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Population Review

San Luis Obispo County, CA — Population & Demographics

San Luis Obispo County, CA has a population of 281,486. The median household income is $93,398 and the median age is 40.2.

281,486

Population

$93,398

Median Income

$777,200

Median Home Value

40.2

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White72.4%
Black or African American1.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$93,398

Median Household Income

$49,581

Per Capita Income

6.3%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$777,200

Median Home Value

$1,899

Median Rent

61.9%

Homeownership

Education

91.8%

High School+

39.2%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

San Luis Obispo County, CA has a population of 281,486 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in San Luis Obispo County, CA is $93,398.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.