San Miguel is a CDP located in San Luis Obispo County California. San Miguel has a 2024 population of 2,826. San Miguel is currently growing at a rate of 1.25% annually and its population has increased by 11.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,536 in 2020.
The average household income in San Miguel is $82,319 with a poverty rate of 23.11%. The median age in San Miguel is 27.2 years: 21.2 years for males, and 35.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of San Miguel was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,444 | 48.85% |
| Other race | 749 | 25.34% |
| Two or more races | 365 | 12.35% |
| Native American | 355 | 12.01% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 0.81% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.64% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 767 | 3.84 | 59.6 | 40.4 |
| Married | 409 | 4.57 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Non Family | 153 | 1.09 | 34.6 | 65.4 |
| Female | 123 | 4.72 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Male | 82 | 3.98 | 0 | 100 |
4.37
Average Family Size
3.84
Average Household Size
59.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 157 | 9.78% |
| Associates Degree | 115 | 7.16% |
| Bachelors Degree | 142 | 8.84% |
| Graduate Degree | 90 | 5.6% |
| High School Graduate | 439 | 27.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 365 | 22.73% |
| Some College | 298 | 18.56% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,096 | 623 | 126 |
| White | 475 | 426 | 81 |
| Other Race | 388 | 315 | 11 |
| 2+ Races | 245 | 108 | 31 |
| Native American | 119 | 46 | 46 |
| Asian | 19 | 19 | 13 |
| Black | 12 | 12 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,382 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $53,777 | $95,781 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $41,250 | $48,214 | $34,028 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $29,564 | $31,325 | $26,792 |
| Overall | $40,532 | $43,665 | $30,114 |
| Some College | $48,611 | $62,969 | $0 |
$40,532
Average Earnings
$43,665
Average Male
$30,114
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
29.81% of San Miguel residents speak only English, while 70.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 62.84% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,353 | 626 | 26.6% |
| Native | 355 | 186 | 52.39% |
| Other | 749 | 95 | 12.68% |
| White | 556 | 57 | 10.25% |
| Multiple | 365 | 28 | 7.67% |
23.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.51%
Male Poverty Rate
24.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in San Miguel is Native, with 52.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in San Miguel is Multiple, with 7.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.01%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 32.38% |
| High School | 24.15% |
| Some College | 14.77% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.29% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 15.94% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 50.75% |
| Female Employed | 9.01% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,250 | $79,507 |
| Households | $76,563 | $82,319 |
| Married Families | $84,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,920 | $39,283 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.0%
Male Marriage Rate
51.9%
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
75
Number of Veterans
75
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 65 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62 | 4.26% |
| Other Race | 52 | 10.66% |
| White | 13 | 1.34% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 3.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
69.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.8%
Labor Force Participation
60.8%
Employment Rate
5%
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
53.04%
Born in San Miguel
58.59%
Native Born
41.41%
Foreign Born
32.21%
Non Citizen
9.2%
Naturalized
58.59% of San Miguel residents were born in the United States, with 53.04% having been born in California. 32.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,826 | 35 | 1.25% |
| 2023 | 2,791 | 35 | 1.27% |
| 2022 | 2,756 | -81 | -2.86% |
| 2021 | 2,837 | 301 | 11.87% |
| 2020 | 2,536 | -370 | -12.73% |
| 2019 | 2,906 | 99 | 3.53% |
| 2018 | 2,807 | -17 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 2,824 | 128 | 4.75% |
| 2016 | 2,696 | 235 | 9.55% |
| 2015 | 2,461 | -177 | -6.71% |
| 2014 | 2,638 | 17 | 0.65% |
| 2013 | 2,621 | -201 | -7.12% |
| 2012 | 2,822 | 40 | 1.44% |
| 2011 | 2,782 | 446 | 19.09% |
| 2010 | 2,336 | 0 | 0% |