Overview
12,795
Total Population
44.9
Median age
50.27%
Female population %
98.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
59.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
733
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
San Anselmo's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in San Anselmo is 44.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- San Anselmo's population under 18 was 24.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- San Anselmo's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in San Anselmo, 19.49% were under the age of 15, 14.18% aged 15 to 29, 48.54% aged 30 to 64, 16.70% aged 65 to 84, and 1.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 69 more females than males in San Anselmo:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.27% females and 49.73% males in San Anselmo, CA.
- The San Anselmo, CA gender ratio is 98.9:100 i.e. 98.9 men to 100 women (0.989).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 586.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 741.
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Race / Ethnicity
San Anselmo's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of San Anselmo population: 85.19% are White, 1.67% are Black or African American, 0.38% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.47% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.67% are some other race and 5.58% are multiracial.
- San Anselmo's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 733 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,062 (94.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in San Anselmo is White with a population of 10,9 (85.19% of the total population).
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Year by year
San Anselmo's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 12,804 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, San Anselmo's population decreased by 12 (0.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, San Anselmo's population increased by 482 (3.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, San Anselmo's population was lowest in year 2006 at 11,840.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)