San Benito County, California
CA · FIPS 06069 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67,290 | — | #815 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $114,394 | +52.2% | #72 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 36.1 years | -7.2% | #2,857 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $793,400 | +181.4% | #32 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,992 | +71.3% | #48 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | -47.1% | #171 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
San Benito County has a population of 67,290, making it the #815 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median.
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The median household income in San Benito County is $114,394, ranking #72 out of 3,222 counties — 52.2% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.7% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.
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The median home value in San Benito County is $793,400 (+181.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,992/mo and the homeownership rate is 67.9%.
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94.0% of residents in San Benito County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.6% above the national rate.
About San Benito County, California
San Benito County, California has a total population of 67,290, making it the 815th most populous county in the United States. The median age in San Benito County is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in San Benito County is $114,394, which ranks #72 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 52.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.
The median home value in San Benito County is $793,400, 181.4% above the national median. Renters in San Benito County pay a median gross rent of $1,992 per month. The homeownership rate is 67.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In San Benito County, 24.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 28.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 40.1 min.
San Benito County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 62.4% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (29.2%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).
All data for San Benito County, California comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.