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Santa Maria CCD, Santa Barbara County, CA

145,062 Population
212.6 square miles 682.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.1 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Santa Barbara County: 34.6 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,219 ±$1,149 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Santa Barbara County: $48,028 ±$926
  • about two-thirds of the amount in California: $49,513 ±$168
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$89,428 ±$3,462 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Santa Barbara County: $98,161 ±$2,430
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $99,122 ±$310
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.1% ±1.6% (21,764  ±2,253) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Santa Barbara County: 14.7% 62,400 (±0.8% / ±3,327)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 12% 4,632,248 (±0.1% / ±34,481)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.4 minutes ±0.8 (1,335,080  ±61,726) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Santa Barbara County: 20.9 3,641,540 (±0.4 / ±93,099)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

41,415 ±875 Number of households
  • Santa Barbara County: 149,608 ±835
  • California: 13,548,091 ±17,724
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.5 ±0.1 (143,448  ±2,106) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Santa Barbara County: 2.8 420,825 (±0 / ±326)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,419,212
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.9% ±1.1% (2,071  ±380) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Santa Barbara County: 4.6% † 4,979 (±0.5% / ±585)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.8% 455,771 (±0.1% / ±6,129)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

42,817 ±761 Number of housing units
  • Santa Barbara County: 160,592 ±195
  • California: 14,644,735 ±1,665
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$561,800 ±$9,403 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Santa Barbara County: $790,700 ±$17,571
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $734,700 ±$1,307
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.3% ±1.3% (14,753  ±1,905.2) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Santa Barbara County: 15.2% 66,912 (±0.7% / ±2,956.9)
  • a little less than the rate in California: 10.8% 4,206,887 (±0.1% / ±26,182)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

69.3% ±1.8% (58,642  ±1,788.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Santa Barbara County: 81.9% 227,962 (±1.2% / ±3,345.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 84.7% 22,936,996 (±0.2% / ±44,650.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.9% ±0.9% (16,816  ±836.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Santa Barbara County: 36.8% 102,469 (±0.7% / ±1,993.2)
  • about half the rate in California: 37.1% 10,039,805 (±0.1% / ±28,607.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

28.1% ±1.3% (40,765  ±1,909) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Santa Barbara County: 22.2% 98,422
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 27% 10,598,301
  • about double the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5% ±0.4% (5,063  ±444) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Santa Barbara County: 4.6% 15,770 (±0.3% / ±890)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in California: 4.3% 1,305,453 (±0% / ±10,059)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
5,063 Total veterans ±444 4,495 Male ±409 568 Female ±152

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