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Pismo Beach Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Pismo Beach Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

7,948

Age

Under 5 Years:
2.5%
5 - 17:
8.5%
18 - 24:
3.3%
25 - 34:
13.1%
35 - 54:
22.3%
55 - 64:
18.4%
Over 65 Years:
32.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.5%
3.5%
97.6%
97.6%
50.1%
50.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Pismo Beach
USA
$74,035
$74,035
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Pismo Beach
USA
$112,913
$112,913
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

8.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Accommodation
Agriculture
Real estate
Utilities
Transportation
Manufacturing
Finance
Construction
Other
Arts
Administration
18.0%
18.0%
12.6%
12.6%
9.2%
9.2%
8.0%
8.0%
6.8%
6.8%
6.1%
6.1%
5.5%
5.5%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.4%
4.1%
4.1%
4.1%
4.1%
3.7%
3.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
79.0%
79.0%
11.7%
11.7%
3.1%
3.1%
3.0%
3.0%
2.1%
2.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
French
Portuguese
Scottish
Norwegian
Polish
European
Swedish
Dutch
Armenian
Danish
Lithuanian
Welsh
Czech
Scandinavian
Russian
Croatian
15.8%
15.8%
15.5%
15.5%
14.3%
14.3%
7.9%
7.9%
4.3%
4.3%
4.1%
4.1%
2.6%
2.6%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
German/Yiddish
Langs. of India
West Germanic languages
French
Korean
Portuguese
Tagalog
Other Indo-European
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Vietnamese
Japanese
Arabic
Other Asian languages
Russian
Italian
African languages
Hungarian
90.1%
90.1%
3.2%
3.2%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Pismo Beach Residents

7.1%

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