Santa Clarita is a city located in Los Angeles County California. With a 2023 population of 244,378, it is the 16th largest city in California and the 98th largest city in the United States.Santa Clarita is currently growing at a rate of 2.19% annually and its population has increased by 6.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 228,673 in 2020. Spanning over 71 miles, Santa Clarita has a population density of 3,454 people per square mile.
The average household income in Santa Clarita is $119,314 with a poverty rate of 11.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Santa Clarita is 36.6 years, 35.3 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.
Santa Clarita is a city located in the state of California. It is located in Los Angeles County, where it is the fourth largest city by population. Santa Clarita has a short history as a city, as it was only recently incorporated in 1987. However, the annexation of the city has caused the population to grow quite rapidly in that short time period.
Population Growth in Santa Clarita
The city of Santa Clarita has seen its population jump significantly since being incorporated. However, census data show that population growth is slowing. Recent estimates indicate that the population is up just 3.2% from the last census in 2010. However, continued growth—even at a slower rate—will soon push this California city past the 200,000 resident mark.