2024 population: 7,349,852
(
126,708 from 2020)
Land area: 10848.7 square miles
Population density: 677.5 persons per square mile
| 2024 Census data | |||
| White: | 2,575,550 | 35.04% | 9.6% |
| Black: | 374,785 | 5.10% | 5.0% |
| Indian: | 22,760 | 0.31% | 4.8% |
| Asian: | 2,280,244 | 31.02% | 7.0% |
| 2+ races: | 279,191 | 3.80% | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 1,817,322 | 24.73% | 0.8% |
| Total non-White: | 4,774,302 | 64.96% | 3.2% |
| 2020-2024 Components | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Births: | 299,495 | 10.0 |
| Deaths: | 223,927 | 7.5 |
| Net Migration: | -498,374 | -16.7 |
| Net Immigration: | 306,701 | 10.3 |
| Change in White population: | -272,633 | -3.6 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 145,925 | 2.0 |
Age, Family & Household Data for San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA Market Area | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [Display all years] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 2,875,964 | |
| Median Value | $1,110,611 | |
| Occupied | 2,673,496 | 93.0% |
| Vacant | 202,468 | 7.0% |
| Owned | 1,504,780 | 56.3% |
| Rented | 1,168,716 | 43.7% |
| Median Rent | $2,382 | |
| Single-Family Units | 1,760,391 | 61.2% |
| Detached | 1,490,320 | 51.8% |
| Attached | 270,071 | 9.4% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 780,689 | 27.1% |
| Mobile Homes | 62,197 | 2.2% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 92,447 | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 70,136 | 2.6% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 50,015 | 1.9% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 56,233 | 2.1% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 55,789 | 2.1% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 53,479 | 2.0% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 53,571 | 2.0% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 53,228 | 2.0% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 56,037 | 2.1% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 109,592 | 4.1% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 159,095 | 6.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 258,339 | 9.7% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 234,887 | 8.8% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 200,203 | 7.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 335,128 | 12.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 835,317 | 31.2% |
| Median Household Income | 131,710 | |
| Per Capita Income | 68,199 | |
| Cost of Living Index (100 = average) | ||
| Compared to U.S. | 157 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 132,985 | 5.0% |
| Public Assistance | 78,886 | 3.0% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 217,304 | 8.1% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 2,774,094 | 74.3% |
| Unemployed | 144,655 | 3.9% |
| In Armed Forces | 4,164 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 2,922,913 | 78.3% |
| Not in Labor Force | 809,635 | 21.7% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 25.6% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 1,537,083 | 1,122,557 | 57.8% |
| Non-Profit | 116,109 | 201,312 | 36.6% |
| Self-Employed | 233,009 | 170,798 | 57.7% |
| Local Government | 112,652 | 170,911 | 39.7% |
| State Government | 51,212 | 68,439 | 42.8% |
| Federal Government | 35,084 | 28,765 | 54.9% |
| Total Private + Self | 1,770,092 | 1,293,355 | 57.8% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 315,057 | 469,427 | 40.2% |
| Total | 2,085,149 | 1,762,782 | 54.2% |
| Pct. Govt. | 12.1% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 835,251 | 21.7% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 665,956 | 17.3% |
| Professional, Technical | 1,231,606 | 31.9% |
| Service Occupations | 571,797 | 14.8% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 17,368 | 0.5% |
| All others | 550,237 | 14.3% |
| White Collar | 70.9% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Professional, scientific, technical | 624,891 | 16.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 476,897 | 12.4% |
| Manufacturing | 383,616 | 10.0% |
| Retail trade | 351,073 | 9.1% |
| Educational services | 323,810 | 8.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 232,811 | 6.0% |
| Construction | 219,841 | 5.7% |
| Information | 169,432 | 4.4% |
| Other services | 167,593 | 4.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 160,213 | 4.2% |
| Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 158,239 | 4.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 153,425 | 4.0% |
| Public administration | 134,521 | 3.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation | 81,663 | 2.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 80,600 | 2.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 73,146 | 1.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 27,987 | 0.7% |
| Utilities | 25,806 | 0.7% |
| Management | 7,118 | 0.2% |
| Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 2,165 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 1,235,751 | 16.71% |
| Puerto Rican | 44,131 | 0.60% |
| Cuban | 14,527 | 0.20% |
| Dominican | 3,793 | 0.05% |
| Total Central American | 241,561 | 3.27% |
| Costa Rican | 4,422 | 0.06% |
| Guatemalan | 63,851 | 0.86% |
| Honduran | 15,429 | 0.21% |
| Nicaraguan | 38,750 | 0.52% |
| Panamanian | 4,476 | 0.06% |
| Salvadoran | 113,354 | 1.53% |
| Other Central American | 1,279 | 0.02% |
| Total South American | 84,143 | 1.14% |
| Argentinean | 10,017 | 0.14% |
| Bolivian | 2,477 | 0.03% |
| Chilean | 8,048 | 0.11% |
| Colombian | 19,857 | 0.27% |
| Ecuadorian | 5,218 | 0.07% |
| Paraguayan | 288 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 31,050 | 0.42% |
| Uruguayan | 1,254 | 0.02% |
| Venezuelan | 5,108 | 0.07% |
| Other South American | 826 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 108,879 | 1.47% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Chinese | 720,798 | 9.75% |
| Indian | 431,840 | 5.84% |
| Filipino | 345,587 | 4.67% |
| Vietnamese | 207,240 | 2.80% |
| Korean | 87,119 | 1.18% |
| Japanese | 63,631 | 0.86% |
| Taiwanese | 35,703 | 0.48% |
| Cambodian | 12,025 | 0.16% |
| Laotian | 9,090 | 0.12% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 3,992,936 | 57.0% |
| Spanish | 1,154,300 | 16.5% |
| Chinese | 583,954 | 8.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 359,146 | 5.1% |
| Other Asian | 229,557 | 3.3% |
| Tagalog | 212,588 | 3.0% |
| Vietnamese | 173,335 | 2.5% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 73,307 | 1.0% |
| Korean | 61,066 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 536,449 | 7.3% |
| Irish | 500,964 | 6.8% |
| English | 478,861 | 6.5% |
| Italian | 326,586 | 4.4% |
| European | 164,453 | 2.2% |
| American | 163,695 | 2.2% |
| French | 126,117 | 1.7% |
| Scottish | 100,158 | 1.4% |
| Polish | 97,191 | 1.3% |
| Russian | 86,075 | 1.2% |
| Portuguese | 83,207 | 1.1% |
| Norwegian | 72,297 | 1.0% |
| Swedish | 72,053 | 1.0% |
| Dutch | 53,066 | 0.7% |
| British | 51,419 | 0.7% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 6,356,699 | 86.0% |
| Not a citizen | 1,037,363 | 14.0% |
| Native | 5,042,629 | 68.2% |
| Foreign-born | 2,351,433 | 31.8% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 320,345 | 6.0% | 244,494 | 4.6% | 808,478 | 15.2% | 1,237,748 | 23.2% | 1,527,403 | 28.7% | 1,192,226 | 22.4% |
| Average years of education: 14.3 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 320,345 | 6.0% |
| 9-12 Years | 244,494 | 4.6% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 808,478 | 15.2% |
| Some College | 1,237,748 | 23.2% |
| Bach. Degree | 1,527,403 | 28.7% |
| Grad Degree | 1,192,226 | 22.4% |
| Average years of education: 14.3 | ||
| Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemp. Rate | State Avg. |
| 1990 | 3,197,133 | 3,075,297 | 121,836 | 3.8% | |
| 1991 | 3,184,074 | 3,010,926 | 173,148 | 5.4% | |
| 1992 | 3,204,967 | 2,992,095 | 212,872 | 6.6% | |
| 1993 | 3,213,040 | 2,998,273 | 214,767 | 6.7% | |
| 1994 | 3,229,242 | 3,030,786 | 198,456 | 6.1% | |
| 1995 | 3,227,381 | 3,053,315 | 174,066 | 5.4% | |
| 1996 | 3,272,571 | 3,124,835 | 147,736 | 4.5% | |
| 1997 | 3,378,627 | 3,249,881 | 128,746 | 3.8% | |
| 1998 | 3,447,220 | 3,325,480 | 121,740 | 3.5% | |
| 1999 | 3,488,731 | 3,382,194 | 106,537 | 3.1% | |
| 2000 | 3,608,233 | 3,488,545 | 119,688 | 3.3% | |
| 2001 | 3,617,218 | 3,450,944 | 166,274 | 4.6% | |
| 2002 | 3,528,263 | 3,290,818 | 237,445 | 6.7% | |
| 2003 | 3,427,937 | 3,193,239 | 234,698 | 6.8% | |
| 2004 | 3,374,116 | 3,181,565 | 192,551 | 5.7% | |
| 2005 | 3,357,369 | 3,192,443 | 164,926 | 4.9% | |
| 2006 | 3,374,759 | 3,231,060 | 143,699 | 4.3% | |
| 2007 | 3,439,541 | 3,286,523 | 153,018 | 4.4% | |
| 2008 | 3,515,234 | 3,309,770 | 205,464 | 5.8% | |
| 2009 | 3,543,075 | 3,184,691 | 358,384 | 10.1% | |
| 2010 | 3,633,278 | 3,255,491 | 377,787 | 10.4% | |
| 2011 | 3,664,777 | 3,317,592 | 347,185 | 9.5% | |
| 2012 | 3,730,022 | 3,427,843 | 302,179 | 8.1% | |
| 2013 | 3,763,881 | 3,513,564 | 250,317 | 6.7% | |
| 2014 | 3,822,391 | 3,618,009 | 204,382 | 5.3% | |
| 2015 | 3,890,378 | 3,722,100 | 168,278 | 4.3% | |
| 2016 | 3,950,545 | 3,797,084 | 153,461 | 3.9% | |
| 2017 | 3,985,443 | 3,851,288 | 134,155 | 3.4% | |
| 2018 | 4,004,515 | 3,893,079 | 111,436 | 2.8% | |
| 2019 | 4,021,409 | 3,913,972 | 107,437 | 2.7% | |
| 2020 | 3,875,066 | 3,571,069 | 303,997 | 7.8% | |
| 2021 | 3,858,329 | 3,649,546 | 208,783 | 5.4% | |
| 2022 | 3,960,556 | 3,844,321 | 116,235 | 2.9% | |
| 2023 | 3,942,419 | 3,798,406 | 144,013 | 3.7% | |
| 2024 | 3,908,411 | 3,744,464 | 163,947 | 4.2% | |