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Buellton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.582
State:
California

Buellton is a city located in Santa Barbara County, California. Buellton has a 2025 population of 4,988 . Buellton is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -3.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,162 in 2020.

The average household income in Buellton is $119,508 with a poverty rate of 2.93%. The median age in Buellton is 37.6 years: 37.8 years for males, and 36.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.6 males.

5K
Total Population
3,153
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.7%
Growth

Buellton Population

Buellton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Buellton includes 82.81% White, 7.82% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.81%)

Two or more races (8.04%)

Other race (7.82%)

Asian (0.65%)

Black or African American (0.29%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.22%)

Native American (0.18%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,21582.81%
Two or more races4098.04%
Other race3987.82%
Asian330.65%
Black or African American150.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander110.22%
Native American90.18%

Buellton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Buellton's average per capita income is $58,857. Household income levels show a median of $96,028. The poverty rate stands at 2.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$130,357-
Families$122,083$133,589
Households$96,028$119,508
Non Families$46,842$60,325

$58,857

Average Income

$96,028

Median Household Income

2.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)