San Francisco County, California
U.S. County
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2024). American Community Survey (ACS) 1‑year estimates unless noted otherwise.
Demographics
827,526 Population
46.68 Square Miles
17,725.74 People Per Square Mile
Age
Median Age
40.5 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
13.42%
18 to 34
26.66%
35 to 64
41.45%
65 and Over
18.47%
Sex, Race & Ethnicity
Sex
Male
51.47%
Female
48.53%
Foreign Born and Place of Birth
Nativity
Foreign
34.21%
Native
65.79%
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
32.39%
2000 to 2009
19.03%
1990 to 1999
15.95%
Before 1990
32.63%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Education
Education Attainment
Less Than High School
11.13%
High School Grad or Higher
88.87%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
60.9%
School Dropout Rate
In School
98.45%
Dropped Out
1.55%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Language
Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
56.14%
Economics
Income
Per Capita Income
$92,786
Median Household Income
$139,801
Gini Index
0.51
Unemployment Rate
Employed
94.18%
Unemployed
5.82%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Poverty
Persons Below Poverty Level
11.29%
Population Under 18
Poverty
8.08%
Non-poverty
91.92%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
17.19%
Non-poverty
82.81%
Transportation to Work
Average Commute to Work
32 minutes
Health Insurance
No Health Insurance Coverage
2.83%
With Health Insurance Coverage
97.17%
Households
Households
Average Household Size
2.14
Number of Households
371,841
Marital Status
Single
59.35%
Married
40.65%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
49.06%
Now Married
41.27%
Widowed
2.4%
Divorced
7.27%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
43.1%
Now Married
39.98%
Widowed
8.13%
Divorced
8.78%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over
Fertility
Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
3.67%
Housing
Units & Occupancy
Number of Housing Units
420,054
Occupancy Status
Occupied
88.52%
Vacant
11.48%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
36.73%
Renter Occupied
63.27%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
35.11%
For Sale
4.04%
Other
60.85%
*Universe: Vacant housing units
Housing Unit Structure
Median Year Structure Built
1946
Types of Structures
Single Unit
29.62%
Multi Unit
70.12%
Mobile Home
0.06%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0.2%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
64.19%
Without Mortgage
35.81%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
House Value
Median Value
$1,314,700
Median Gross Rent
$2,448
Geographical Mobility
Moved Since Previous Year
15.3%