Home
All US Cities
All US Counties
States Info
Find City/County
 

Home > US counties > Counties in California state > Santa Barbara County Demography

State of California - County of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara County Demography

For county business demographics page, click Santa Barbara County Businesses

  • Table 1. Santa Barbara County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Santa Barbara County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Santa Barbara County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Santa Barbara County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Santa Barbara County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Santa Barbara County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Santa Barbara County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Santa Barbara County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 2,737
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 399,543
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 150
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 399,347
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 149
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 145.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 369,608
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 139
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 298,694
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 196
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 29,739
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 70,914
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 8.00%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 23.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 136,668
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 34.20%


    TABLE 2. Santa Barbara County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
    Down Top
    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 399,347
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 26,008
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 73,494
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 53,126
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 13.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 115,763
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 80,191
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 20.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 25,338
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 18,531
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 6,896
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 33.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 199,763
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 199,584
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 100.10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 290,418
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 72.70%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 9,195
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 4,784
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 1.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 16,344
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 4.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 700
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 60,683
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 15.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 17,223
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 4.30%


    TABLE 3. Santa Barbara County Group Quarters Population and Households
    Up Down Top
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 16,617
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 6,128
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 136,622
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 129,802
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 382,730
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.80
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 33,210
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 48,691
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 35,085
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 25.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 89,555
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 44,241
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 49.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 70,179
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 33,495
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 47.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 13,668
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 7,785
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 57.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 47,067
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 43,725
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 7.60%


    TABLE 4. Santa Barbara County Vital Statistics and Health
    Up Down Top
    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 386,789
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 5,791
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 15.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 2,782
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 7.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 26
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 4.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 37
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 2,582
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 54,627
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 48,591


    TABLE 5. Santa Barbara County Education, Income, and Poverty
    Up Down Top
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 64,500
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 58,533
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 54,725
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 231,347
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 185,191
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 80.00%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 61,625
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 26.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 40,232
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 35,677
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 12.80%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 55,429
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 10,205
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 21,915
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 22.50%


    TABLE 6. Santa Barbara County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
    Up Down Top
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 10,372
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 1,426
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 8,946
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 17,299
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 395,208
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,624
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 369,608
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,680
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 142,901
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 136,622
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 76,611
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 56.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 867
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 759
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 87.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 54
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 6.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 174,683


    TABLE 7. Santa Barbara County Personal Income and Earnings
    Up Top
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 11,177,241
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 8,511,699
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 31.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 389,472
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 28,698
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 105.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 1,198,965
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 7,303,527
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 1,340,789
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 18.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 844,490
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 11.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 5,627,925
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 77.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 744,719
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 492,941
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 6.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 2,291,875
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 31.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 1,396,515
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 19.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 844,490
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 867,481
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 808,876




     









    GO TO TOP OF SCREEN