Santa Maria, CA Demographic Data

Santa Maria, CA Summary

Santa Maria is located in Santa Barbara County in California
  • Population: 101,469
  • Area: 23.40 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 22.76 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.64 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 4,337.20 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 209.97 ft
  • Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Santa Maria, CA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
54,092
51%
50.8
Male
52,194
49%
49.2
Total Population
106,286
 
323,128,000

Santa Maria, CA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
10,178
9.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9,718
9.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
7,700
7.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
6,349
6.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
10,566
9.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
16,090
15.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
14,259
13.4% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
11,004
10.4% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,855
4.6% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,723
3.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,070
5.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,836
3.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,938
1.8% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
74,211
69.8%
77.2
Female
36,247
48.8%
51.3
Male
37,964
51.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
70,774
66.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
14,291
13.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,844
11.1%
15.2
Female
6,166
52.1%
55.8
Male
5,678
47.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0

Santa Maria, CA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
102,192
96.1% 
96.8
White
83,479
78.5% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,286
1.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
279
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
7,730
7.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
9,418
8.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
4,094
3.9% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
77,299
72.7% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
28,987
27.3% 
82.2

Santa Maria, CA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
18,840
30.5% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,934
9.6% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,474
18.6% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
12,301
19.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,987
6.5% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,140
9.9% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,099
5.0% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
24,774
40.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
37,001
59.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,239
14.9%
31.2

Santa Maria, CA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
31,058
39.5%
33.7%
Now Married
35,354
44.9%
47.5
Divorced
5,968
7.6%
11.0%
Separated
2,006
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
4,304
5.5
5.8%

Santa Maria, CA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
33,761
35.1%
78.4%
Languages other than english
62,347
64.9%
21.6%
Spanish
55,434
57.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
317
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
5,586
5.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,010
1.1%
1.1%

Santa Maria, CA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,260
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
932
3.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,161
7.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,979
10.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,416
16.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,067
18.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,750
17.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,134
15.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
601
2.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
948
3.5%
6.4
Median household income
55,775
 
57,617
Per capita income
19,447
 
31,128

Santa Maria, CA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
17,058
34.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,602
9.2%
9.8
Construction
1,396
2.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,613
15.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,382
2.8%
6.6
Information
898
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,108
6.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,680
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,533
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
2,133
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
3,258
6.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,345
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
959
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
18,770
37.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,773
15.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,759
11.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,191
16.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
9,472
19.0%
18.1%

Santa Maria, CA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
49,600
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
31,110
62.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
14,634
29.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
942
1.9%
5.1
Walked
698
1.4%
2.7
Other means
999
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
1,217
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.5
 
26.6

Santa Maria, CA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,500
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,903
36.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
8,522
31.3%
37.1
3 or more
7,323
26.9%
21.0

Santa Maria, CA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
27,248
96.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,993
47.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
14,255
52.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,032
3.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.3
0.0%
2.5

Santa Maria, CA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
28,280
1 room
556
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
834
2.9%
2.7
3 rooms
2,312
8.2%
9.1
4 rooms
7,099
25.1%
16.5
5 rooms
5,840
20.7%
19.8
6 rooms
5,363
19.0%
17.8
7 rooms
2,749
9.7%
12.0
8 rooms
2,152
7.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,375
4.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Santa Maria, CA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
28,280
 
 
1-unit, detached
17,093
60.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,076
3.8%
5.9
2-units
671
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,599
5.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
2,113
7.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,848
6.5%
4.4
20 or more units
2,196
7.8%
9.0
Mobile home
1,648
5.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
36
0.1%
0.1

Santa Maria, CA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
974
3.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
235
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,132
11.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,509
15.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,267
18.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,560
19.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,318
11.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
4,283
15.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
366
1.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
636
2.2%
1.4%

Santa Maria, CA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Santa Maria, CA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
8,904
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
84
0.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
493
5.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
630
7.1%
10.3%
$500 to $999
1,158
13.0%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,200
13.5%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,601
29.2%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,738
30.8%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,615
40.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,574
17.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
971
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
410
4.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,334
26.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Santa Maria, CA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
 
 
41,631,300 
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,343
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
911
6.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,690
12.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,236
9.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,590
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,056
15.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,268
45.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
504
0.0%
0.0%

Santa Maria, CA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,993
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
594
4.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
420
3.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
185
1.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
587
4.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,785
21.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
7,497
57.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
807
6.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
118
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
340,300
 
205,000