San Marcos, CA
Full City Profile · California · Orange County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
94,078
Population
3,829/sq mi density
$105,286
Median Income
$44,376 per capita
$792,400
Home Value
$958,381 Zillow
$2,191
Median Rent
36.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
223
Violent Crime/100K
674 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$105,286 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$792,400 home value, $2,191/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
94,078
Census 2023
Population Density
3,829
per square mile
Land Area
24.4
square miles (63.2 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 37.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 10.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.1%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
37.3%
Asian
10.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 65.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 35.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
65.1%
Spanish
35.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
22.4%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.1%
17% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.468
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 94,078 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,829 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 24.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.6% |
| Female | 50.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.3% |
| Asian | 10.9% |
Language
| English Only | 65.1% |
| Spanish | 35.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 22.4% |
| Veterans | 6.4% |
| Disability | 10.8% |
| Health Insurance | 92.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| Broadband Access | 94.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |