San Francisco County, California
CA · FIPS 06075 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830,235 | — | #76 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $140,970 | +87.6% | #14 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.0 years | +2.8% | #2,108 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $1.4M | +394.7% | #6 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,476 | +112.9% | #4 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | -11.5% | #1,049 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
San Francisco County has a population of 830,235, making it the #76 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in San Francisco County is $140,970, ranking #14 out of 3,222 counties — 87.6% above the national median. The poverty rate is 11.2% and unemployment stands at 6.1%.
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The median home value in San Francisco County is $1.4M (+394.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $2,476/mo and the homeownership rate is 38.2%.
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96.7% of residents in San Francisco County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.5% above the national rate.
About San Francisco County, California
San Francisco County, California has a total population of 830,235, making it the 76th most populous county in the United States. The median age in San Francisco County is 40.0 years, which is 2.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in San Francisco County is $140,970, which ranks #14 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 87.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1%.
The median home value in San Francisco County is $1.4M, 394.7% above the national median. Renters in San Francisco County pay a median gross rent of $2,476 per month. The homeownership rate is 38.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In San Francisco County, 60.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79.0% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 33.8 min.
San Francisco County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 36.8% of the population, followed by Asian (non-Hispanic) (34.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.2%).
All data for San Francisco 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.