Santa Ana Population 2024
Santa Ana is the second most populous city in California State of United States. Santa Ana population in 2024 is estimated to be 313,779, covering city area of 27.37 sq mi (70.89 sq km), fifty-seventh most populous city in the United States. Santa Ana is in Southern California, adjacent to the Santa Ana River, about 10 miles from the coast. Santa Ana city name is in Spanish for Saint Anne. Founded in 1869, the city is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area. It is in Orange County and in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Santa Ana is the corporate headquarters of several companies, Santa Ana is part of a metropolitan area which includes Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Below is the Santa Ana population by year:
| Year | Population | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 325,340 | |
| 2011 | 328,255 | 0.90 |
| 2012 | 330,650 | 0.73 |
| 2013 | 333,887 | 0.98 |
| 2014 | 333,669 | -0.07 |
| 2015 | 333,736 | 0.02 |
| 2016 | 334,175 | 0.13 |
| 2017 | 333,007 | -0.35 |
| 2018 | 332,725 | -0.08 |
| 2019 | 332,318 | -0.12 |
| 2020 | 310,227 | -6.65 |
| 2021 * | 309,467 | -0.245 |
| 2022 * | 312,507 | 0.98 |
| 2023 * | 313,500 | 0.32 |
| 2024 * | 313,779 | 0.09 |
Santa Ana Population by Age
According to 2019 US population estimates, population of Santa Ana by age is 332,332, out of these 171,435 are male, 160,897 are female, The sex ratio of Santa Ana is 107. The median age of the Santa Ana population is 33.2, Santa Ana population by age are, under 18 years is 85,052, 16 years and over is 257,721, 18 years and over is 247,280, 21 years and over is 231,389, 65 years and over is 43,514. 51.6% are male, 48.4% are female, 25.6% are under 18 years old, 77.5% are 16 years and over, 74.4% are 18 years and over, 69.6% are 21 years and over, 10.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 82,990 housing units, The voting population of Santa Ana are 180,634, out of these 91,021 are male voters, 89,613 are female voters, 50.4% are male, 49.6% are female. Santa Ana population in 2023 is estimated to be 313,500, population in 2022 is estimated to be 312,507, and in 2021 is estimated to be 309,467.
| Age Group | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0 -5 | 22,442 | 6.8% |
| 5 - 9 | 22,947 | 6.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 24,897 | 7.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 25,815 | 7.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 24,620 | 7.4% |
| 25 - 34 | 54,702 | 16.5% |
| 35 - 44 | 48,722 | 14.7% |
| 45 - 54 | 40,696 | 12.2% |
| 55 - 59 | 17,251 | 5.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 15,810 | 4.8% |
| 65 - 74 | 20,495 | 6.2% |
| 75 - 84 | 9,196 | 2.8% |
| 85 and over | 4,739 | 1.4% |
Santa Ana Population by Race
White Population
White population in Santa Ana, California are 95,953, percentage wise 28.9 percent are whites.
Black Population
Black population in Santa Ana, California are 3,246, percentage wise 1.0 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Santa Ana, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Carribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.
Asian Population
Asian population in Santa Ana are 36,643, percentage wise 11.0 percent are asians, out of these 1,837 are Asian Indians, 1,798 are Chinese, 2,730 are Filipinos, 770 are Japanese, 742 are Korean, 23,449 are Vietnamese and 5,317 are other Asian nationals.
Hispanic Population
Hispanic population in Santa Ana, California are 258,963. Percentage wise 77.9 percent are hispanics, out of these 240,887 are Mexican people, 439 are Puerto Ricans, 271 are Cubans, and 17,366 are other Hispanic or Latinos.
| Population by Race | 332,332 | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95,953 | 28.9% |
| Black or African American | 3,246 | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,458 | 0.4% |
| Asian Population | 36,643 | 11.0% |
| Asian Indian | 1,837 | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 1,798 | 0.5% |
| Filipino | 2,730 | 0.8% |
| Japanese | 770 | 0.2% |
| Other Asian Population | 5,317 | |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1,168 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 258,963 | 77.9% |
| Mexican | 240,887 | 72.5% |
| Puerto Rican | 439 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 271 | 0.1% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 17,366 |
Nativity by Place of Birth
Total Santa Ana native population is 204,013, out of these 178,601 born in the California state and 18,467 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 128,319, out of these 59,248 are Naturalised US citizen, 446 are in Europe, 17,735 in Asia, 454 in Africa, 40,260 in Latin America and 57 in Northern America. Total Foreigners who are non US citizens living in Santa Ana are 69,071, out of these 409 are from Europe, 6,119 are from Asia, 248 from Africa, 62,062 are from Latin America and 187 are from Northern America.
| Nativity by Place of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Native | 204,013 |
| Born in state of residence | 178,601 |
| Born in other state in the United States | 18,467 |
| Northeast | 3,675 |
| Midwest | 4,817 |
| South | 5,116 |
| West | 4,859 |
| Born outside the United States | 6,945 |
| Puerto Rico | 109 |
| U.S. Island Areas | 0 |
| Born abroad of American parent(s) | 6,836 |
| Foreign born | |
| Born outside of United States | 128,319 |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 59,248 |
| Europe | 446 |
| Asia | 17,735 |
| Africa | 454 |
| Oceania | 296 |
| Latin America | 40,260 |
| Northern America | 57 |
| Foreigner | |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 69,071 |
| Europe | 409 |
| Asia | 6,119 |
| Africa | 248 |
| Oceania | 46 |
| Latin America | 62,062 |
| Northern America | 187 |
