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San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)

California · 1,427 residents · 1.68 sq mi
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San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,264. Population has grown 36% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $120,700. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 30% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,427
+36%since 1990
from 1,046 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
849 / sq mi
+36%since 1990
from 623 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
29.3
−15%since 1990
from 34.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8281K2K3K3K1990201020202024San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County)
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,264
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,112 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,444
+39%since 1990
from $11,143 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
10.2%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $89,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$534
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $387 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
49.8%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 52.5% in 1990
50.2% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+14%since 1990
from 3.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,005)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(112)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score29.5%(309)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58%(828)
Black1.5%(21)
Hispanic / Latino32.7%(466)
Asian0.4%(6)
Diversity Score60.3%(860)
Diversity Score
60
+104%since 1990
from 30 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.3%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 63.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.3 min
−32%since 1990
from 22.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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SAN MIGUEL CDP (SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY) VS
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Income$92,228+177%
Home value$687,200+469%
Population31,626+880%
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Income$91,429+175%
Home value$716,500+494%
Population29,464+813%
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SAN MIGUEL CDP (SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY) VS
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Income$95,843+188%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California?

San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California has about 1,427 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California?

The typical household in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California earns about $33,264 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California expensive?

In San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California, the median home is worth about $120,700, and the typical rent is about $534 a month.

How educated are people in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California?

About 10.2% of people in San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California live below the federal poverty line.

Has San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California grown since 1990?

Yes, San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County), California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 381 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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