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Santa Ana Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Santa Ana Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

308,189

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.9%
5 - 17:
18.2%
18 - 24:
11.7%
25 - 34:
16.4%
35 - 54:
26.8%
55 - 64:
10.3%
Over 65 Years:
10.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.4%
7.4%
65.2%
65.2%
17.9%
17.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Santa Ana
USA
$27,328
$27,328
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Santa Ana
USA
$84,210
$84,210
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

11.5%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Accommodation
Retail
Healthcare
Administration
Construction
Other
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Finance
Public Service
Wholesale
Real estate
13.2%
13.2%
11.0%
11.0%
10.9%
10.9%
10.9%
10.9%
8.9%
8.9%
8.0%
8.0%
6.0%
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
5.1%
5.1%
4.4%
4.4%
3.3%
3.3%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
77.0%
77.0%
11.7%
11.7%
9.1%
9.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
French
European
Russian
Polish
Scottish
Dutch
Norwegian
Swedish
Welsh
Turkish
African
Scots-Irish
Iranian
Hungarian
Guyanese
Greek
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Spanish
English
Vietnamese
Tagalog
Chinese
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
Laotian
Langs. of India
Arabic
Pacific Island languages
Persian
Other Asian languages
Miao/Hmong
Slavic languages
German/Yiddish
French
African languages
Hungarian
67.6%
67.6%
21.7%
21.7%
7.1%
7.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Santa Ana Residents

40.9%