Los Gatos town, CA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 33,093 ( 3,680 from 2010 )
Land area: 11.5 square miles
Population density: 2865.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	22,865	69.09%	0.9%
Black:	376	1.14%	48.0%
Indian:	10	0.03%	80.4%
Asian:	5,597	16.91%	73.8%
2+ races:	1,313	3.97%	25.5%
Hispanic:	2,715	8.20%	28.1%

Total non-White:	10,228	30.91%	51.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	208	0.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	3,472	14.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
29,413
22,657	77.03%
254	0.86%
51	0.17%
3,220	10.95%
1,046	3.56%
2,120	7.21%
6,756	22.97%

2000
28,683
23,639	82.41%
101	0.35%
45	0.16%
2,370	8.26%
918	3.20%
1,552	5.41%
5,044	17.59%

1990
27,357
24,527	89.66%
116	0.42%
70	0.26%
1,367	5.00%
n/a
1,277	4.67%
2,830	10.34%

1980
26,906
24,903	92.56%
102	0.38%
29	0.11%
638	2.37%
n/a
1,150	4.27%
2,003	7.44%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-982	-3.4
1,712	6.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-888	-3.2
2,214	8.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-376	-1.4
827	3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Los Gatos town, 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
Number	Percent
45.6
7,562	22.9%
25,531	77.1%
6,646	20.1%

12,855
2.54

9,055	70.4%
7,857	86.8%
283	3.1%
3,800	29.6%

2010
Number	Percent
45.0
6,567	22.3%
22,846	77.7%
5,265	17.9%

12,355
2.35

7,801	63.1%
6,417	82.3%
518	6.6%
4,554	36.9%

2000
Number	Percent
41.2
6,067	21.2%
22,616	78.8%
4,402	15.3%

12,007
2.33

7,368	61.4%
6,153	83.5%
463	6.3%
4,639	38.6%

1990
Number	Percent
38.8
5,029	18.4%
22,328	81.6%
3,518	12.9%

11,323
2.36

7,269	64.2%
5,988	82.4%
474	6.5%
4,054	35.8%

1980
Number	Percent
35.1
6,143	22.8%
20,763	77.2%
3,241	12.0%

10,477
2.49

6,726	64.2%
5,644	83.9%
549	8.2%
3,751	35.8%

2022 Housing Data for Los Gatos town, CA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	466	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	77	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	242	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	99	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	263	2.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	215	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	57	0.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	66	0.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	131	1.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	188	1.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	670	5.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	819	6.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	817	6.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	756	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,624	12.6%
$200,000 or more	6,365	49.5%

Median Household Income	198,117
Per Capita Income	120,561

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	286	2.2%
Public Assistance	161	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	287	2.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	12,642	69.4%
Unemployed	638	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	13,280	72.9%
Not in Labor Force	4,929	27.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	6,725	4,523	59.8%
Non-Profit	313	498	38.6%
Self-Employed	1,322	965	57.8%

Local Government	260	479	35.2%
State Government	160	171	48.3%
Federal Government	65	9	87.8%

Total Private + Self	8,047	5,488	59.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	798	1,157	40.8%
Total	8,845	6,645	57.1%

Pct. Govt.	7.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	5,153	33.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,792	18.0%
Professional, Technical	5,356	34.5%
Service Occupations	1,259	8.1%
All others	975	6.3%

White Collar		85.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	3,580	23.0%
Manufacturing	2,409	15.5%
Health care and social assistance	1,442	9.3%
Educational services	1,260	8.1%
Retail trade	1,113	7.2%
Information	707	4.6%
Other services	703	4.5%
Construction	693	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	682	4.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	674	4.3%
Finance and insurance	496	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	452	2.9%
Wholesale trade	345	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	316	2.0%
Transportation and warehousing	281	1.8%
Public administration	198	1.3%
Utilities	75	0.5%
Management	74	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	22	0.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,345	4.06%
Puerto Rican	22	0.07%
Cuban	46	0.14%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	325	0.98%
Costa Rican	50	0.15%
Guatemalan	105	0.32%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	31	0.09%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	139	0.42%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	289	0.87%
Argentinean	70	0.21%
Bolivian	11	0.03%
Chilean	21	0.06%
Colombian	74	0.22%
Ecuadorian	26	0.08%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	59	0.18%
Uruguayan	13	0.04%
Venezuelan	15	0.05%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	688	2.08%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	2,558	7.73%
Indian	1,382	4.18%
Japanese	580	1.75%
Filipino	271	0.82%
Vietnamese	230	0.70%
Korean	223	0.67%
Taiwanese	129	0.39%
Cambodian	30	0.09%
Thai	21	0.06%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	22,411	70.4%
Other Indo-European	2,258	7.1%
Chinese	2,053	6.5%
Spanish	1,544	4.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1,254	3.9%
Other Asian	1,052	3.3%
Other	379	1.2%
German, other Germanic	215	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	195	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	3,682	11.1%
English	3,534	10.7%
Irish	2,662	8.0%
Italian	2,318	7.0%
European	1,981	6.0%
French	1,004	3.0%
Iranian	955	2.9%
American	814	2.5%
Ukrainian	747	2.3%
Swedish	711	2.1%
Russian	697	2.1%
Scottish	660	2.0%
Polish	525	1.6%
Portuguese	473	1.4%
Greek	467	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	29,999	90.7%
Not a citizen	3,094	9.3%

Native	24,776	74.9%
Foreign-born	8,317	25.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
388	1.6%	174	0.7%	1,443	6.1%	3,989	16.8%	9,210	38.7%	8,578	36.1%
Average years of education: 16.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	388	1.6%
9-12 Years	174	0.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,443	6.1%
Some College	3,989	16.8%
Bach. Degree	9,210	38.7%
Grad Degree	8,578	36.1%
Average years of education: 16.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +957	D +1,927	D + 0.6%
D +2,884
2020 vs. 2012	R -735	D +5,135	D + 21.5%
D +4,400
2020 vs. 2008	R -286	D +3,510	D + 12.8%
D +3,224

2016 vs. 2008	R -1,243	D +1,583	D + 12.2%
D +340
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Joe Biden (D)	14,317	72.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	5,085	25.6%	466	2.3%	19,868	-9	-21	0.11%
2016	67%	Hillary Clinton (D)	11,433	69.0%	Donald Trump (R)	4,128	24.9%	1,000	6.0%	16,561	-7	-21	0.12%
2012	69%	Barack Obama* (D)	9,917	61.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	5,820	36.1%	368	2.3%	16,105	-1	-11	0.12%
2008	73%	Barack Obama (D)	11,093	66.3%	John McCain (R)	5,371	32.1%	265	1.6%	16,729	-5	-13	0.12%
2004	68%	John Kerry (D)	9,244	59.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	6,090	39.2%	202	1.3%	15,536	-5	-12	0.13%
2000	64%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	7,871	54.3%	George W. Bush (R)	5,860	40.5%	752	5.2%	14,483	-1	-7	0.13%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Los Gatos town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

14,317

72.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

5,085

25.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

284

1.4%

Other

182

0.9%

TOTAL

19,868

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -21

2016 President, Los Gatos town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

11,433

69.0%

Donald Trump (R)

4,128

24.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

731

4.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

237

1.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,561

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -21

2012 President, Los Gatos town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

9,917

61.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

5,820

36.1%

Other

368

2.3%

TOTAL

16,105

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -11

2008 President, Los Gatos town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

11,093

66.3%

John McCain (R)

5,371

32.1%

Other

265

1.6%

TOTAL

16,729

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -13

2004 President, Los Gatos town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

6,090

39.2%

John Kerry (D)

9,244

59.5%

Other

202

1.3%

TOTAL

15,536

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -12

2000 President, Los Gatos town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

5,860

40.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

7,871

54.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

569

3.9%

Other

183

1.3%

TOTAL

14,483

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Los Gatos town, CA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	110%	Alex Padilla* (D)	19,820	69.7%	Mark Meuser (R)	8,628	30.3%	0	0.0%	28,448	-9	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	56%	Gavin Newsom* (D)	9,775	68.1%	Brian Dahle (R)	4,589	31.9%	0	0.0%	14,364	-9	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	56%	Dianne Feinstein* (D)	8,462	60.3%	Kevin DeLeon (D)	5,574	39.7%	0	0.0%	14,036	n/a	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	61%	Gavin Newsom (D)	10,379	67.3%	John H. Cox (R)	5,054	32.7%	0	0.0%	15,433	-5	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	58%	Kamala Harris (D)	10,611	74.4%	Loretta Sanchez (D)	3,643	25.6%	0	0.0%	14,254	n/a	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2014	G	43%	Jerry Brown* (D)	6,800	65.9%	Neel Kashkari (R)	3,512	34.1%	0	0.0%	10,312	-6	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
2012	S1	67%	Dianne Feinstein* (D)	10,190	65.1%	Elizabeth Emken (R)	5,468	34.9%	0	0.0%	15,658	-3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	S3	59%	Barbara Boxer* (D)	7,506	56.1%	Carly Fiorina (R)	5,350	40.0%	526 [+]	3.9%	13,382	-2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Gail Lightfoot (Libertarian) 230 (1.7%); Ed Noonan (American Independent) 115 (0.9%); Duane Roberts (Green) 104 (0.8%); Marsha Feinland (Peace & Freedom) 77 (0.6%);
2010	G	59%	Jerry Brown (D)	7,334	54.3%	Meg Whitman (R)	5,800	43.0%	369 [+]	2.7%	13,503	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Dale Ogden (Libertarian) 151 (1.1%); Laura Wells (Green) 121 (0.9%); Chelene Nightingale (American Independent) 77 (0.6%); Carlos Alvarez (Peace & Freedom) 20 (0.1%);
2006	S1	51%	Dianne Feinstein* (D)	7,534	65.4%	Dick Mountjoy (R)	3,456	30.0%	534 [+]	4.6%	11,524	-5	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Michael Metti (Libertarian) 200 (1.7%); Todd Chretien (Green) 182 (1.6%); Marsha Feinland (Peace & Freedom) 96 (0.8%); Don Grundmann (American Independent) 56 (0.5%);
2006	G	51%	Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R)	7,250	62.4%	Phil Angelides (D)	3,816	32.9%	549 [+]	4.7%	11,615	7	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Camejo (Green) 317 (2.7%); Art Olivier (Libertarian) 118 (1.0%); Janice Jordan (Peace & Freedom) 69 (0.6%); Ed Noonan (American Independent) 45 (0.4%);

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	13,765
Median Value	$2,000,001

Occupied	12,855	93.4%
Vacant	910	6.6%

Owned	8,261	64.3%
Rented	4,594	35.7%
Median Rent	$2,870

Single-Family Units	9,623	69.9%
Detached	7,782	56.5%
Attached	1,841	13.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2,874	20.9%
Mobile Homes	52	0.4%

Los Gatos town, CA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Los Gatos town, CA

2022 Housing Data for Los Gatos town, CA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Los Gatos town, CA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Los Gatos town, CA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Los Gatos town, CA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Los Gatos town, CA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Los Gatos town, CA