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Santa Rosa city, CA


Sonoma County, CA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 178,221   ( 10,406 from 2010 )
Land area: 42.5 square miles
Population density: 4190.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:95,442 53.55% 4.7%
Black:2,9271.64% 20.0%
Indian:3180.18% 79.0%
Asian:11,3606.37% 22.5%
2+ races:7,0863.98% 44.0%
Hispanic:60,51533.96% 26.2%
Total non-White:82,77946.45% 22.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-4,684 -3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:15,090 10.9




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

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

2010
167,815
100,12659.66%
3,6602.18%
1,5110.90%
9,2715.52%
4,9212.93%
47,97028.59%
67,68940.34%

2000
147,532
104,45070.80%
3,3502.27%
1,3120.89%
5,6903.86%
4,3862.97%
27,99118.97%
43,08229.20%

1990
113,313
95,94684.67%
1,8201.61%
1,1230.99%
3,8593.41%
n/a
10,5659.32%
17,36715.33%

1980
83,320
75,20790.26%
1,1401.37%
7870.94%
1,4331.72%
n/a
4,6905.63%
8,1139.74%

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
-4,324 -2.9
24,607 16.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
8,504 7.5
25,715 22.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
20,739 24.9
9,254 11.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Santa Rosa 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
40.4
36,577 20.5%
141,644 79.5%
32,622 18.3%
68,096
2.56
42,344 62.2%
31,180 73.6%
3,755 8.9%
25,752 37.8%

2010
NumberPercent
36.7
39,217 23.4%
128,598 76.6%
22,680 13.5%
63,590
2.59
39,231 61.7%
27,953 71.3%
4,303 11.0%
24,359 38.3%

2000
NumberPercent
36.3
35,838 24.3%
111,694 75.7%
20,415 13.8%
56,066
2.56
35,420 63.2%
26,823 75.7%
3,655 10.3%
20,646 36.8%

1990
NumberPercent
35.0
26,860 23.7%
86,453 76.3%
18,496 16.3%
45,901
2.44
29,409 64.1%
23,274 79.1%
2,811 9.6%
16,492 35.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.4
20,651 24.8%
62,669 75.2%
13,120 15.7%
33,861
2.43
22,381 66.1%
18,217 81.4%
2,232 10.0%
11,480 33.9%

2022 Housing Data for Santa Rosa city, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units70,808 
Median Value$661,700 
Occupied68,09696.2%
Vacant2,7123.8%
Owned37,93355.7%
Rented30,16344.3%
Median Rent$2,024 
Single-Family Units47,95867.7%
    Detached40,44157.1%
    Attached7,51710.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units13,91219.6%
Mobile Homes2,6753.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Santa Rosa city, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,6403.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,9372.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991,1071.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991,8682.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991,6622.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991,7492.6%
$35,000 to $39,9992,0443.0%
$40,000 to $44,9991,7612.6%
$45,000 to $49,9992,3433.4%
$50,000 to $59,9994,5876.7%
$60,000 to $74,9996,1749.1%
$75,000 to $99,9998,58912.6%
$100,000 to $124,9997,74311.4%
$125,000 to $149,9996,1349.0%
$150,000 to $199,9998,65712.7%
$200,000 or more9,10113.4%
Median Household Income92,604 
Per Capita Income46,804 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3,6705.4%
Public Assistance1,5872.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps6,0068.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed53,63573.5%
Unemployed3,0664.2%
In Armed Forces2290.3%
Total Labor Force56,93078.0%
Not in Labor Force16,06522.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector33,63925,86456.5%
Non-Profit3,1305,92634.6%
Self-Employed6,2534,37258.9%
Local Government3,2874,56941.8%
State Government1,3701,54047.1%
Federal Government47347849.7%
Total Private + Self39,89230,23656.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.8,26012,51339.8%
Total48,15242,74953.0%
Pct. Govt.12.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts15,28116.8%
Sales and Office Occupations18,49920.3%
Professional, Technical19,82421.7%
Service Occupations17,67819.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,5191.7%
All others19,92221.8%
White Collar 58.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance14,03915.4%
Manufacturing10,69311.7%
Retail trade10,50211.5%
Construction8,0258.8%
Accommodation and food services6,5567.2%
Educational services6,5377.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6,3777.0%
Other services5,7446.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4,1864.6%
Public administration3,6474.0%
Finance and insurance2,6902.9%
Transportation and warehousing2,2762.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2,1122.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,9642.2%
Wholesale trade1,7972.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,4981.6%
Information1,4381.6%
Utilities1,0331.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction850.1%
Management50.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Santa Rosa city, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican51,76629.05%
Puerto Rican1,0270.58%
Cuban1160.07%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American3,5011.96%
Costa Rican550.03%
Guatemalan6480.36%
Honduran1640.09%
Nicaraguan3560.20%
Panamanian1330.07%
Salvadoran2,1281.19%
Other Central American170.01%
Total South American7940.45%
Argentinean480.03%
Bolivian70.00%
Chilean750.04%
Colombian2680.15%
Ecuadorian1570.09%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian2170.12%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan220.01%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3,3111.86%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1,9811.11%
Vietnamese1,8701.05%
Chinese1,7170.96%
Indian1,4750.83%
Korean7120.40%
Japanese5740.32%
Cambodian5190.29%
Laotian4010.23%
Taiwanese2650.15%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English112,23566.3%
Spanish44,04926.0%
Other Indo-European2,6621.6%
Other Asian2,0571.2%
Tagalog1,5680.9%
Chinese1,2850.8%
Vietnamese1,2460.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun9920.6%
German, other Germanic8940.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German19,84311.1%
English18,29110.3%
Irish18,08410.1%
Italian11,9956.7%
French4,8492.7%
European4,5152.5%
American4,1772.3%
Scottish3,1841.8%
Polish2,9021.6%
Swedish2,8591.6%
Norwegian2,7831.6%
Portuguese2,3931.3%
Dutch1,9551.1%
Danish1,9441.1%
Russian1,9391.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen157,35888.3%
Not a citizen20,86311.7%
Native141,12079.2%
Foreign-born37,10120.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Santa Rosa city, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
10,468 8.3%8,058 6.4%22,913 18.1%41,289 32.6%27,212 21.5%16,846 13.3%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 10,468 8.3%
9-12 Years 8,058 6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 22,913 18.1%
Some College 41,289 32.6%
Bach. Degree 27,212 21.5%
Grad Degree 16,846 13.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Santa Rosa city, CA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +3,193 D +11,249 D + 2.0%
D +14,442
2020 vs. 2012 R +2,025 D +15,900 D + 7.2%
D +17,925
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,094 D +11,100 D + 3.6%
D +13,194
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,099 R +149 D + 1.6%
D -1,248
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 61% Joe Biden (D) 66,918 76.1% Donald Trump* (R) 18,853 21.4% 2,218 2.5% 87,989 -13 -25 0.50%
2016 53% Hillary Clinton (D) 52,476 71.5% Donald Trump (R) 15,660 21.3% 5,259 7.2% 73,395 -10 -25 0.52%
2012 52% Barack Obama* (D) 48,993 72.1% Mitt Romney (R) 16,828 24.8% 2,150 3.2% 67,971 -12 -22 0.52%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 53,724 74.6% John McCain (R) 16,759 23.3% 1,490 2.1% 71,973 -14 -22 0.53%
2004 58% John Kerry (D) 46,441 67.5% George W. Bush* (R) 21,281 30.9% 1,057 1.5% 68,779 -13 -20 0.55%
2000 54% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 36,318 59.8% George W. Bush (R) 20,131 33.1% 4,287 7.1% 60,736 -9 -15 0.55%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Santa Rosa city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 66,918 76.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 18,853 21.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1,158 1.3%
Other 1,060 1.2%
TOTAL 87,989
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -25


2016 President, Santa Rosa city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 52,476 71.5%
Donald Trump (R) 15,660 21.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,865 3.9%
Jill Stein (Grn) 2,158 2.9%
Other 236 0.3%
TOTAL 73,395
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -25


2012 President, Santa Rosa city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 48,993 72.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 16,828 24.8%
Other 2,150 3.2%
TOTAL 67,971
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -22


2008 President, Santa Rosa city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 53,724 74.6%
John McCain (R) 16,759 23.3%
Other 1,490 2.1%
TOTAL 71,973
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -22


2004 President, Santa Rosa city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 21,281 30.9%
John Kerry (D) 46,441 67.5%
Other 1,057 1.5%
TOTAL 68,779
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -20


2000 President, Santa Rosa city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 20,131 33.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 36,318 59.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,708 6.1%
Other 579 1.0%
TOTAL 60,736
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -15
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Santa Rosa city, CA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 86% Alex Padilla* (D) 92,854 75.0% Mark Meuser (R) 30,910 25.0% 0 0.0% 123,764 -14 1.14%
2022 G 44% Gavin Newsom* (D) 45,616 72.9% Brian Dahle (R) 16,966 27.1% 0 0.0% 62,582 -14 0.57%
2018 S1 44% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 35,175 56.7% Kevin DeLeon (D) 26,847 43.3% 0 0.0% 62,022 n/a 0.56%
2018 G 48% Gavin Newsom (D) 49,551 73.6% John H. Cox (R) 17,782 26.4% 0 0.0% 67,333 -12 0.54%
2016 S3 47% Kamala Harris (D) 47,031 72.6% Loretta Sanchez (D) 17,753 27.4% 0 0.0% 64,784 n/a 0.53%
2014 G 33% Jerry Brown* (D) 33,094 75.0% Neel Kashkari (R) 11,042 25.0% 0 0.0% 44,136 -15 0.60%
2012 S1 50% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 48,844 74.1% Elizabeth Emken (R) 17,079 25.9% 0 0.0% 65,923 -12 0.52%
2010 S3 44% Barbara Boxer* (D) 36,365 64.8% Carly Fiorina (R) 16,229 28.9% 3,517 [+] 6.3% 56,111 -13 0.56%
2010 G 44% Jerry Brown (D) 36,627 64.6% Meg Whitman (R) 17,036 30.1% 3,008 [+] 5.3% 56,671 -11 0.56%
2006 S1 43% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 36,862 70.0% Dick Mountjoy (R) 12,117 23.0% 3,645 [+] 6.9% 52,624 -12 0.62%
2006 G 44% Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R) 25,246 47.5% Phil Angelides (D) 23,871 44.9% 4,038 [+] 7.6% 53,155 -8 0.61%
*: 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