Vista, California Population 2022
Vista is a city located in San Diego County California. With a 2020 population of 99,291, it is the 77th largest city in California and the 353rd largest city in the United States. Vista is currently growing at a rate of 0.46% annually but its population has decreased by -1.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 100,659 in 2020. Spanning over 19 miles, Vista has a population density of 5,296 people per square mile.
The average household income in Vista is $89,358 with a poverty rate of 11.30%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Vista is 32.9 years, 32 years for males, and 33.6 years for females.
Vista Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Vistawas:
- White: 74.37%
- Two or more races: 9.99%
- Other race: 6.66%
- Asian: 4.33%
- Black or African American: 3.06%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.85%
- Native American: 0.73%
Vista Population Pyramid 2022
Vista Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Vista Household Types
49.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.7
Average Family Size
3.19
Average Household Size
Vista Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.20%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.09%.
$38,171
Average Earnings
$42,083
Average Male
$32,737
Average Female
Vista Language by Age
Vista Language
57.92% of Vista residents speak only English, while 42.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 37.36% of the population.
Vista Poverty by Race
11.30%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.16%
Male Poverty Rate
12.46%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Vista
The race most likely to be in poverty in Vista is Islander, with 16.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Vista is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.41%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.12%.
Vista Income by Household Type
Vista Marital Status
Marriage Rates
46.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Vista Married by Age and Sex
Vista 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.
Vista Marital Status by Race
5,604
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Vista Veterans by Education
7.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
67.3%
Labor Force Participation
63.6%
Employment Rate
4.3%
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
54.81%
Born in Vista
74.69%
Native Born
25.31%
Foreign Born
11.59%
Non Citizen
13.72%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
74.69% of Vista residents were born in the United States, with 54.81% having been born in California. 11.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.