Santa Fe Springs, CA Population

Overview

18,817

Total Population

37.0

Median age

53.11%

Female population %

88.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

48.8

Total dependency ratio

some other race

Largest racial group

14,103

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Santa Fe Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Santa Fe Springs is 37.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Santa Fe Springs's population under 18 was 22.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Santa Fe Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Santa Fe Springs, 18.09% were under the age of 15, 21.82% aged 15 to 29, 45.40% aged 30 to 64, 12.15% aged 65 to 84, and 2.54% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,169 more females than males in Santa Fe Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.11% females and 46.89% males in Santa Fe Springs, CA.
The Santa Fe Springs, CA gender ratio is 88.3:100 i.e. 88.3 men to 100 women (0.883).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 803.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 775.

Santa Fe Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Santa Fe Springs population: 32.91% are White, 4.11% are Black or African American, 2.94% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.79% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 40.05% are some other race and 12.05% are multiracial.
Santa Fe Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 14,103 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,714 (25.05% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Santa Fe Springs is some other race with a population of 7,536 (40.05% of the total population).

Santa Fe Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 19,149 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Santa Fe Springs's population decreased by 1,053 (6.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Santa Fe Springs's population increased by 2,948 (18.20%), 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, Santa Fe Springs's population was lowest in year 2010 at 16,201.