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Vista Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Vista is 98,671. 24.49% is under 18, while 11.28% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.27% of the population was five years old or younger, 24.49% were 18 years or younger and 21.05% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 46.35% female and 53.65% male.

Vista Housing

According to the US Census, Vista has 31,525 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Vista was 97.11%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $634,600

Vista Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 70.35% of Vista's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 5.34% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Black Or African American Alone, constituting 2.73% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 2.36%

RacePercentage
White Alone43.87%
Some Other Race Alone26.48%
Asian Alone5.34%
Black Or African American Alone2.73%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone2.36%
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islander Alone0.72%

How Educated is Vista

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 16.5% of Vista residents had a bachelor's degree, while 9.1% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 25.60% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Vista CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher81.3%
Some College Or Associates Degree45.2%
Bachelors Degree Or Higher27.4%
Some College No Degree24.3%
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency23.0%
Bachelors Degree16.5%

Average Income in Vista

The median household income in Vista is $84,262. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $84,262.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $92,030 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $103,614.

A closer examination of the income groups of Vista 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 (18.7%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (14.2%). 3.3% 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$92,030
Married-couple families$103,614
Nonfamily households$54,730