City in Ventura County, California · 4.4 sq mi · 1,710 people per sq mi
7,447 people live in Ojai. The typical household earns $82,656, and the median resident is 47.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,637 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.23%
Men 46 · Women 47.5
1930–2026
7,447
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
7,447
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,447 | -27 | 0.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,474 | -41 | 0.55% |
| 2024 | 7,515 | +10 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 7,505 | -33 | 0.44% |
| 2022 | 7,538 | -57 | 0.75% |
| 2021 | 7,595 | -42 | 0.55% |
| 2020 | 7,637 | +4 | 0.05% |
| 2019 | 7,633 | -10 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 7,643 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 7,643 | +20 | 0.26% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Ojai has a population change lower than Ventura County, California, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 76 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 12 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 48% | 41% |
| Never married | 31% | 30% | 32% |
| Divorced | 16% | 16% | 15% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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