Overview
43,775
Total Population
39.1
Median age
50.16%
Female population %
99.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
45.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
12,173
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
San Bruno's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in San Bruno is 39.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- San Bruno's population under 18 was 18.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- San Bruno's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in San Bruno, 15.68% were under the age of 15, 19.14% aged 15 to 29, 49.40% aged 30 to 64, 14.05% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 137 more females than males in San Bruno:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.16% females and 49.84% males in San Bruno, CA.
- The San Bruno, CA gender ratio is 99.4:100 i.e. 99.4 men to 100 women (0.994).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 2,151.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,899.
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Race / Ethnicity
San Bruno's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of San Bruno population: 37.06% are White, 1.28% are Black or African American, 0.16% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 34.38% are Asian, 3.60% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 14.10% are some other race and 9.43% are multiracial.
- San Bruno's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 12,173 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 31,602 (72.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in San Bruno is White with a population of 16,221 (37.06% of the total population).
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Year by year
San Bruno's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 45,063 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, San Bruno's population increased by 1,304 (3.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, San Bruno's population increased by 2,455 (5.94%), 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 Bruno's population was lowest in year 2002 at 39,137.
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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)