San Luis Obispo, CA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population44,174100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male22,70551.4
Female21,46948.6
Under 5 years1,5133.4
5 to 9 years1,7343.9
10 to 14 years1,8404.2
15 to 19 years4,48510.2
20 to 24 years11,51726.1
25 to 34 years5,49512.4
35 to 44 years4,96811.2
45 to 54 years4,74710.7
55 to 59 years1,4703.3
60 to 64 years1,0752.4
65 to 74 years2,1985.0
75 to 84 years2,2035.0
85 years and over9292.1
Median age (years)26.2(X)
18 years and over37,91185.8
Male
19,53644.2
Female
18,37541.6
21 years and over31,64271.6
62 years and over5,95813.5
65 years and over5,33012.1
Male
2,0654.7
Female
3,2657.4
RACE
One race42,60596.4
White
37,15584.1
Black or African American
6441.5
American Indian and Alaska Native
2870.6
Asian
2,3315.3
Asian Indian
2400.5
Chinese
7261.6
Filipino
4891.1
Japanese
2920.7
Korean
1910.4
Vietnamese
1810.4

Other Asian 1

2120.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
580.1
Native Hawaiian
240.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
210.0
Samoan
70.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

60.0
Some other race
2,1304.8
Two or more races1,5693.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White38,53187.2
Black or African American8531.9
American Indian and Alaska Native6831.5
Asian2,8556.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1570.4
Some other race2,7976.3
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population44,174100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5,14711.7
Mexican
3,8778.8
Puerto Rican
1180.3
Cuban
640.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,0882.5
Not Hispanic or Latino39,02788.3
White alone
34,75678.7
RELATIONSHIP
Total population44,174100.0
In households42,31295.8
Householder
18,63942.2
Spouse
5,84013.2
Child
7,34816.6
Own child under 18 years
5,85213.2
Other relatives
1,1472.6
Under 18 years
2490.6
Nonrelatives
9,33821.1
Unmarried partner
9352.1
In group quarters1,8624.2
Institutionalized population
3620.8
Noninstitutionalized population
1,5003.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households18,639100.0
Family households (families)7,69641.3
With own children under 18 years
3,29917.7
Married-couple family
5,84031.3
With own children under 18 years
2,34112.6
Female householder, no husband present
1,3477.2
With own children under 18 years
7484.0
Nonfamily households10,94358.7
Householder living alone
6,09432.7
Householder 65 years and over
1,7759.5
Households with individuals under 18 years3,48218.7
Households with individuals 65 years and over3,63619.5
Average household size2.27(X)
Average family size2.86(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units19,306100.0
Occupied housing units18,63996.5
Vacant housing units6673.5
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
1230.6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)1.1(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)2.3(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units18,639100.0
Owner-occupied housing units7,80541.9
Renter-occupied housing units10,83458.1
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.35(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.22(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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