Overview
91,176
Total Population
40.9
Median age
50.76%
Female population %
97:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
44.4
Total dependency ratio
Asian
Largest racial group
25,176
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
San Leandro's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in San Leandro is 40.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- San Leandro's population under 18 was 17.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- San Leandro's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in San Leandro, 14.29% were under the age of 15, 18.94% aged 15 to 29, 50.30% aged 30 to 64, 14.23% aged 65 to 84, and 2.24% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,378 more females than males in San Leandro:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.76% females and 49.24% males in San Leandro, CA.
- The San Leandro, CA gender ratio is 97:100 i.e. 97 men to 100 women (0.970).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,482.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 3,768.
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Race / Ethnicity
San Leandro's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of San Leandro population: 31.01% are White, 10.30% are Black or African American, 0.90% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 34.39% are Asian, 1.66% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12.53% are some other race and 9.21% are multiracial.
- San Leandro's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 25,176 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 66, (72.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in San Leandro is Asian with a population of 31,352 (34.39% of the total population).
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Year by year
San Leandro's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 91,149 in the year 2016
- From 2000 to 2010, San Leandro's population increased by 5,287 (6.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, San Leandro's population increased by 5,599 (6.58%), 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 Leandro's population was lowest in year 2007 at 77,374.
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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)