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Santa Clara

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.277
State:
California

Santa Clara is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Santa Clara has a 2025 population of 132,711. Santa Clara is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 3.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 128,588 in 2020.

The average household income in Santa Clara is $220,360 with a poverty rate of 7.83%.The median age in Santa Clara is 34.5 years: 34.1 years for males, and 34.9 years for females.

132.7K
Total Population
7,261
Density (mi²)
825 0.63%
Growth

Santa Clara Population

Santa Clara Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Santa Clara includes 47.57% Asian, 31.87% White, 8.21% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian61,48447.57%
White41,18531.87%
Two or more races11,8199.15%
Other race10,6098.21%
Black or African American2,7012.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8590.66%
Native American5820.45%

Santa Clara Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Santa Clara's average per capita income is $109,419. Household income levels show a median of $173,670. The poverty rate stands at 7.83%.

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$221,653-
Families$198,616$249,710
Households$173,670$220,360
Non Families$119,721$163,133

$109,419

Average Income

$173,670

Median Household Income

7.83%

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)