CDP in San Luis Obispo County, California · 3.1 sq mi · 806 people per sq mi
About 2,500 people live in Cayucos. The typical household earns $87,235, and the median resident is 59.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,228 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.27%
Men 54.6 · Women 60.9
2011–2026
2,500
2026 projection
12.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
2,500
2026 projection
12.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,500 | -5 | 0.20% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,505 | -12 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 2,517 | +156 | 6.61% |
| 2022 | 2,361 | +228 | 10.69% |
| 2021 | 2,133 | -95 | 4.26% |
| 2020 | 2,228 | -402 | 15.29% |
| 2019 | 2,630 | -62 | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 2,692 | -155 | 5.44% |
| 2017 | 2,847 | -140 | 4.69% |
| 2016 | 2,987 | +229 | 8.30% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 24 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 54% | 55% |
| Never married | 21% | 30% | 12% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12% | 19% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 14% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau