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San Juan Capistrano Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

San Juan Capistrano Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

34,754

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.5%
5 - 17:
17.1%
18 - 24:
7.6%
25 - 34:
11.7%
35 - 54:
23.4%
55 - 64:
15.3%
Over 65 Years:
20.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.5%
5.5%
88.5%
88.5%
42.3%
42.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

San Juan Capistrano
USA
$60,670
$60,670
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

San Juan Capistrano
USA
$127,893
$127,893
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.3%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Construction
Administration
Finance
Other
Real estate
Wholesale
Transportation
Public Service
11.2%
11.2%
11.0%
11.0%
10.7%
10.7%
10.7%
10.7%
7.9%
7.9%
7.8%
7.8%
7.2%
7.2%
6.6%
6.6%
4.9%
4.9%
4.4%
4.4%
4.3%
4.3%
3.5%
3.5%
2.8%
2.8%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
53.6%
53.6%
36.7%
36.7%
5.2%
5.2%
3.9%
3.9%
0.5%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Italian
Polish
European
Scots-Irish
French
Scottish
Norwegian
Russian
Dutch
Swedish
Eastern European
Iranian
Danish
Scandinavian
Welsh
Hungarian
Lebanese
11.1%
11.1%
10.5%
10.5%
9.6%
9.6%
8.3%
8.3%
3.4%
3.4%
3.0%
3.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Langs. of India
Persian
Polish
French
Italian
Vietnamese
Pacific Island languages
Japanese
Arabic
Korean
Other Asian languages
German/Yiddish
Thai
Native American languages
Other Indo-European
Scandinavian languages
African languages
67.0%
67.0%
29.3%
29.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born San Juan Capistrano Residents

18.6%