Sausalito, California Population 2024

6,943

Sausalito Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sausalito was:

  • White: 85.82%
  • Asian: 6.73%
  • Two or more races: 5.23%
  • Other race: 1.52%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.26%
  • Black or African American: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.19%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,935.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.29% (-311)
The current population of Sausalito, California is 6,943 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,254.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,20785.82%
Asian4876.73%
Two or more races3785.23%
Other race1101.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.26%
Black or African American180.25%
Native American140.19%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Sausalito Population by Race

Sausalito Population Pyramid 2024

Sausalito Median Age

54.4

Total

50.1

Male

55.6

Female

Sausalito Adults

There are 6,664 adults, (2,319 of whom are seniors) in Sausalito.

Sausalito Age Dependency

66.5

Age Dependency Ratio

53.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Sausalito Sex Ratio

Female4,14257.27%
Male3,09142.73%

Sausalito Population by Age

Sausalito Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0571.7854.345.7
Non Family2,4841.2847.152.9
Married1,3132.3964.635.4
Female1703.9694.15.9
Male902.4226.773.3

2.47

Average Family Size

1.78

Average Household Size

54.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sausalito Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade30.05%
Associates Degree2533.98%
Bachelors Degree2,35837.14%
Graduate Degree2,46538.83%
High School Graduate3154.96%
Less Than 9th Grade1712.69%
Some College78412.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sausalito Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sausalito Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,3175,1464,003
Asian463463351
Hispanic437434360
2+ Races342342324
Other Race626211
Islander19190
Black181814
Native American141111

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.74%.

Sausalito Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$98,558$134,116$90,523
Graduate Degree$99,792$172,226$90,353
High School Graduate$70,542$70,500$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$90,547$131,711$86,337
Some College$58,152$58,792$54,306

$90,547

Average Earnings

$131,711

Average Male

$86,337

Average Female

Sausalito Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sausalito Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sausalito Language

88.17% of Sausalito residents speak only English, while 11.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.76% of the population.

Sausalito Language

Sausalito Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,9614898.2%
Asian487449.03%
Hispanic615162.6%
Multiple378133.44%
Black18422.22%
Native14321.43%

7.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.51%

Male Poverty Rate

10.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sausalito

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sausalito is Black, with 22.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sausalito is Hispanic, with 2.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.21%.

Sausalito Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade90.23%
Some College9.06%
High School7.62%
Bachelors or Greater5.76%

Sausalito Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed15.6%
Female Employed7.19%
Male Employed1.37%
Male Unemployed0%

Sausalito Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sausalito Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$238,284$305,626
Households$163,170$219,777
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$120,647$160,794

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sausalito Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.1%

Male Marriage Rate

33.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Sausalito Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sausalito 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 35-44.

Sausalito Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sausalito Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

208

Number of Veterans

194

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam128
First Gulf War34
Korea31
Second Gulf War28
World War II0

Sausalito Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+107
55 to 6452
65 to 7437
35 to 549
18 to 343

Sausalito Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1973.44%
2+ Races82.34%
Hispanic81.83%
Native American321.43%

Sausalito Veterans by Race

Sausalito Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sausalito Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Sausalito Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sausalito Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sausalito 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

43.9%

Born in Sausalito

84.6%

Native Born

15.4%

Foreign Born

6.9%

Non Citizen

8.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.6% of Sausalito residents were born in the United States, with 43.9% having been born in California. 6.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Sausalito Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,554-78-1.18%
20286,632-78-1.16%
20276,710-77-1.13%
20266,787-78-1.14%
20256,865-78-1.12%
20246,943-78-1.11%
20237,021-83-1.17%
20227,104-120-1.66%
20217,224-30-0.41%
20207,254951.33%
20197,159-37-0.51%
20187,196-13-0.18%
20177,209-32-0.44%
20167,24160.08%
20157,235320.44%
20147,203741.04%
20137,129751.06%
20127,054340.48%
20117,020570.82%
20106,96300%
20007,3301782.49%
19907,152-186-2.53%
19807,3381,18019.16%
19706,15882715.51%
19605,33150310.42%
19504,8281,28836.38%
19403,540-127-3.46%
19303,66787731.43%
19202,79040717.08%
19102,38375546.38%
19001,628-4,926-75.16%

Sausalito Population by Year