Atascadero

County:: San Luis Obispo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.071
State:: California

Atascadero is a city located in San Luis Obispo County, California. Atascadero has a 2025 population of 29,670. Atascadero is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,744 in 2020.

The average household income in Atascadero is $150,223 with a poverty rate of 9.95%.The median age in Atascadero is 40.5 years: 38.1 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Atascadero includes 75.16% White, 5.38% other race, 4.16% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	22,350	75.16%
Two or more races	4,120	13.86%
Other race	1,599	5.38%
Asian	1,238	4.16%
Native American	226	0.76%
Black or African American	192	0.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	10	0.03%

Atascadero Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Atascadero's average per capita income is $57,702. Household income levels show a median of $88,830. The poverty rate stands at 9.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$127,852	-
Families	$112,818	$185,820
Households	$88,830	$150,223
Non Families	$56,304	$68,417

$57,702

Average Income

$88,830

Median Household Income

9.95%

Poverty Rate