Overview
53,299
Total Population
31.7
Median age
51.48%
Female population %
94.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
49.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
31,244
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
San Jacinto's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in San Jacinto is 31.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- San Jacinto's population under 18 was 28.47%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- San Jacinto's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in San Jacinto, 22.08% were under the age of 15, 25.48% aged 15 to 29, 41.52% aged 30 to 64, 9.97% aged 65 to 84, and 0.96% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,575 more females than males in San Jacinto:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.48% females and 48.52% males in San Jacinto, CA.
- The San Jacinto, CA gender ratio is 94.3:100 i.e. 94.3 men to 100 women (0.943).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 2,707.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,650.
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Race / Ethnicity
San Jacinto's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of San Jacinto population: 53.37% are White, 7.30% are Black or African American, 1.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.98% are Asian, 0.32% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 18.34% are some other race and 15.93% are multiracial.
- San Jacinto's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 31,244 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22,055 (41.38% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in San Jacinto is White with a population of 28,445 (53.37% of the total population).
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Year by year
San Jacinto's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 55,470 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, San Jacinto's population increased by 20,469 (85.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, San Jacinto's population increased by 9,681 (21.81%), 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 Jacinto's population was lowest in year 2000 at 23,914.
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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)