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Encinitas

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
19.056
State:
California

Encinitas is a city located in San Diego County, California. Encinitas has a 2025 population of 60,070. Encinitas is currently declining at a rate of -0.64% annually and its population has decreased by -3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 61,997 in 2020.

The average household income in Encinitas is $207,424 with a poverty rate of 7.32%.The median age in Encinitas is 43 years: 41 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

60.1K
Total Population
3,152
Density (mi²)
-385 -0.64%
Growth

Encinitas Population

Encinitas Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Encinitas includes 79.06% White, 4.39% Asian, 3.41% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48,69179.06%
Two or more races7,47712.14%
Asian2,7024.39%
Other race2,1033.41%
Black or African American3890.63%
Native American1390.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander840.14%

Encinitas Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Encinitas' average per capita income is $81,232. Household income levels show a median of $150,471. The poverty rate stands at 7.32%.

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$204,562-
Families$177,752$240,824
Households$150,471$207,424
Non Families$96,982$132,727

$81,232

Average Income

$150,471

Median Household Income

7.32%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)