State
County
Land Area (mi²)
11.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,111.80/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.24%
Growth Since 2010
-0.83%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Cupertino, California Population 2021
57,820
Cupertino is a city located in Santa Clara County California. With a 2020 population of 57,820, it is the 158th largest city in California and the 678th largest city in the United States . Cupertino is currently declining at a rate of -1.24% annually and its population has decreased by -0.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,302 in 2010. Cupertino reached it's highest population of 60,900 in 2016. Spanning over 11 miles, Cupertino has a population density of 5,112 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cupertino is $206,009 with a poverty rate of 5.97%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $3,163 per month, and the median house value is $1.71 Mn. The median age in Cupertino is 41.6 years, 40.8 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.
Cupertino Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cupertino was:
- Asian: 67.48%
- White: 26.95%
- Two or more races: 3.26%
- Other race: 0.99%
- Black or African American: 0.91%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.32%
- Native American: 0.10%
The current population of Cupertino, California is 57,820 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 60,004.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 58,302.
Cupertino, California Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 40,659 | 67.48% |
| White | 16,238 | 26.95% |
| Two or More Races | 1,962 | 3.26% |
| Some Other Race | 594 | 0.99% |
| Black or African American | 548 | 0.91% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 193 | 0.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 63 | 0.10% |
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Cupertino Population by Race
Cupertino Population Pyramid $2021
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Cupertino Population by Age
Cupertino Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 20,981 | 2.85 | 60.2 |
| Married | 14,398 | 3.33 | 65.4 |
| Non Family | 4,807 | 1.35 | 47.3 |
| Female | 1,273 | 2.94 | 57.9 |
| Male | 503 | 3.29 | 41.6 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
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Cupertino Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 654 | 1.60% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 480 | 1.17% |
| High School Graduate | 2,252 | 5.50% |
| Some College | 3,221 | 7.86% |
| Associates Degree | 2,092 | 5.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 14,086 | 34.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 18,184 | 44.38% |
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Cupertino Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cupertino Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 26,508 | 25,850 | 22,903 |
| White | 12,364 | 12,105 | 8,431 |
| Hispanic | 1,162 | 968 | 396 |
| 2+ Races | 588 | 578 | 436 |
| Other Race | 367 | 274 | 55 |
| Black | 278 | 274 | 116 |
| Islander | 131 | 131 | 13 |
| Native American | 42 | 33 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 86.40%.
Cupertino Educational Attainment by Race
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$123,840
Average Earnings
$153,406
Average Male
$82,597
Average Female
Cupertino Earnings by Educational Attainment
Cupertino Language by Age
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Cupertino Language
37.61% of Cupertino residents speak only English, while 62.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 44.11% of the population.
Cupertino Language
Cupertino Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 40,583 | 2,561 | 6.31% |
| White | 14,968 | 672 | 4.49% |
| Hispanic | 1,962 | 327 | 16.67% |
| Other | 570 | 171 | 30.00% |
| Black | 534 | 90 | 16.85% |
| Multiple | 1,956 | 2 | 0.10% |
5.97%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.53%
Male Poverty Rate
6.41%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cupertino
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cupertino is Other, with 30.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cupertino is Multiple, with 0.10% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.90%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.56%.
Cupertino Poverty
Cupertino Poverty Rate by Education
Cupertino Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
65.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.3%
Male Marriage Rate
64.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Cupertino Married by Age and Sex
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Cupertino Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Cupertino Marital Status by Race
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Cupertino Marital Status
Cupertino Veterans by War
Cupertino Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,036 | 7.54% |
| Asian | 159 | 0.55% |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 2.92% |
| Black | 19 | 3.96% |
Cupertino Veterans by Race
Cupertino Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cupertino Veterans by Education
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60.3%
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Cupertino Employment by Age
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Cupertino Employment by Race
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Cupertino Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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46.91%
Native Born
53.09%
Foreign Born
22.62%
Non Citizen
30.46%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
46.91% of Cupertino residents were born in the United States, with 31.85% having been born in California. 22.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Cupertino Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57,820 | -728 | -1.24% |
| 2020 | 58,548 | -728 | -1.23% |
| 2019 | 59,276 | -728 | -1.21% |
| 2018 | 60,004 | -584 | -0.96% |
| 2017 | 60,588 | -312 | -0.51% |
| 2016 | 60,900 | 381 | 0.63% |
| 2015 | 60,519 | -73 | -0.12% |
| 2014 | 60,592 | 394 | 0.65% |
| 2013 | 60,198 | 429 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 59,769 | 597 | 1.01% |
| 2011 | 59,172 | 483 | 0.82% |
| 2010 | 58,689 | 8,143 | 1.50% |
| 2000 | 50,546 | 10,283 | 2.30% |
| 1990 | 40,263 | 5,966 | 1.62% |
| 1980 | 34,297 | 16,402 | 6.72% |
| 1970 | 17,895 | 14,231 | 17.19% |
| 1960 | 3,664 | 1,226 | 4.16% |
| 1950 | 2,438 | 2,138 | 23.31% |
| 1940 | 300 | 0.00% |