Ventura County, California Population 2024

826,309

Ventura County, California's estimated 2024 population is 826,309 with a growth rate of -0.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ventura County, California is the 12th largest county in California. The 2010 population was 825,144 and has seen a growth of 0.14% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029809,904-3,281-0.4%
2028813,185-3,281-0.4%
2027816,466-3,281-0.4%
2026819,747-3,281-0.4%
2025823,028-3,281-0.4%
2024826,309-3,281-0.4%
2023829,590-3,281-0.39%
2022832,871-6,600-0.79%
2021839,471-3,900-0.46%
2020843,371-832-0.1%
2019844,203-3,019-0.36%
2018847,222-1,042-0.12%
2017848,2641,3430.16%
2016846,9211,3220.16%
2015845,5993,4860.41%
2014842,1134,3840.52%
2013837,7294,4420.53%
2012833,2873,3790.41%
2011829,9084,7640.58%
2010825,14400%
1990669,016139,84226.43%
1980529,174152,74440.58%
1970376,430177,29289.03%
1960199,13884,49173.7%
1950114,64744,96264.52%
194069,68514,70926.76%
193054,97626,25291.39%
192028,72410,37756.56%
191018,3473,98027.7%
190014,3674,29642.66%
189010,0714,99898.52%
18805,073-804,831-99.37%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.4% (-3,281)
County Website
Ventura County
County Seat
2020 Population
843,371
Area
1841 mi²
Density
449 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.02% (-17,062)

Ventura County, California Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White544,39864.65%
Two or more races138,88316.49%
Other race70,3808.36%
Asian60,9517.24%
Black or African American15,0421.79%
Native American10,5951.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,7600.21%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ventura County, California Population by Race

Ventura County, California Population Pyramid 2024

Ventura County, California Median Age

39

Total

37.9

Male

40.2

Female

Ventura County, California Adults

There are 654,314 adults, (137,596 of whom are seniors) in Ventura County, California.

Ventura County, California Age Dependency

63

Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Ventura County, California Sex Ratio

Female422,20450.14%
Male419,80549.86%

Ventura County, California Population by Age

Ventura County, California Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All275,653364.135.9
Married149,7723.673.626.4
Non Family77,6041.3553.346.7
Female32,7413.8149.450.6
Male15,5363.7556.543.5

3.51

Average Family Size

3

Average Household Size

64.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ventura County, California Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade50,0058.68%
9th to 12th Grade34,2615.95%
High School Graduate113,28719.67%
Some College120,20620.87%
Associates Degree58,27810.12%
Bachelors Degree125,78721.84%
Graduate Degree74,15012.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ventura County, California Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ventura County, California Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White284,389274,535127,267
Hispanic216,865146,97033,224
2+ Races79,60958,47717,737
Asian46,06343,13827,984
Other Race45,40330,5076,703
Black10,5089,7394,001
Native American6,2233,538934
Islander1,224967309

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.54%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.75%.

Ventura County, California Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$51,579$59,220$43,441
Less Than 9th Grade$29,518$33,218$24,012
High School Graduate$38,823$44,221$32,205
Some College$50,760$60,942$41,884
Bachelors Degree$74,051$89,374$60,392
Graduate Degree$99,003$120,021$80,293

$51,579

Average Earnings

$59,220

Average Male

$43,441

Average Female

Ventura County, California Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ventura County, California Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ventura County, California Language

62.02% of Ventura County, California residents speak only English, while 37.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.82% of the population.

Ventura County, California Language

Ventura County, California Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic360,87242,36111.74%
White362,09325,0606.92%
Multiple136,83912,4879.13%
Other68,5447,74611.3%
Asian60,4653,5035.79%
Native10,4061,99819.2%
Black14,3431,3739.57%
Islander1,725965.57%

8.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.26%

Male Poverty Rate

9.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ventura County, California

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ventura County, California is Native, with 19.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ventura County, California is Islander, with 5.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.54%.

Ventura County, California Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.26%
High School10.05%
Some College6.98%
Bachelors or Greater3.89%

Ventura County, California Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed17.68%
Male Unemployed16.92%
Female Employed4.25%
Male Employed3.43%

Ventura County, California Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ventura County, California Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$102,141$135,094
Families$116,726$150,878
Married Families$133,301$169,210
Non Families$62,024$84,775

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ventura County, California Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.7%

Male Marriage Rate

47.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ventura County, California Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ventura County, California Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ventura County, California Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ventura County, California Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

35,218

Number of Veterans

32,324

Male Veterans

2,894

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam12,975
Second Gulf War7,742
First Gulf War7,213
Korea2,342
World War II800

Ventura County, California Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+10,254
65 to 749,065
35 to 547,775
55 to 645,236
18 to 342,888

Ventura County, California Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White26,9916.25%
Hispanic7,0682.74%
2+ Races2,8733.05%
Asian2,2044.38%
Other Race1,5792.98%
Black1,25110.7%
Native American2323.05%
Islander886.51%

Ventura County, California Veterans by Race

Ventura County, California Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ventura County, California Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Ventura County, California Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ventura County, California Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ventura County, California Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.69%

Born in Ventura County, California

78.56%

Native Born

21.44%

Foreign Born

10.2%

Non Citizen

11.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.56% of Ventura County, California residents were born in the United States, with 60.69% having been born in California. 10.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ventura County, California Place of Birth

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