Rancho San Diego, California Population 2024

22,634

Rancho San Diego Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rancho San Diego was:

  • White: 77.87%
  • Two or more races: 11.41%
  • Other race: 4.07%
  • Asian: 3.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.99%
  • Native American: 0.49%
Land Area (mi²)
8.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,602.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.39% (1,158)
The current population of Rancho San Diego, California is 22,634 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,476.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17,33777.87%
Two or more races2,54111.41%
Other race9074.07%
Asian8843.97%
Black or African American2651.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2200.99%
Native American1100.49%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Rancho San Diego Population by Race

Rancho San Diego Population Pyramid 2024

Rancho San Diego Median Age

43.3

Total

40.6

Male

45.3

Female

Rancho San Diego Adults

There are 17,748 adults, (4,550 of whom are seniors) in Rancho San Diego.

Rancho San Diego Age Dependency

68.7

Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Rancho San Diego Sex Ratio

Female11,33350.9%
Male10,93149.1%

Rancho San Diego Population by Age

Rancho San Diego Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7922.8475.924.1
Married5,3533.2881.118.9
Non Family1,4991.1268.231.8
Female5403.0468.531.5
Male4003.2645.354.8

3.21

Average Family Size

2.84

Average Household Size

75.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rancho San Diego Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4632.96%
Associates Degree1,81711.63%
Bachelors Degree4,02725.78%
Graduate Degree2,92718.74%
High School Graduate2,44115.63%
Less Than 9th Grade6684.28%
Some College3,27920.99%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rancho San Diego Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rancho San Diego Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,94711,0535,329
Hispanic1,9151,778770
2+ Races1,3081,204553
Asian863813400
Other Race603568341
Black220220128
Islander87870
Native American666642

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 63.64%.

Rancho San Diego Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,670$81,645$48,125
Graduate Degree$102,875$87,500$108,625
High School Graduate$42,056$55,417$37,000
Less Than 9th Grade$31,773$0$0
Overall$62,195$69,257$51,502
Some College$59,073$65,662$45,546

$62,195

Average Earnings

$69,257

Average Male

$51,502

Average Female

Rancho San Diego Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rancho San Diego Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rancho San Diego Language

75.42% of Rancho San Diego residents speak only English, while 24.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 13.99% of the population.

Rancho San Diego Language

Rancho San Diego Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White16,5681,2047.27%
Hispanic3,2522628.06%
Other90716418.08%
Multiple2,5411214.76%
Asian884131.47%
Islander22073.18%
Black26441.52%

6.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.94%

Male Poverty Rate

6.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rancho San Diego

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rancho San Diego is Other, with 18.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rancho San Diego is Asian, with 1.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.84%.

Rancho San Diego Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.84%
High School9.05%
Some College4.65%
Bachelors or Greater3.78%

Rancho San Diego Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.79%
Male Unemployed29.7%
Male Employed2.04%
Female Employed1.28%

Rancho San Diego Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rancho San Diego Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,054$167,027
Households$118,431$154,571
Married Families$136,450$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,717$90,744

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rancho San Diego Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.9%

Male Marriage Rate

57.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Rancho San Diego Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rancho San Diego Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Rancho San Diego Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rancho San Diego Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,625

Number of Veterans

1,484

Male Veterans

141

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War646
Vietnam600
Second Gulf War457
World War II71
Korea44

Rancho San Diego Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+445
65 to 74395
35 to 54351
55 to 64278
18 to 34156

Rancho San Diego Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2358.87%
Hispanic1687.34%
Asian14016.41%
Other Race10315.19%
2+ Races1016.15%
Islander3217.49%
Black146.33%

Rancho San Diego Veterans by Race

Rancho San Diego Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rancho San Diego Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.6%

Labor Force Participation

55.7%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Rancho San Diego Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho San Diego Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rancho San Diego Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.58%

Born in Rancho San Diego

82.4%

Native Born

17.6%

Foreign Born

2.87%

Non Citizen

14.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.4% of Rancho San Diego residents were born in the United States, with 56.58% having been born in California. 2.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Rancho San Diego Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202422,6341020.45%
202322,5321020.45%
202222,4304111.87%
202122,0195432.53%
202021,476-323-1.48%
201921,7995102.4%
201821,289-362-1.67%
201721,651-367-1.67%
201622,018-44-0.2%
201522,0625482.55%
201421,514-297-1.36%
201321,8113761.75%
201221,435-60-0.28%
201121,4952871.35%
201021,20800%

Rancho San Diego Population by Year