City in Ventura County, California · 55.3 sq mi · 2,198 people per sq mi
121,431 people live in Thousand Oaks. The typical household earns $135,603, and the median resident is 44.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 126,966 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.92%
Men 42.5 · Women 47.1
1950–2026
121.43K
2026 projection
4.4% 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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1950–2026
121.43K
2026 projection
4.4% 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 | 121,431 | -799 | 0.65% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 122,230 | -1,387 | 1.12% |
| 2024 | 123,617 | -309 | 0.25% |
| 2023 | 123,926 | -751 | 0.60% |
| 2022 | 124,677 | -1,443 | 1.14% |
| 2021 | 126,120 | -846 | 0.67% |
| 2020 | 126,966 | -514 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 127,480 | -786 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 128,266 | -422 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 128,688 | +35 | 0.03% |
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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.
Thousand Oaks 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.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,252 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
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 54% | 51% |
| Never married | 30% | 34% | 27% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8% | 12% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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