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Welcome to San Luis Obispo County, CA
Zip Codes:
Cities:
Area Code:
805
 People
Total population (2000) 246,681
Total urban population (2000) 200,425
Total rural population (2000) 46,256
Total white population (2000) 208,699
Total black population (2000) 5,002
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 2,335
Total asian population (2000) 6,568
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 286
Hispanic population (2000) 40,196
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 193,268
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 166,488
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 4,203
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 1,777
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 5,529
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 221
Total male population (2000) 126,704
Total female population (2000) 119,977
Both sexes median age (2000) 37
Male median age (2000) 36
Female median age (2000) 39
Total population over 25 years old (2000) 159,196
Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Miles of land 3,304
Land area sq meters 8,558,152,840
Water area sq meters 806,063,654
Land area sq mi 3,304
Water area sq mi 311
Latitude 35
Longitude -121
 Economics
Average household size (2000) 2
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $42,428
Aggregate household income (1999) $5,151,291,900
Aggregate household income less than $200,000 (1999) $4,511,972,500
Aggregate household income $200,000 or more (1999) $639,319,300
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 40,038
Household's with social security income (2000) 27,091
Households with retirement income (2000) 18,796
Per capita income (1999) 21,864
Population with income level at or above poverty (1999) 202,185
Housing units (2000) 102,275
Housing units (2003) 107,703
Housing units (2004) 109,798
Housing units (2005) 112,099
Change in housing units from 2004 to 2005 2301
Percent change housing units from 2004 to 2005 2
Growth rank 434
Median house value (2000) 218,600
Charts (click to view charts)
Household Income Distribution (2000)
Family Income Distribution (2000)
Travel Time to Work (2000)
Workers 16 Years and Older Transportation To Work (2000)
Age Distribution Below Poverty (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 210
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 2
Forcible rape (2005) 16
Robbery (2005) 15
Aggravated assault (2005) 177
Property crime (2005) 1,558
Burglary (2005) 507
Larceny-theft (2005) 1,045
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 6
Arson one (2005) 11