Santa Paula, California Population 2022
Santa Paula is a city located in Ventura County California. Santa Paula has a 2020 population of 29,434. Santa Paula is currently declining at a rate of -0.42% annually but its population has increased by 0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,325 in 2010.
The average household income in Santa Paula is $76,733 with a poverty rate of 14.20%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,277 per month, and the median house value is $383,700. The median age in Santa Paula is 32.1 years, 31.1 years for males, and 33 years for females.
Santa Paula Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Santa Paulawas:
- White: 87.21%
- Other race: 7.17%
- Two or more races: 2.93%
- Asian: 1.59%
- Native American: 0.76%
- Black or African American: 0.34%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,249 | 87.21% |
| Some Other Race | 2,157 | 7.17% |
| Two or More Races | 882 | 2.93% |
| Asian | 479 | 1.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 230 | 0.76% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 0.34% |
Santa Paula Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,615 | 3.48 | 54.1 |
| Married | 4,651 | 4.18 | 61.5 |
| Non Family | 2,046 | 1.36 | 52.4 |
| Female | 1,349 | 4.07 | 33.1 |
| Male | 569 | 3.93 | 48.9 |
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Average Family Size
3.48
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,829 | 20.86% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,700 | 14.71% |
| High School Graduate | 4,362 | 23.77% |
| Some College | 3,536 | 19.27% |
| Associates Degree | 1,336 | 7.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,679 | 9.15% |
| Graduate Degree | 910 | 4.96% |
Santa Paula Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13,908 | 7,690 | 954 |
| White | 3,919 | 3,670 | 1,445 |
| Other Race | 1,254 | 825 | 150 |
| 2+ Races | 440 | 373 | 54 |
| Asian | 300 | 220 | 121 |
| Native American | 145 | 90 | 30 |
| Black | 63 | 63 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 47.62%.
$30,933
Average Earnings
$34,124
Average Male
$25,826
Average Female
Santa Paula Language by Age
Santa Paula Language
35.97% of Santa Paula residents speak only English, while 64.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 62.59% of the population.
Santa Paula Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 24,425 | 3,833 | 15.69% |
| White | 4,494 | 360 | 8.01% |
| Other | 192 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 882 | 105 | 11.90% |
| Native | 230 | 36 | 15.65% |
| Asian | 479 | 9 | 1.88% |
| Black | 101 | 9 | 8.91% |
14.20%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.16%
Male Poverty Rate
17.23%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Santa Paula
The race most likely to be in poverty in Santa Paula is Hispanic, with 15.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Santa Paula is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.90%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.79%.
Santa Paula Marital Status
Marriage Rates
47.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Santa Paula Married by Age and Sex
Santa Paula Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Santa Paula Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 897 | 4.82% |
| Hispanic | 477 | 2.88% |
| Other Race | 52 | 3.32% |
| Native American | 16 | 8.21% |
| Asian | 14 | 3.48% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 1.27% |
| Black | 5 | 4.95% |
Santa Paula Veterans by Education
2.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
61.42%
Born in Santa Paula
70.42%
Native Born
29.58%
Foreign Born
20.49%
Non Citizen
9.09%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
70.42% of Santa Paula residents were born in the United States, with 61.42% having been born in California. 20.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 29,434 | -124 | -0.42% |
| 2021 | 29,558 | -124 | -0.42% |
| 2020 | 29,682 | -124 | -0.42% |
| 2019 | 29,806 | -124 | -0.41% |
| 2018 | 29,930 | -213 | -0.71% |
| 2017 | 30,143 | -100 | -0.33% |
| 2016 | 30,243 | -93 | -0.31% |
| 2015 | 30,336 | -12 | -0.04% |
| 2014 | 30,348 | 249 | 0.83% |
| 2013 | 30,099 | 180 | 0.60% |
| 2012 | 29,919 | 165 | 0.55% |
| 2011 | 29,754 | 429 | 1.46% |
| 2010 | 29,325 | 727 | 0.25% |
| 2000 | 28,598 | 3,536 | 1.33% |
| 1990 | 25,062 | 4,404 | 1.95% |
| 1980 | 20,658 | 2,657 | 1.39% |
| 1970 | 18,001 | 4,722 | 3.09% |
| 1960 | 13,279 | 2,230 | 1.86% |
| 1950 | 11,049 | 2,063 | 2.09% |
| 1940 | 8,986 | 1,534 | 1.89% |
| 1930 | 7,452 | 3,485 | 6.51% |
| 1920 | 3,967 | 1,751 | 6.00% |
| 1910 | 2,216 | 1,169 | 3.82% |
| 1890 | 1,047 | 859 | 18.74% |
| 1880 | 188 | 0.00% |