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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do San Pablo, CA compare?
| Figure | San Pablo, CA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 31,678 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 32,127 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 12,244 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.3 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 30.5% |
| Measure | San Pablo, CA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 31,720±42 |
| Median age | 34.6±1.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 59.8%±4.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 8.8%±1.7 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 10.1%±2.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 14.8%±3.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 44.2%±3.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 16.8%±2.2 pts |
| Median household income | $79,478±$3,342 |
| Per capita income | $30,103±$1,795 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.6%±3.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 8.5%±1.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $551,700±$24,624 |
| Median gross rent | $2,018±$118 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 44.1%±6.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 42.0%±3.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.9%±1.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 63.5%±4.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 5.6%±1.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.3 min±1.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.1%±2.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov