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Santa Rosa 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

Santa Rosa Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

175,845

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.9%
5 - 17:
15.6%
18 - 24:
8.2%
25 - 34:
13.5%
35 - 54:
27.1%
55 - 64:
12.1%
Over 65 Years:
18.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.1%
5.1%
85.5%
85.5%
34.8%
34.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Santa Rosa
USA
$50,520
$50,520
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Santa Rosa
USA
$97,410
$97,410
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

9.5%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Accommodation
Other
Administration
Public Service
Finance
Transportation
Agriculture
Arts
Wholesale
16.1%
16.1%
11.6%
11.6%
11.2%
11.2%
8.8%
8.8%
7.6%
7.6%
7.2%
7.2%
6.8%
6.8%
5.7%
5.7%
4.2%
4.2%
3.9%
3.9%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
51.0%
51.0%
35.8%
35.8%
6.3%
6.3%
4.5%
4.5%
1.7%
1.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
French
European
Scottish
Swedish
Polish
Norwegian
Portuguese
Dutch
Russian
Danish
Scots-Irish
Welsh
Scandinavian
British
Northern European
Swiss
11.1%
11.1%
10.4%
10.4%
10.1%
10.1%
6.3%
6.3%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Chinese
French
Langs. of India
Native American languages
German/Yiddish
Pacific Island languages
Arabic
Korean
Other Asian languages
Persian
African languages
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Slavic languages
Russian
Japanese
Other Indo-European
65.7%
65.7%
26.3%
26.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Santa Rosa Residents

20.8%