San Francisco County, California Population 2022
San Francisco County, California's estimated population is 887,711 with a growth rate of 0.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. San Francisco County, California is the 12th largest county in California. The 2010 Population was 805,235 and has seen a growth of 10.24% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 56,802 | 0.00% | |
| 1870 | 149,473 | 92,671 | 163.15% |
| 1880 | 233,959 | 84,486 | 56.52% |
| 1890 | 298,997 | 65,038 | 27.80% |
| 1900 | 342,782 | 43,785 | 14.64% |
| 1910 | 416,912 | 74,130 | 21.63% |
| 1920 | 506,676 | 89,764 | 21.53% |
| 1930 | 634,394 | 127,718 | 25.21% |
| 1940 | 634,536 | 142 | 0.02% |
| 1950 | 775,357 | 140,821 | 22.19% |
| 1960 | 740,316 | -35,041 | -4.52% |
| 1970 | 715,674 | -24,642 | -3.33% |
| 1980 | 678,974 | -36,700 | -5.13% |
| 1990 | 723,959 | 44,985 | 6.63% |
| 2010 | 805,235 | 81,276 | 11.23% |
| 2011 | 812,108 | 6,873 | 0.85% |
| 2012 | 818,981 | 6,873 | 0.85% |
| 2013 | 825,854 | 6,873 | 0.84% |
| 2014 | 832,727 | 6,873 | 0.83% |
| 2015 | 839,600 | 6,873 | 0.83% |
| 2016 | 846,473 | 6,873 | 0.82% |
| 2017 | 853,346 | 6,873 | 0.81% |
| 2018 | 860,219 | 6,873 | 0.81% |
| 2019 | 867,092 | 6,873 | 0.80% |
| 2020 | 873,965 | 6,873 | 0.79% |
| 2021 | 880,838 | 6,873 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 887,711 | 6,873 | 0.78% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 392,476 | 44.87% |
| Black or African American | 44,930 | 5.14% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,800 | 0.43% |
| Asian | 300,339 | 34.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3,179 | 0.36% |
| Some Other Race | 67,358 | 7.70% |
| Two or More Races | 62,702 | 7.17% |
San Francisco County, California Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 362,141 | 2.36 | 38 |
| Married | 129,435 | 3.2 | 56.3 |
| Male | 12,656 | 3.35 | 49.7 |
| Female | 28,574 | 3.59 | 43.6 |
| Non Family | 191,476 | 1.54 | 24 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47,675 | 6.84% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 32,067 | 4.60% |
| High School Graduate | 80,686 | 11.58% |
| Some College | 91,223 | 13.10% |
| Associates Degree | 35,583 | 5.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 244,101 | 35.04% |
| Graduate Degree | 165,240 | 23.72% |
San Francisco County, California Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 296,552 | 291,451 | 229,515 |
| 2+ Races | 35,385 | 32,877 | 22,474 |
| Asian | 245,600 | 196,246 | 117,598 |
| Hispanic | 93,563 | 73,176 | 33,567 |
| Islander | 2,058 | 1,894 | 640 |
| Black | 33,748 | 29,612 | 10,196 |
| Other Race | 47,483 | 35,027 | 12,567 |
| Native American | 2,545 | 1,827 | 514 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.28%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 77.39%.
$71,101
Average Earnings
$78,873
Average Male
$64,020
Average Female
San Francisco County, California Language by Age
San Francisco County, California Language
57.40% of San Francisco County, California residents speak only English, while 42.60% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 24.92% of the population.
San Francisco County, California Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 43,597 | 11,388 | 26.12% |
| Native | 3,775 | 904 | 23.95% |
| Hispanic | 129,303 | 17,332 | 13.40% |
| Islander | 3,178 | 413 | 13.00% |
| Asian | 296,815 | 29,320 | 9.88% |
| White | 343,642 | 24,283 | 7.07% |
| Other | 10,107 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 61,577 | 5,404 | 8.78% |
10.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.36%
Male Poverty Rate
10.91%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in San Francisco County, California
The race most likely to be in poverty in San Francisco County, California is Black, with 26.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in San Francisco County, California is Multiple, with 8.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.19%.
San Francisco County, California Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.0%
Male Marriage Rate
39.4%
Female Marriage Rate
San Francisco County, California Married by Age and Sex
San Francisco County, California Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
San Francisco County, California Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,453 | 3.54% |
| Black | 3,436 | 9.07% |
| Native American | 66 | 2.23% |
| Asian | 4,113 | 1.54% |
| Islander | 64 | 2.52% |
| Other Race | 751 | 1.39% |
| 2+ Races | 1,164 | 2.86% |
| Hispanic | 2,313 | 2.19% |
San Francisco County, California Veterans by Education
12.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.53%
Veteran Disability Rate
71.2%
Labor Force Participation
67.8%
Employment Rate
4.7%
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
39.57%
Born in San Francisco County, California
65.76%
Native Born
34.24%
Foreign Born
12.59%
Non Citizen
21.65%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
65.76% of San Francisco County, California residents were born in the United States, with 39.57% having been born in California. 12.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990