Ojai city, CA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,610 ( 149 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.4 square miles
Population density: 1747.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,492	72.17%	4.6%
Black:	14	0.18%	61.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	208	2.73%	36.8%
2+ races:	294	3.86%	119.4%
Hispanic:	1,572	20.66%	17.4%

Total non-White:	2,118	27.83%	24.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-262	-4.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	411	6.7

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
7,461
5,754	77.12%
36	0.48%
29	0.39%
152	2.04%
134	1.80%
1,339	17.95%
1,707	22.88%

2000
7,487
5,938	79.31%
4	0.05%
15	0.20%
146	1.95%
256	3.42%
1,128	15.07%
1,549	20.69%

1990
7,613
6,553	86.08%
9	0.12%
13	0.17%
125	1.64%
n/a
913	11.99%
1,060	13.92%

1980
6,816
6,139	90.07%
0	0.00%
40	0.59%
91	1.34%
n/a
546	8.01%
677	9.93%

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

-184	-2.5
158	2.1

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

-615	-8.1
489	6.4

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

414	6.1
383	5.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Ojai 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
Number	Percent
50.4
1,480	19.4%
6,130	80.6%
2,339	30.7%

3,048
2.42

1,853	60.8%
1,227	66.2%
207	11.2%
1,195	39.2%

2010
Number	Percent
47.1
1,520	20.4%
5,941	79.6%
1,433	19.2%

3,111
2.34

1,890	60.8%
1,396	73.9%
200	10.6%
1,221	39.2%

2000
Number	Percent
42.3
1,866	24.9%
5,621	75.1%
1,414	18.9%

3,019
2.42

1,967	65.2%
1,372	69.8%
239	12.2%
1,052	34.8%

1990
Number	Percent
37.8
1,826	24.0%
5,787	76.0%
1,500	19.7%

2,954
2.52

1,960	66.4%
1,666	85.0%
122	6.2%
994	33.6%

1980
Number	Percent
37.1
1,641	24.1%
5,175	75.9%
1,402	20.6%

2,625
2.46

1,883	71.7%
1,537	81.6%
192	10.2%
742	28.3%

2022 Housing Data for Ojai city, CA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	115	3.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	88	2.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	85	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	57	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	44	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	232	7.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	127	4.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	78	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	160	5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	227	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	198	6.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	514	16.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	157	5.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	187	6.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	208	6.8%
$200,000 or more	571	18.7%

Median Household Income	76,569
Per Capita Income	53,663

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	191	6.3%
Public Assistance	28	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	218	7.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,035	66.7%
Unemployed	146	4.8%
In Armed Forces	25	0.8%

Total Labor Force	2,206	72.3%
Not in Labor Force	846	27.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	932	819	53.2%
Non-Profit	57	152	27.3%
Self-Employed	410	234	63.7%

Local Government	164	218	42.9%
State Government	41	75	35.3%
Federal Government	44	15	74.6%

Total Private + Self	1,342	1,053	56.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	306	460	39.9%
Total	1,648	1,513	52.1%

Pct. Govt.	17.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	626	19.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	501	15.8%
Professional, Technical	1,001	31.7%
Service Occupations	583	18.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	40	1.3%
All others	450	14.2%

White Collar		67.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	514	16.3%
Retail trade	467	14.8%
Health care and social assistance	383	12.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	222	7.0%
Other services	198	6.3%
Public administration	182	5.8%
Construction	166	5.3%
Information	161	5.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	158	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	150	4.7%
Manufacturing	134	4.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	105	3.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	68	2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	67	2.1%
Transportation and warehousing	55	1.7%
Finance and insurance	53	1.7%
Utilities	43	1.4%
Wholesale trade	29	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1,138	14.95%
Puerto Rican	5	0.07%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	99	1.30%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	99	1.30%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	299	3.93%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	267	3.51%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	32	0.42%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	31	0.41%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Japanese	59	0.78%
Indian	36	0.47%
Filipino	30	0.39%
Vietnamese	15	0.20%
Korean	9	0.12%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,801	78.4%
Spanish	1,346	18.2%
Other Asian	101	1.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	63	0.9%
German, other Germanic	29	0.4%
Arabic	22	0.3%
Other Indo-European	21	0.3%
Vietnamese	15	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,150	15.1%
German	1,087	14.3%
Irish	800	10.5%
American	661	8.7%
Italian	430	5.7%
European	405	5.3%
Polish	315	4.1%
Norwegian	221	2.9%
Scottish	177	2.3%
Swedish	160	2.1%
Dutch	143	1.9%
Greek	135	1.8%
French	133	1.7%
Hungarian	113	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	104	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,860	90.1%
Not a citizen	750	9.9%

Native	6,307	82.9%
Foreign-born	1,303	17.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
289	5.0%	310	5.4%	845	14.6%	1,847	31.9%	1,272	22.0%	1,218	21.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	289	5.0%
9-12 Years	310	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	845	14.6%
Some College	1,847	31.9%
Bach. Degree	1,272	22.0%
Grad Degree	1,218	21.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +156	D +534	D + 4.0%
D +690
2020 vs. 2012	R -66	D +928	D + 14.7%
D +862
2020 vs. 2008	R -20	D +675	D + 9.6%
D +655

2016 vs. 2008	R -176	D +141	D + 5.6%
D -35
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Joe Biden (D)	3,392	70.9%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,288	26.9%	102	2.1%	4,782	-7	-20	0.03%
2016	70%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,702	65.7%	Donald Trump (R)	1,132	27.5%	280	6.8%	4,114	-4	-18	0.03%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,530	62.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,354	33.7%	137	3.4%	4,021	-3	-14	0.03%
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	2,737	66.4%	John McCain (R)	1,308	31.7%	78	1.9%	4,123	-5	-14	0.03%
2004	70%	John Kerry (D)	2,452	60.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,533	38.0%	46	1.1%	4,031	-6	-13	0.03%
2000	66%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,902	51.6%	George W. Bush (R)	1,452	39.4%	329	8.9%	3,683	-2	-8	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ojai city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,392

70.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,288

26.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

4,782

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -20

2016 President, Ojai city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,702

65.7%

Donald Trump (R)

1,132

27.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

145

3.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

125

3.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

4,114

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -18

2012 President, Ojai city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,530

62.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,354

33.7%

Other

137

3.4%

TOTAL

4,021

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -14

2008 President, Ojai city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,737

66.4%

John McCain (R)

1,308

31.7%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

4,123

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -14

2004 President, Ojai city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,533

38.0%

John Kerry (D)

2,452

60.8%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

4,031

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -13

2000 President, Ojai city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,452

39.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,902

51.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

291

7.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

3,683

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ojai city, CA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	126%	Alex Padilla* (D)	5,314	71.6%	Mark Meuser (R)	2,106	28.4%	0	0.0%	7,420	-11	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	64%	Gavin Newsom* (D)	2,625	69.7%	Brian Dahle (R)	1,141	30.3%	0	0.0%	3,766	-11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	59%	Dianne Feinstein* (D)	1,934	55.8%	Kevin DeLeon (D)	1,529	44.2%	0	0.0%	3,463	n/a	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	65%	Gavin Newsom (D)	2,651	68.7%	John H. Cox (R)	1,206	31.3%	0	0.0%	3,857	-7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	60%	Kamala Harris (D)	2,559	71.8%	Loretta Sanchez (D)	1,007	28.2%	0	0.0%	3,566	n/a	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016:
2014	G	47%	Jerry Brown* (D)	1,860	66.7%	Neel Kashkari (R)	927	33.3%	0	0.0%	2,787	-7	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
2012	S1	65%	Dianne Feinstein* (D)	2,580	66.5%	Elizabeth Emken (R)	1,299	33.5%	0	0.0%	3,879	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2012:
2010	S3	55%	Barbara Boxer* (D)	1,875	57.3%	Carly Fiorina (R)	1,221	37.3%	177 [+]	5.4%	3,273	-5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Gail Lightfoot (Libertarian) 66 (2.0%); Duane Roberts (Green) 49 (1.5%); Ed Noonan (American Independent) 38 (1.2%); Marsha Feinland (Peace & Freedom) 24 (0.7%);
2010	G	56%	Jerry Brown (D)	1,927	58.4%	Meg Whitman (R)	1,209	36.6%	164 [+]	5.0%	3,300	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2010: Laura Wells (Green) 62 (1.9%); Chelene Nightingale (American Independent) 50 (1.5%); Dale Ogden (Libertarian) 37 (1.1%); Carlos Alvarez (Peace & Freedom) 15 (0.5%);
2006	S1	52%	Dianne Feinstein* (D)	1,868	62.0%	Dick Mountjoy (R)	972	32.3%	173 [+]	5.7%	3,013	-3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Todd Chretien (Green) 64 (2.1%); Marsha Feinland (Peace & Freedom) 46 (1.5%); Michael Metti (Libertarian) 45 (1.5%); Don Grundmann (American Independent) 18 (0.6%);
2006	G	53%	Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R)	1,537	50.2%	Phil Angelides (D)	1,341	43.8%	186 [+]	6.1%	3,064	-6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Peter Camejo (Green) 104 (3.4%); Art Olivier (Libertarian) 35 (1.1%); Janice Jordan (Peace & Freedom) 24 (0.8%); Ed Noonan (American Independent) 23 (0.8%);

*: 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	3,551
Median Value	$877,500

Occupied	3,048	85.8%
Vacant	503	14.2%

Owned	1,791	58.8%
Rented	1,257	41.2%
Median Rent	$1,834

Single-Family Units	3,026	85.2%
Detached	2,638	74.3%
Attached	388	10.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	337	9.5%
Mobile Homes	9	0.3%

Ojai city, CA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ojai city, CA

2022 Housing Data for Ojai city, CA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ojai city, CA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ojai city, CA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ojai city, CA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ojai city, CA