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Vista

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.746
State:
California

Vista is a city located in San Diego County, California. Vista has a 2025 population of 98,234. Vista is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 98,508 in 2020.

The average household income in Vista is $121,322 with a poverty rate of 10.16%. The median age in Vista is 34.9 years: 34.2 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.

98.2K
Total Population
5,240
Density (mi²)
-55 -0.06%
Growth

Vista Population

Vista Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Vista includes 50.29% White, 11.65% other race, 5.16% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White49,61050.29%
Two or more races27,41927.8%
Other race11,49511.65%
Asian5,0915.16%
Black or African American2,7952.83%
Native American1,4231.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8130.82%

Vista Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Vista's average per capita income is $47,450. Household income levels show a median of $91,854. The poverty rate stands at 10.16%.

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$118,477$151,192
Families$99,863$130,484
Households$91,854$121,322
Non Families$54,834$81,025

$47,450

Average Income

$91,854

Median Household Income

10.16%

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)