Santa AnaCalifornia

Santa Ana Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Santa Ana is 309,468. 26.69% is under 18, while 10.56% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.54% of the population was five years old or younger, 26.69% were 18 years or younger and 21.55% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 48.92% female and 51.08% male.

Santa Ana Housing

According to the US Census, Santa Ana has 80,604 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Santa Ana was 97.61%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $623,000

Santa Ana Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that Some Other Race Alone and White Alone constitute 63.60% of Santa Ana's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 12.25% of the total population.

Other racial groups include American Indian And Alaska Native Alone, constituting 3.68% of the city's population and Black Or African American Alone at 1.08%

RacePercentage
Some Other Race Alone45.10%
White Alone18.49%
Asian Alone12.25%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone3.68%
Black Or African American Alone1.08%
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone0.27%

How Educated is Santa Ana

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 12.9% of Santa Ana residents had a bachelor's degree, while 5.5% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 18.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Santa Ana CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher52.7%
Some College Or Associates Degree49.0%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency28.2%
Some College No Degree19.5%
Less Than 9th Grade17.6%
Bachelors Degree12.9%

Average Income in Santa Ana

The median household income in Santa Ana is $80,265. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $80,265.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $78,717 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $89,003.

A closer examination of the income groups of Santa Ana households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (17.4%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (8.5%). 3.2% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$78,717
Married-couple families$89,003
Nonfamily households$51,384