384	9.5
10 to 14 years	6,368	8.2
15 to 19 years	6,335	8.2
20 to 24 years	6,385	8.2
25 to 34 years	12,118	15.7
35 to 44 years	10,754	13.9
45 to 54 years	7,480	9.7
55 to 59 years	2,547	3.3
60 to 64 years	2,276	2.9
65 to 74 years	4,325	5.6
75 to 84 years	3,302	4.3
85 years and over	1,149	1.5

Median age (years)	29.2	(X)

18 years and over	52,953	68.4
Male	26,686	34.5
Female	26,267	33.9
21 years and over	48,980	63.3
62 years and over	10,122	13.1
65 years and over	8,776	11.3
Male	3,680	4.8
Female	5,096	6.6

RACE
One race	73,273	94.6
White	44,962	58.1
Black or African American	1,449	1.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,360	1.8
Asian	3,673	4.7
Asian Indian	114	0.1
Chinese	134	0.2
Filipino	2,656	3.4
Japanese	372	0.5
Korean	156	0.2
Vietnamese	81	0.1
Other Asian ¹	160	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	138	0.2
Native Hawaiian	42	0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro	18	0.0
Samoan	34	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	44	0.1
Some other race	21,691	28.0
Two or more races	4,150	5.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	48,368	62.5
Black or African American	1,803	2.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	2,408	3.1
Asian	4,585	5.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	270	0.3
Some other race	24,329	31.4

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	77,423	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	46,196	59.7
Mexican	40,719	52.6
Puerto Rican	235	0.3
Cuban	27	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	5,215	6.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	31,227	40.3
White alone	24,742	32.0

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	77,423	100.0
In households	75,261	97.2
Householder	22,146	28.6
Spouse	12,499	16.1
Child	26,062	33.7
Own child under 18 years	20,472	26.4
Other relatives	8,986	11.6
Under 18 years	3,203	4.1
Nonrelatives	5,568	7.2
Unmarried partner	1,287	1.7
In group quarters	2,162	2.8
Institutionalized population	1,438	1.9
Noninstitutionalized population	724	0.9

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	22,146	100.0
Family households (families)	16,654	75.2
With own children under 18 years	9,372	42.3
Married-couple family	12,499	56.4
With own children under 18 years	6,904	31.2
Female householder, no husband present	2,954	13.3
With own children under 18 years	1,834	8.3
Nonfamily households	5,492	24.8
Householder living alone	4,434	20.0
Householder 65 years and over	2,068	9.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	10,486	47.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	5,879	26.5

Average household size	3.40	(X)
Average family size	3.85	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	22,847	100.0
Occupied housing units	22,146	96.9
Vacant housing units	701	3.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	56	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	0.9	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	22,146	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	12,389	55.9
Renter-occupied housing units	9,757	44.1

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3.18	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3.68	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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