Santa Barbara Demographics

Population Santa Barbara U.S.
Total Population 92,325 281,421,920
Female 50.8% 50.9%
Male 49.2% 49.1%
18 years and over 80.2% 74.3%
65 years and over 13.8% 12.4%
Married Persons 49.1% 56.5%
Single Persons 50.9% 43.5%
Median Age 34.6 35.3
Average Family Size 3.2 3.1
Ethnicity
White 77.0% 77.0%
Black or African American 1.8% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1% 0.9%
Asian 2.9% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 17.0% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 36.4% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Santa Barbara U.S.
Total Housing Units 37,177 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $479,800 $119,600
Number of Households 35,605 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.47 2.59
Economic Characteristics Santa Barbara U.S.
Median Household Income $47,498 $41,994
Per Capita Income $26,466 $21,587
In Labor Force 67.0% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 1,488 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Santa Barbara U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 8,609 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 4,189 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 12,243 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 15.1% 28.6%
Associates Degree 6.8% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 24.0% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 15.6% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census