San Francisco County Summary

Life in San Francisco County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in San Francisco County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in San Francisco County:

  • The population in San Francisco County is 851,036.

  • The median home value in San Francisco County is $1,252,513.

  • The median income in San Francisco County is $136,689.

  • The median rent in San Francisco County is $2,316.

  • The unemployment rate in San Francisco County is 5.4%.

  • The poverty rate in San Francisco County is 10.5%.

  • The average high in San Francisco County is 63.6° and there are 55.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in San Francisco County

List Of Cities & Towns in San Francisco County

San Francisco, CA Population 851,036

Map Of San Francisco County

San Francisco County, CA Weather

  • The average high in San Francisco County is 63.6°.

  • There are 99.57 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 55.3 inches of rain each year with 0.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:17 hours of sun each day in San Francisco County.

StatSan Francisco County
Mean High63.6
Nice Days99.57
Rainfall55.3
Snowfall0.0
Sunny_hours6:17
63.6°
Average High
55.3
Inches of Rain

San Francisco County Photos

Golden Gate Bridgec Sf Cropped
Source: Wikipedia User Bernard Gagnon | GFDL
Sanfrancisco From Twinpeaks Dusk Mc
Source: Wikipedia User Christian Mehlführer, Use | CC BY 2.5
Sf Twinpeaks Sunset
Source: Wikipedia User KennyOMG | CC BY-SA 4.0
Sf Chinatown Ca
Source: Wikipedia User Daniel Schwen | CC BY-SA 2.5
Sf Transamerica Full Ca
Source: Wikipedia User Daniel Schwen | CC BY-SA 2.5
San Francisco In Fog With Rays
Source: Wikipedia User Brocken Inaglory | CC BY-SA 3.0

San Francisco County Demographics

Population over time in San Francisco County

The current population in San Francisco County is 851,036. The population has decreased -1.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 865,933 -1.0%
2021 874,784 -0.0%
2020 874,961 -

Gender in San Francisco County

  • San Francisco County is 48.5% female with 412,943 female residents.

  • San Francisco County is 51.5% male with 438,093 male residents.

Female
48.5% (412,943)
Male
51.5% (438,093)
Gender San Francisco County CA USA
Female 48.5% 49.9% 50.4%
Male 51.5% 50.1% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in San Francisco County

San Francisco County is:

  • 38.3% White with 325,900 White residents.

  • 4.9% African American with 41,934 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 1,758 American Indian residents.

  • 34.5% Asian with 294,027 Asian residents.

  • 0.4% Hawaiian with 3,010 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.7% Other with 5,959 Other residents.

  • 5.5% Two Or More with 46,931 Two Or More residents.

  • 15.5% Hispanic with 131,517 Hispanic residents.

White
38.3% (325,900)
African American
4.9% (41,934)
American Indian
0.2% (1,758)
Asian
34.5% (294,027)
Hawaiian
0.4% (3,010)
Other
0.7% (5,959)
Two Or More
5.5% (46,931)
Hispanic
15.5% (131,517)

Table: San Francisco County By Race

Race San Francisco County CA USA
White 38.3% 35.2% 58.9%
African American 4.9% 5.3% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 34.5% 14.9% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 5.5% 3.8% 3.5%
Hispanic 15.5% 39.7% 18.7%

Household Income For San Francisco County, California

  • 4.2% of households in San Francisco County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.5% of households in San Francisco County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.9% of households in San Francisco County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 4.2% of households in San Francisco County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 5.2% of households in San Francisco County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 8.4% of households in San Francisco County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 8.6% of households in San Francisco County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.6% of households in San Francisco County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 11.5% of households in San Francisco County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 35.0% of households in San Francisco County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.2% (36,058)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (37,987)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.9% (41,516)
$25,000 to $34,999
4.2% (35,381)
$35,000 to $49,999
5.2% (43,992)
$50,000 to $74,999
8.4% (71,874)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.6% (73,013)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.6% (115,841)
$150,000 to $199,999
11.5% (97,911)
$200,000 or more
35.0% (297,457)
Income San Francisco County CA USA
Less than $10,000 4.2% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 3.2% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.9% 5.6% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.2% 6.0% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 5.2% 8.7% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 8.4% 13.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.6% 12.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.6% 17.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 11.5% 10.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 35.0% 17.9% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in San Francisco County for adults over 25

  • 8.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed high school / ged.

  • 12.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed some college.

  • 5.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed associate's degree.

  • 35.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed master's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed professional degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in San Francisco County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
8% (68,082)
9-12th Grade
4% (34,041)
High School / GED
12% (102,124)
Some College
12% (102,124)
Associate's Degree
5% (42,551)
Bachelor's Degree
35% (297,862)
Master's Degree
16% (136,165)
Professional Degree
5% (42,551)
Doctorate Degree
3% (25,531)
Education San Francisco County CA USA
< 9th Grade 8% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 7% 6%
High School / GED 12% 20% 26%
Some College 12% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 5% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 35% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 16% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 5% 3% 2%
Doctorate Degree 3% 2% 2%

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