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San Diego County

Population 3,289,701 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$106,268
Median Home Value
$854,700
Median Gross Rent
$2,246/mo
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Homeownership Rate
54.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
43.2%
Median Age
37.3

Population Over Time

San Diego County grew 3.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
3,183,143
2016
3,253,356
2018
3,302,833
2020
3,323,970
2022
3,289,701
2024
3,288,774

Business & Industry

San Diego County has 93,407 business establishments employing 1,391,721 people.

Professional, scientific, and technical services
16,216
Health care and social assistance
11,649
Accommodation and food services
8,380
Construction
8,325
Other services (except public administration)
7,788
Real estate and rental and leasing
7,245
Finance and insurance
4,858
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4,700

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.