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California Polytechnic State University, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Luis Obispo County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
7,529
Population
4,889/sq mi density
$518,800
Home Value
$1,077,043 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
514
Violent Crime/100K
3,083 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
514 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2021–2023)
Population Change
-1.2%
7,622 → 7,529
over 2 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.61%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for California Polytechnic State University across each available Census ACS release.
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
7,213
-316 from 2023 (7,529)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,622 | — | $117,083 | — |
| 2023 | 7,529 | -1.2% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.