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Carlsbad city, CA


San Diego County, CA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 114,745   ( 9,417 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.8 square miles
Population density: 3037.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:77,147 67.23% 2.2%
Black:1,3051.14% 5.9%
Indian:1000.09% 63.1%
Asian:10,6499.28% 41.6%
2+ races:6,2755.47% 95.8%
Hispanic:19,05316.60% 36.2%
Total non-White:37,59832.77% 42.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,732 -2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:11,149 12.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
105,328
78,87974.89%
1,2321.17%
2710.26%
7,5187.14%
3,2053.04%
13,98813.28%
26,44925.11%

2000
77,998
62,53280.17%
8341.07%
2910.37%
3,1934.09%
1,7622.26%
9,10311.67%
15,46619.83%

1990
63,126
51,87882.18%
4960.79%
3030.48%
1,9993.17%
n/a
8,45013.39%
11,24817.82%

1980
35,490
29,40482.85%
2010.57%
290.08%
1,0222.88%
n/a
4,78513.48%
6,08617.15%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
16,347 21.0
10,983 14.1
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
10,654 16.9
4,218 6.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
22,474 63.3
5,162 14.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Carlsbad city, CA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.4
26,110 22.8%
88,635 77.2%
20,446 17.8%
43,912
2.60
30,989 70.6%
25,625 82.7%
2,064 6.7%
12,923 29.4%

2010
NumberPercent
40.4
25,366 24.1%
79,962 75.9%
14,798 14.0%
41,345
2.53
27,968 67.6%
22,657 81.0%
2,124 7.6%
13,377 32.4%

2000
NumberPercent
38.9
18,271 23.4%
59,727 76.6%
10,966 14.1%
31,410
2.46
21,067 67.1%
16,970 80.6%
1,605 7.6%
10,343 32.9%

1990
NumberPercent
35.1
13,550 21.5%
49,576 78.5%
8,210 13.0%
24,988
2.48
16,905 67.7%
14,059 83.2%
1,127 6.7%
8,083 32.3%

1980
NumberPercent
32.3
8,421 23.7%
27,069 76.3%
4,091 11.5%
13,510
2.56
9,758 72.2%
8,329 85.4%
635 6.5%
3,752 27.8%

2022 Housing Data for Carlsbad city, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units47,556 
Median Value$1,070,500 
Occupied43,91292.3%
Vacant3,6447.7%
Owned27,30462.2%
Rented16,60837.8%
Median Rent$2,477 
Single-Family Units32,38068.1%
    Detached24,79052.1%
    Attached7,59016.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units11,20323.6%
Mobile Homes9191.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Carlsbad city, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,4903.4%
$10,000 to $14,9998912.0%
$15,000 to $19,9995981.4%
$20,000 to $24,9999042.1%
$25,000 to $29,9999132.1%
$30,000 to $34,9991,1092.5%
$35,000 to $39,9996921.6%
$40,000 to $44,9991,0532.4%
$45,000 to $49,9998111.8%
$50,000 to $59,9991,4263.2%
$60,000 to $74,9992,7846.3%
$75,000 to $99,9993,9869.1%
$100,000 to $124,9993,8808.8%
$125,000 to $149,9993,4337.8%
$150,000 to $199,9996,48914.8%
$200,000 or more13,45330.6%
Median Household Income134,139 
Per Capita Income66,944 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,4683.3%
Public Assistance7791.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,8134.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed43,28372.9%
Unemployed2,5684.3%
In Armed Forces8591.4%
Total Labor Force46,71078.7%
Not in Labor Force12,66221.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 25.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector22,07215,15459.3%
Non-Profit8882,45326.6%
Self-Employed5,0643,90556.5%
Local Government1,2442,21735.9%
State Government4181,01029.3%
Federal Government41337652.3%
Total Private + Self27,13619,05958.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,9636,05632.9%
Total30,09925,11554.5%
Pct. Govt.10.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts15,41327.9%
Sales and Office Occupations10,54919.1%
Professional, Technical16,63030.1%
Service Occupations7,51413.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing340.1%
All others5,1919.4%
White Collar 77.0%
Industry
 Number%
Professional, scientific, technical9,31716.8%
Manufacturing7,49113.5%
Health care and social assistance5,1179.3%
Retail trade4,9398.9%
Educational services4,5698.3%
Accommodation and food services4,1617.5%
Finance and insurance3,4356.2%
Construction2,2024.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,1333.9%
Other services1,9463.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,8493.3%
Information1,7733.2%
Wholesale trade1,6323.0%
Public administration1,5742.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,4342.6%
Transportation and warehousing1,1432.1%
Utilities2700.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1630.3%
Management1490.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Carlsbad city, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican15,52413.53%
Puerto Rican4070.35%
Cuban2140.19%
Dominican690.06%
Total Central American4930.43%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan230.02%
Honduran550.05%
Nicaraguan170.01%
Panamanian400.03%
Salvadoran2980.26%
Other Central American600.05%
Total South American1,3771.20%
Argentinean410.04%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean1620.14%
Colombian2700.24%
Ecuadorian900.08%
Paraguayan230.02%
Peruvian6980.61%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan930.08%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic9690.84%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2,6032.27%
Chinese2,3542.05%
Filipino1,6211.41%
Japanese9910.86%
Korean9670.84%
Vietnamese8150.71%
Taiwanese2760.24%
Laotian820.07%
Thai720.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English89,16681.0%
Spanish10,4199.5%
Other Indo-European2,8362.6%
Chinese1,8721.7%
Other Asian1,1031.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic1,0611.0%
German, other Germanic8190.7%
Tagalog7110.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun6850.6%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German16,51114.4%
English14,28012.4%
Irish13,74812.0%
Italian7,5396.6%
American5,4204.7%
European3,3973.0%
Swedish2,9432.6%
French2,8722.5%
Polish2,8162.5%
Scottish2,7652.4%
Russian2,3602.1%
Norwegian1,9581.7%
Danish1,5671.4%
British1,5421.3%
Dutch1,2681.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen108,04294.2%
Not a citizen6,7035.8%
Native96,94784.5%
Foreign-born17,79815.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Carlsbad city, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,708 2.1%2,259 2.8%8,233 10.1%20,698 25.5%28,842 35.5%19,458 24.0%
  Average years of education: 15.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,708 2.1%
9-12 Years 2,259 2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,233 10.1%
Some College 20,698 25.5%
Bach. Degree 28,842 35.5%
Grad Degree 19,458 24.0%
Average years of education: 15.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Carlsbad city, CA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +4,731 D +6,602 D + 6.8%
D +11,333
2020 vs. 2012 R +258 D +17,344 D + 26.6%
D +17,602
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,667 D +12,491 D + 17.5%
D +15,158
2016 vs. 2008 R -2,064 D +5,889 D + 10.7%
D +3,825
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 80% Joe Biden (D) 41,826 57.8% Donald Trump* (R) 29,110 40.2% 1,483 2.0% 72,419 6 -7 0.41%
2016 68% Hillary Clinton (D) 30,493 52.1% Donald Trump (R) 24,379 41.7% 3,636 6.2% 58,508 10 -4 0.41%
2012 66% Mitt Romney (R) 28,852 53.3% Barack Obama* (D) 24,224 44.8% 1,043 1.9% 54,119 16 6 0.41%
2008 71% Barack Obama (D) 26,668 49.4% John McCain (R) 26,443 49.0% 881 1.6% 53,992 12 3 0.40%
2004 70% George W. Bush* (R) 27,006 56.8% John Kerry (D) 20,122 42.3% 442 0.9% 47,570 12 6 0.38%
2000 61% George W. Bush (R) 20,220 55.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,873 40.5% 1,615 4.4% 36,708 13 7 0.33%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Carlsbad city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 41,826 57.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 29,110 40.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 957 1.3%
Other 526 0.7%
TOTAL 72,419
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -7


2016 President, Carlsbad city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 30,493 52.1%
Donald Trump (R) 24,379 41.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,679 4.6%
Jill Stein (Grn) 889 1.5%
Other 68 0.1%
TOTAL 58,508
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): -4


2012 President, Carlsbad city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 24,224 44.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 28,852 53.3%
Other 1,043 1.9%
TOTAL 54,119
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Carlsbad city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 26,668 49.4%
John McCain (R) 26,443 49.0%
Other 881 1.6%
TOTAL 53,992
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 3


2004 President, Carlsbad city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 27,006 56.8%
John Kerry (D) 20,122 42.3%
Other 442 0.9%
TOTAL 47,570
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 6


2000 President, Carlsbad city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 20,220 55.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,873 40.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,267 3.5%
Other 348 0.9%
TOTAL 36,708
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 7
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carlsbad city, CA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 122% Alex Padilla* (D) 60,802 55.5% Mark Meuser (R) 48,692 44.5% 0 0.0% 109,494 6 1.01%
2022 G 61% Gavin Newsom* (D) 29,637 53.6% Brian Dahle (R) 25,693 46.4% 0 0.0% 55,330 6 0.51%
2018 S1 54% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 25,994 54.2% Kevin DeLeon (D) 21,948 45.8% 0 0.0% 47,942 n/a 0.43%
2018 G 65% Gavin Newsom (D) 29,869 52.4% John H. Cox (R) 27,085 47.6% 0 0.0% 56,954 10 0.46%
2016 S3 54% Kamala Harris (D) 29,936 63.9% Loretta Sanchez (D) 16,928 36.1% 0 0.0% 46,864 n/a 0.38%
2014 G 38% Neel Kashkari (R) 17,542 55.3% Jerry Brown* (D) 14,183 44.7% 0 0.0% 31,725 15 0.43%
2012 S1 63% Elizabeth Emken (R) 28,048 54.1% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 23,796 45.9% 0 0.0% 51,844 17 0.41%
2010 S3 54% Carly Fiorina (R) 25,069 58.5% Barbara Boxer* (D) 15,860 37.0% 1,923 [+] 4.5% 42,852 16 0.43%
2010 G 54% Meg Whitman (R) 25,341 58.3% Jerry Brown (D) 16,126 37.1% 2,012 [+] 4.6% 43,479 17 0.43%
2006 S1 50% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 17,356 48.3% Dick Mountjoy (R) 17,209 47.9% 1,393 [+] 3.9% 35,958 13 0.42%
2006 G 51% Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R) 26,574 72.2% Phil Angelides (D) 8,980 24.4% 1,248 [+] 3.4% 36,802 16 0.42%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote