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San Benito County, CA

69,159 Population
1,388.7 square miles 49.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$42,691 ±$4,724 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$114,011 ±$12,320 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.2% ±3.1% (4,977  ±2,094) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

36.6 minutes ±1.2 (1,025,140  ±48,158) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

21,057 ±536 Number of households
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
3.3 ±0.1 (68,696  ±16) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.6% ±3.2% (773  ±537) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

22,037 ±17 Number of housing units
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$826,400 ±$26,023 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8.5% ±3.3% (5,799  ±2,288.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

84.7% ±6.6% (39,404  ±3,108.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.9% ±3.7% (12,499  ±1,703.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

18.7% (12,907  ±1,991) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.4% ±1.6% (2,832  ±853) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,832 Total veterans ±853 2,451 Male ±836 381 Female ±405

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