Millbrae is a city located in San Mateo County California. Millbrae has a 2024 population of 21,736. Millbrae is currently declining at a rate of -1.59% annually and its population has decreased by -6.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,138 in 2020.
The average household income in Millbrae is $197,056 with a poverty rate of 6.37%. The median age in Millbrae is 45.7 years: 41.7 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Millbrae was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 10,877 | 47.65% |
| White | 8,256 | 36.17% |
| Two or more races | 2,081 | 9.12% |
| Other race | 1,072 | 4.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 354 | 1.55% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 0.5% |
| Native American | 70 | 0.31% |
Asian
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,074 | 2.79 | 61.4 | 38.6 |
| Married | 4,222 | 3.46 | 71.7 | 28.3 |
| Non Family | 2,558 | 1.43 | 49.5 | 50.5 |
| Female | 935 | 3.52 | 50.6 | 49.4 |
| Male | 359 | 2.77 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
3.34
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
61.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 438 | 2.58% |
| Associates Degree | 1,365 | 8.05% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,230 | 30.86% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,190 | 18.82% |
| High School Graduate | 2,909 | 17.16% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 588 | 3.47% |
| Some College | 3,230 | 19.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7,935 | 7,631 | 4,990 |
| White | 6,338 | 5,974 | 2,663 |
| Hispanic | 1,767 | 1,451 | 353 |
| 2+ Races | 1,049 | 874 | 406 |
| Other Race | 800 | 734 | 160 |
| Islander | 170 | 142 | 18 |
| Black | 86 | 80 | 59 |
| Native American | 70 | 43 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.17%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 68.6%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $100,074 | $107,273 | $89,722 |
| Graduate Degree | $144,432 | $157,679 | $125,500 |
| High School Graduate | $49,211 | $57,906 | $45,046 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,408 | $31,989 | $30,372 |
| Overall | $78,899 | $91,552 | $68,143 |
| Some College | $56,641 | $77,500 | $47,620 |
$78,899
Average Earnings
$91,552
Average Male
$68,143
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
52.26% of Millbrae residents speak only English, while 47.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 32.75% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 10,809 | 661 | 6.12% |
| White | 7,536 | 412 | 5.47% |
| Hispanic | 2,375 | 262 | 11.03% |
| Other | 1,063 | 155 | 14.58% |
| Multiple | 2,080 | 120 | 5.77% |
| Native | 70 | 36 | 51.43% |
| Black | 107 | 23 | 21.5% |
| Islander | 351 | 7 | 1.99% |
6.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.72%
Male Poverty Rate
6.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Millbrae is Native, with 51.43% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Millbrae is Islander, with 1.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.02%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.06% |
| High School | 10.49% |
| Some College | 6.46% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.64% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 18.37% |
| Male Unemployed | 15.03% |
| Male Employed | 2.86% |
| Female Employed | 2.1% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $173,904 | $229,190 |
| Households | $146,649 | $197,056 |
| Married Families | $198,929 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,486 | $116,539 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.2%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
591
Number of Veterans
527
Male Veterans
64
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 266 |
| Korea | 130 |
| Second Gulf War | 28 |
| World War II | 22 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 389 |
| 65 to 74 | 113 |
| 55 to 64 | 53 |
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 505 | 6.96% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.8% |
| 2+ Races | 17 | 1.33% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 0.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.18%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.9%
Labor Force Participation
61.4%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
47.9%
Born in Millbrae
60.34%
Native Born
39.66%
Foreign Born
10.98%
Non Citizen
28.68%
Naturalized
60.34% of Millbrae residents were born in the United States, with 47.9% having been born in California. 10.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 19,985 | -350 | -1.72% |
| 2028 | 20,335 | -350 | -1.69% |
| 2027 | 20,685 | -351 | -1.67% |
| 2026 | 21,036 | -350 | -1.64% |
| 2025 | 21,386 | -350 | -1.61% |
| 2024 | 21,736 | -351 | -1.59% |
| 2023 | 22,087 | 37 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 22,050 | -296 | -1.32% |
| 2021 | 22,346 | -792 | -3.42% |
| 2020 | 23,138 | 260 | 1.14% |
| 2019 | 22,878 | -211 | -0.91% |
| 2018 | 23,089 | -90 | -0.39% |
| 2017 | 23,179 | -60 | -0.26% |
| 2016 | 23,239 | -15 | -0.06% |
| 2015 | 23,254 | 214 | 0.93% |
| 2014 | 23,040 | 242 | 1.06% |
| 2013 | 22,798 | 228 | 1.01% |
| 2012 | 22,570 | 520 | 2.36% |
| 2011 | 22,050 | 456 | 2.11% |
| 2010 | 21,594 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 20,718 | 306 | 1.5% |
| 1990 | 20,412 | 354 | 1.76% |
| 1980 | 20,058 | -862 | -4.12% |
| 1970 | 20,920 | 5,047 | 31.8% |
| 1960 | 15,873 | 6,901 | 76.92% |
| 1950 | 8,972 | 8,729 | 3592.18% |
| 1890 | 243 | 48 | 24.62% |
| 1880 | 195 | -19,790 | -99.02% |