Capitola is a city located in Santa Cruz County, California. Capitola has a 2025 population of 9,340. Capitola is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,920 in 2020.
The average household income in Capitola is $133,767 with a poverty rate of 13.93%.The median age in Capitola is 46.3 years: 43.5 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Capitola includes 69.4% White, 13.65% other race, 4.76% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 6,810 | 69.4% |
Other race | 1,339 | 13.65% |
Two or more races | 1,098 | 11.19% |
Asian | 467 | 4.76% |
Native American | 44 | 0.45% |
Black or African American | 32 | 0.33% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.23% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Capitola's average per capita income is $57,335. Household income levels show a median of $96,412. The poverty rate stands at 13.93%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $119,641 | - |
Families | $110,028 | $154,903 |
Households | $96,412 | $133,767 |
Non Families | $82,423 | $105,732 |
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