San Diego County, California

San Diego County is home to 3.29 million people. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the California rate (12.0%). The median household income is $106,268.

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MeasureValueCaliforniaYearSource
Population3,288,77439,287,3772024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$106,268$99,1222024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line10.3%12.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty11.8%15.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.4%6.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher43.2%37.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$854,700$734,7002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$2,246$2,0362024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income57.8%55.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born22.8%27.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age37.3 years37.9 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.