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2024 Demographics

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Population by Sex
Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 44,389 49.78% 131,803 49.60% 19,351,680 49.40%
Female 44,777 50.22% 133,932 50.40% 19,821,192 50.60%
Hispanic/Latino Population by Sex
Hispanic/Latino Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population Persons % of Hispanic/Latino Population
Male 33,476 50.05% 47,883 49.98% 8,045,036 49.72%
Female 33,414 49.95% 47,928 50.02% 8,135,108 50.28%
White Population by Sex
White Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of White Population Persons % of White Population Persons % of White Population
Male 12,189 49.11% 76,122 49.38% 7,597,403 49.73%
Female 12,629 50.89% 78,041 50.62% 7,681,110 50.27%
Black/African American Population by Sex
Black/African American Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Black/African American Population Persons % of Black/African American Population Persons % of Black/African American Population
Male 266 56.12% 1,737 55.66% 1,097,750 49.56%
Female 208 43.88% 1,384 44.34% 1,117,288 50.44%
American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex
American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population Persons % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population
Male 1,068 48.81% 1,801 49.60% 327,687 50.98%
Female 1,120 51.19% 1,830 50.40% 315,078 49.02%
Asian Population by Sex
Asian Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Asian Population Persons % of Asian Population Persons % of Asian Population
Male 1,120 46.67% 5,903 46.89% 2,961,570 47.45%
Female 1,280 53.33% 6,685 53.11% 3,280,053 52.55%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population Persons % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population
Male 51 55.43% 194 48.38% 79,723 50.70%
Female 41 44.57% 207 51.62% 77,522 49.30%
Some Other Race Population by Sex
Some Other Race Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Some Other Race Population Persons % of Some Other Race Population Persons % of Some Other Race Population
Male 21,392 50.46% 26,814 50.94% 4,362,674 50.37%
Female 21,004 49.54% 25,821 49.06% 4,299,281 49.63%
2+ Races Population by Sex
2+ Races Population by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of 2+ Races Population Persons % of 2+ Races Population Persons % of 2+ Races Population
Male 8,303 49.43% 19,232 49.07% 2,924,873 48.95%
Female 8,495 50.57% 19,964 50.93% 3,050,860 51.05%
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Male Population by Age Group Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population
0 - 4 2,752 6.20% 5,855 4.44% 1,060,768 5.48%
5 - 9 2,917 6.57% 6,148 4.66% 1,113,015 5.75%
10 - 14 3,446 7.76% 7,248 5.50% 1,238,303 6.40%
15 - 17 2,100 4.73% 4,879 3.70% 786,712 4.07%
18 - 20 2,038 4.59% 7,368 5.59% 858,889 4.44%
21 - 24 2,373 5.35% 7,648 5.80% 1,089,771 5.63%
25 - 34 6,617 14.91% 18,194 13.80% 2,831,281 14.63%
35 - 44 6,052 13.63% 16,936 12.85% 2,723,398 14.07%
45 - 54 5,085 11.46% 15,896 12.06% 2,387,124 12.34%
55 - 64 4,731 10.66% 16,651 12.63% 2,323,779 12.01%
65 - 74 4,001 9.01% 15,941 12.09% 1,795,630 9.28%
75 - 84 1,797 4.05% 7,292 5.53% 872,877 4.51%
85+ 480 1.08% 1,747 1.33% 270,133 1.40%
Male Population by Age
Male Population by Age Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population Persons % of Male Population
Under 18 11,215 25.27% 24,130 18.31% 4,198,798 21.70%
18+ 33,174 74.73% 107,673 81.69% 15,152,882 78.30%
65+ 6,278 14.14% 24,980 18.95% 2,938,640 15.19%
85+ 480 1.08% 1,747 1.33% 270,133 1.40%
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Female Population by Age Group Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population
0 - 4 2,667 5.96% 5,645 4.21% 1,016,586 5.13%
5 - 9 2,881 6.43% 6,026 4.50% 1,068,454 5.39%
10 - 14 3,331 7.44% 6,785 5.07% 1,182,972 5.97%
15 - 17 2,021 4.51% 4,721 3.52% 749,056 3.78%
18 - 20 1,921 4.29% 7,212 5.38% 822,350 4.15%
21 - 24 2,259 5.05% 7,447 5.56% 1,019,643 5.14%
25 - 34 6,132 13.69% 16,667 12.44% 2,702,546 13.63%
35 - 44 5,997 13.39% 16,775 12.53% 2,713,686 13.69%
45 - 54 5,294 11.82% 16,280 12.16% 2,477,243 12.50%
55 - 64 5,055 11.29% 17,530 13.09% 2,452,753 12.37%
65 - 74 4,246 9.48% 17,034 12.72% 2,038,674 10.29%
75 - 84 2,152 4.81% 8,748 6.53% 1,122,207 5.66%
85+ 821 1.83% 3,062 2.29% 455,022 2.30%
Female Population by Age
Female Population by Age Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population Persons % of Female Population
Under 18 10,900 24.34% 23,177 17.31% 4,017,068 20.27%
18+ 33,877 75.66% 110,755 82.69% 15,804,124 79.73%
65+ 7,219 16.12% 28,844 21.54% 3,615,903 18.24%
85+ 821 1.83% 3,062 2.29% 455,022 2.30%

Male Median Age

Region: South County

34.92
Years

County: Santa Cruz
40.1 Years

State: California
37.6 Years

Female Median Age

Region: South County

36.96
Years

County: Santa Cruz
42.4 Years

State: California
40.0 Years

Male Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

Region: South County

9,763
Persons
(33.94% of Male Population: Age 25+)

County: Santa Cruz
12,026 Persons (12.98% of Male Population: Age 25+)

State: California
2,132,011 Persons (16.15% of Male Population: Age 25+)

Female Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation

Region: South County

8,612
Persons
(29.00% of Female Population: Age 25+)

County: Santa Cruz
10,741 Persons (11.18% of Female Population: Age 25+)

State: California
2,140,559 Persons (15.33% of Female Population: Age 25+)

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Male Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Male Population Age 25+ Persons % of Male Population Age 25+ Persons % of Male Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 6,531 22.71% 7,216 7.79% 1,145,499 8.68%
Some High School, No Diploma 3,232 11.24% 4,810 5.19% 986,512 7.47%
High School Grad 6,837 23.77% 16,051 17.32% 2,874,318 21.77%
Some College, No Degree 5,456 18.97% 20,046 21.63% 2,625,891 19.89%
Associate Degree 1,891 6.57% 6,987 7.54% 944,458 7.15%
Bachelor's Degree 2,728 9.48% 21,480 23.18% 2,822,838 21.38%
Master's Degree 1,240 4.31% 9,864 10.65% 1,164,724 8.82%
Professional Degree 387 1.35% 2,680 2.89% 355,877 2.70%
Doctorate Degree 461 1.60% 3,523 3.80% 284,105 2.15%
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Female Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Persons % of Female Population Age 25+ Persons % of Female Population Age 25+ Persons % of Female Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 6,394 21.53% 6,901 7.18% 1,256,084 9.00%
Some High School, No Diploma 2,218 7.47% 3,840 4.00% 884,475 6.33%
High School Grad 6,202 20.88% 13,055 13.59% 2,747,578 19.68%
Some College, No Degree 6,499 21.88% 20,147 20.97% 2,808,933 20.12%
Associate Degree 2,567 8.64% 9,090 9.46% 1,202,867 8.62%
Bachelor's Degree 3,223 10.85% 23,585 24.54% 3,142,605 22.51%
Master's Degree 1,734 5.84% 12,992 13.52% 1,372,522 9.83%
Professional Degree 500 1.68% 3,559 3.70% 334,870 2.40%
Doctorate Degree 360 1.21% 2,927 3.05% 212,197 1.52%
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Population 16+: Unemployed by Sex Region: South County County: Santa Cruz State: California
Value Value Value
Male 7.46% 5.94% 7.06%
Female 10.25% 8.00% 7.61%
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.
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